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Information Please
A "one stop" source for a wide variety of reference information. Browse or search several subject almanacs. You can also do dictionary and encyclopedia searches. (international)

Language Tools from Google
Google offers translation as well as searching in a large number of languages.

MapBlast
MapBlast is the fastest and easiest to use service of it's kind I have tried. Map to street address level worldwide. Many useful features (international)

Maps On Us
Find an address or plan a trip. You can also link to an interactive or static map from your own webpage. (US maps)

The Merck Manual
Free access to the online version of the Merck Manual of Medical Information. (international)

News Trawler
News Trawler is great way to search online publications such as magazines, newspapers and journals. (international)

Official Statistics on the Web
OFFSTATS has an extensive list of free official sources of statistical informaion around the world.

Research-It!
They call this the one stop shop for free research resources. I think they are right. (international)

Reverse Phone Number Lookup
Switchboard.com allows you to enter a business or residential phone number to find who it belongs to. It's great for checking numbers on your phone or credit card bill. (US)

Search Systems Free Public Records Search
This is a great collection of links to public records databases. You will be amazed at the amount of information you can find.

SuperPages.com
Find businesses by state, city, category or name. You can also search by distance from other places. Formerly BigYellow.com. (US)

WeatherBug
You download a their software and register with your zipcode and get live local weather including a small, always visable temperature display and weather emergency alerts. Features include real-time wind speed and direction and much more. (US, Windows)

Whatis?
This is a great place to keep up with the ever-expanding jargon of the Internet. (international)

WWWebster's Dictionary
Search for definitions in Merriam-Webster's dictionary online. An online thesaurus is also available. (international)

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