Roundhouse

146 ViewsTucked next to the Birmingham New Main Line Canal, the Roundhouse is a horseshoe-shaped building, constructed in 1874. It was designed by architect WH Ward as stables and stores, serving as the base for the City’s lamplighters and the horses of the Public Works department. Unlike most of the neighboring Victorian architecture, this curious …

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Amazon Fulfillment Center

162 ViewsGet ready to dive into the world of Amazon, the e-commerce giant founded by visionary Jeff Bezos in 1994! This Seattle-based multinational technology company has grown to dominate not just the online shopping scene, but also the realms of cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon stands tall among the Big Four tech …

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Baltimore Museum of Industry

1,059 ViewsThe Baltimore Museum of Industry is a unique museum located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, housed in an old cannery building. The museum provides an interactive and educational experience to visitors, showcasing the history and impact of various industries in the early 20th century. Visitors can explore exhibits on manufacturing, transportation, technology, and much more. …

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Mill Girl

234 Views“The Mill Girl” by Antoinette Prien Schultze: Honoring the Unsung Heroes of America’s Industrial Revolution Discover the profound tribute to resilience, determination, and the unsung heroes of the Industrial Revolution through “The Mill Girl” by sculptor Antoinette Prien Schultze. Located in Manchester, New Hampshire, this poignant statue embodies the spirit and contributions of the …

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Darlington Locomotive Works

187 ViewsCaptured by: C3sixty Darlington Railway Works was established in 1863 by the Stockton and Darlington Railway in the town of Darlington in the north east of England. The main part of the works, the North Road Shops was located on the northeast side of the Stockton and Darlington Railway – now part of the …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Blacksmith Shop

124 ViewsThe blacksmith provided one of the most important services in the community. He was able to make or repair nearly everything that was made of iron. While many blacksmith shops were larger, this replica C. 1899 shop is typical of the smaller, one-man smiths found on farms. Demonstrations are performed at the BNHV by members of …

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Norwegian Canning Museum

133 ViewsCaptured by: 3VR Norwegian Canning Museum Exhibits, equipment demos & films on the regional canning industry in a former factory complex. The Oiled Sardine by amazingdesign on Sketchfab Good Sardin by Skyzoom on Sketchfab Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Burden Iron Works Museum

142 ViewsThe Burden Iron Works was an ironworks and industrial complex on the Hudson River and Wynantskill Creek in Troy, New York. It once housed the Burden Water Wheel, the most powerful vertical water wheel in history.(Wikipedia) Captured by: Hudson Virtual Tours Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Belgenny Farm Creamery

201 ViewsCamden Park House, which was built in 1835-36, is considered one of the finest examples of colonial architecture in Australia. The house was designed by John Verge, who was one of the most important architects in colonial New South Wales. The house is a two-story brick building with a stuccoed facade and cast-iron verandahs. …

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Georgetown PowerPlant Museum

129 ViewsThe Georgetown Steam Plant, now the Georgetown PowerPlant Museum, located in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, constructed in 1906 for the Seattle Electric Company, provided power for Seattle, notably for streetcars. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Isabel Wang Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Caterpillar Visitor Center & Museum

151 ViewsThe Caterpillar Visitor Center & Museum is a fascinating look at the company, the iron and the people making sustainable progress possible around the world. From the humble beginnings of the first tractor to the company’s present-day leadership in building infrastructure and powering the planet — it’s all right here on Peoria’s beautiful riverfront. We …

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Billhafen Löschplatz

153 ViewsBillhafen Löschplatz, located in Hamburg, Germany, is a historic former port that served as a gateway for trade and commerce in the city. The site has a rich history, dating back to the 19th century when the first ships docked there. Today, visitors can still see a blue crane from the 1950s, which is …

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Bruentrup Heritage Farm

170 Views The Bruentrup Heritage Farm was established in 1891. William Bruentrup married Ida Wagner and the bride’s family gave them 40 acres of land along White Bear Avenue as a wedding present. They added land until it reached 175 acres. Four generations of the family have farmed there. The farmhouse was somewhat modernized in …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village Farmstead

130 ViewsBuffalo Niagara Heritage Village, formerly called the Amherst Museum, is an open-air museum located in Amherst, New York. The Museum is dedicated to preserving the history the Town of Amherst, the Village of Williamsville and the Niagara Frontier. (Wikipedia) Captured by: SiteView Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Valdez Railroad Tunnel

155 ViewsThe Valdez Railroad Tunnel was hand-cut starting in 1905. Nine companies were battling to take advantage of the short route from the coast to copper country. Progress on the tunnel was interrupted and after a gun battle, construction halted and the tunnel was never finished. You can read about the tunnel and these events in …

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Mount Rainier Railroad & Logging Museum

211 ViewsLocated in the small town of Elbe in beautiful Washington State is a heritage railroad south of Mount Rainier National Park. Passengers enjoy steam train rides through the forest and across the glacial fed Upper Nisqually River to a museum located in Mineral, Washington. Museum exhibits offer a chance to explore a comprehensive collection …

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