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Magellan
Last modified: Saturday, May 16, 1998
A Web directory published by the McKinley Group, now owned by Excite, Inc. Magellan takes its name from Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer who navigated the Strait of Magellan in 1520.
Magellan Internet Guide The Magellan Internet Guide is a search engine that allows you to search the Web by keyword or subject category. In addition, Magellan provides a search for rated and reviewed sites, a people finder, search voyeur, net events, and stellar sites.