1. A computerized map system, comprising: a computer readable storage medium; computer software stored on the storage medium and operable to: cause an image of at least a portion of a map to be displayed on a display screen; change the portion of the map displayed on the display screen in response to user input; display a plurality of place indicators on the display screen, wherein a specific place indicator indicates the position of a place on the map and indicates that further information about the place is available; display text information associated with one of the plurality of place indicators in response to input from a user indicating selection of the place indicator; and provide a text search feature that allows the user to enter textual search information to search for a place, receive a list of places in response to the search, select a place from the list of places, and display an image of a part of the map indicating the location of the place.