Story Maps
StoryMaps transform South Jersey’s arts and history into immersive, shareable experiences.
Each StoryMap weaves together maps, images, video, and narrative to highlight the places, people, and themes shaping the region’s cultural landscape.
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Created by SJCA in partnership with artists, cultural organizations, historians, and community groups, StoryMaps draw on original research, field work, member profiles, and community knowledge to tell timely, place-based stories.
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StoryMaps also function as a regional promotion tool, linking member digital profiles to seasonal and regional campaigns that increase visibility and connect individual stories to a broader regional narrative.
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Integrated with the CultureQuest Map, StoryMaps introduce users to South Jersey’s full network of arts and history profiles—driving discovery, expanding reach, and strengthening connections across the cultural field.
Want to make your own StoryMap?
SJCA helps cultural organizations craft custom StoryMaps to showcase events, exhibits, histories, and neighborhoods.
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What are Esri StoryMaps? | How to Set Your StoryMap for Success
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Reach out to Julie Hain (jhain@sjca.net) to get started.
What Are StoryMaps?
SJCA's StoryMaps are immersive, interactive guides that bring the region’s art, history, and traditions to life. Each StoryMap is created in collaboration with local organizations, artists, and community partners.
South Jersey History Trail
The South Jersey HISTORY Map is a gateway for digital discovery and real-world exploration!
Featured History Sites
This StoryMaps is about the currently featured historic sites in South Jersey.
Artscapes, Landmarks and Curb Creations of South Jersey
A combination of the words "art" and "landscape", artscapes describe art pieces that have been created by artists and used to decorate their studios, homes, and backyards, rather than the traditional decor pieces one might expect to see.
Historic Hydrangea Trail
​Welcome to the Hydrangea Trail 2.0 (HT2.0), a city-wide trail that enhances appreciation for summer’s showiest blooms and establishes a connection between horticulture, history, and community.
South Jersey Artist Studio Tour
Various featured artists, their craft, and studios from all around South Jersey.