Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Rubeck House

50 ViewsThis small plank house c.1840 is a typical first small structure often built by the earliest residents of Western New York. Unlike most other homes of this type, Rubeck House was never enlarged. Originally located near Dann and Smith Roads on property owned by the Lapp family, the house was likely rented to a poor tenant …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Schmitt Log House

61 ViewsOriginally located in what was known as the “French Settlement” c. 1843 area near Ellicott Creek Road and Niagara Falls Boulevard, this log house was constructed of hand-hewn logs. Built by the Schmitt family upon arriving in Amherst, NY, from Alsace-Lorraine. It was occupied by Henry Smith, his wife, his mother-in-law, six young children …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Elliot House

55 ViewsBuilt in 1851 at the corner of Garrison Road and Park Drive in Williamsville, this house was occupied by George W. Elliott, a “ploughmaker,” his wife, two daughters, and son until 1855, when it was sold to satisfy Elliott’s creditors. The re-created kitchen wing contains a replica 1850 cooking stove used for cooking demonstrations. …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Lavocat House

59 ViewsThe original section of this farmhouse c.1840, formerly located on New Road between Millersport Highway and Tonawanda Creek Road, was built with a technique known as nogging construction. With exterior walls comprised of layers of brick between wood framing, this technique provided strength and insulation. The home is used for weaving demonstrations during events. …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Blacksmith Shop

43 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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NASA: Operation IceBridge

59 ViewsOperation IceBridge is an ongoing NASA mission to monitor changes in polar ice. It is an airborne follow-on mission to the ICESat satellite, continuing until after the ICESat-2 mission launches in 2018. (Wikipedia) Captured by: TrustedPhotoDC Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Seal Cove Auto Museum

41 ViewsThe Seal Cove Auto Museum fosters joyful experiences for people of all ages and interests. Our collection features some of the earliest automobiles and motorcycles, as well as clothing and accessories, from 1895 through the early 1920s. Antique auto enthusiasts, history buffs, as well as anyone who simply loves stories or wants to experience something …

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Salem Boys School

131 ViewsConstructed 1794, restored 1954 This building was built to house the school for boys in Salem, it was the first educational building built in Salem. The Salem Boys’ School, started in 1771, was for local boys to get their primary education. Gottlieb Krause, the Moravian mason, constructed the building but supposedly had assistance from …

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Salem Tavern

63 ViewsConstructed 1784, restored 1965 The Salem Tavern dates to 1784 when it was rebuilt in masonry after an earlier wooden tavern burned to the ground. Parts of the basement walls are from the original 1775 Tavern building. The Tavern was an important facility for the town of Salem. Leaders decided to place the Tavern …

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John Vogler House

69 ViewsConstructed 1819, restored 1955 John Vogler and his new wife Christina Spach moved into the house when it was finished. John was a silversmith and was active in Salem’s community through service on church boards and leadership in the Sunday School movement. John and Christina had three children, Lisetta, Louisa, and Elias. When you …

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Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse And Museum

80 ViewsThe Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse is located in Jupiter, Florida, on the north side of the Jupiter Inlet. The site for the lighthouse was chosen in 1853. It is located between Cape Canaveral Light and Hillsboro Inlet Light. Wikipedia

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Randy’s Restaurant

46 ViewsRichard & Lucia Roadenizer and I have been the proprietors of Randy’s Restaurant for 37 years.   Their mission is to provide fast, friendly service along with a family-style dining experience.  During your visit, be sure to browse through our many aviation history displays. As an Army Airborne/Air Force retired veteran, Richard gives a real insight and respect for all branches of …

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Riscky’s BAR-B-Q

53 ViewsRiscky’s BBQ has been around for over 75 years serving up the finest in mouth-watering ribs, BBQ sandwiches and chicken and so much more. The world-renowned Riscky’s barbecue is hand-rubbed with “Riscky Dust” and slow smoked for hours. According to the folks that work at Riscky’s and the customers who frequent the restaurants, Riscky’s …

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Riscky’s Steakhouse

54 ViewsRiscky’s Steakhouse is nestled in the heart of the Stockyards, ranchers, cattlemen & cowboys have been eating at this historic location since the 1920s. Captured by: Metroplex360 Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Redlands Historic Inn

48 ViewsBuilt in 1914, The Redlands Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was originally a hotel but best known for being headquarters for the International & Great Northern Railroad. Captured by: Metroplex360 Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park | Moore House

52 ViewsThe Moore Cabin was restored in 1985-86 in time for its 100th birthday, and the house was restored in 1995-1997 in time for the City of Skagway’s 100th anniversary. Several interior rooms have been restored based on photographs taken by the Moores in 1904, such as the one below. The Park continues to restore …

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Bytown Museum

50 Views The BYTOWN MUSEUM: A perfect place to begin your exploration of Ottawa, the Nation’s Capital. Housed in Ottawa’s oldest stone structure, the BYTOWN MUSEUM explores the city’s history from the early years of Rideau Canal construction, through the rough and tumble days of Bytown, to its emergence as Canada’s capital and beyond. Enjoy …

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park | Jeff. Smiths Parlor

75 ViewsOne of Skagway’s most prominent buildings, the Jeff. Smiths Parlor Museum is forever connected to the notorious outlaw Jefferson Randolph “Soapy” Smith. Although Smith led his nefarious band of con men from its cramped rooms, he only occupied the building for three short months before his death in a gunfight. What happened to the …

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Don & June Salvatori California Pharmacy Museum

45 ViewsInspired by California’s unique and rich history of pharmacy, the Don & June Salvatori California Pharmacy Museum is just what the doctor ordered. Celebrating the role of the pharmacist in promoting the health and well-being of Californians since the state’s inception in 1850. Pill Bottles by minemine on Sketchfab Library Learn More About HistoryView …

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TASCHEN & Mick Rock: David Bowie

62 ViewsAs David Bowie’s official photographer 1972-1973, Mick Rock is in some ways the guardian of Bowie’s image. This model presents TASCHEN Gallery’sMick Rock: Shooting for Stardust, The Rise of David Bowie & Co. From formal portraits to intimate candids and backstage life to dazzling performance shots, many of the brilliant photographs have never been seen by the public. …

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LDS Church History Museum

85 ViewsCaptured by: Snap-Sale The Church History Museum is the premier museum operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is opposite the west gates of the church’s Temple Square. (Wikipedia) Temple Vancouver Canada – Toshueyi by Shue-Yi To on Sketchfab Library Learn More About …

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Mark Twain House

120 ViewsCaptured by: Capture, LLC The Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, was the home of Samuel Langhorne Clemens and his family from 1874 to 1891. It was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and built in the American High Gothic style. (Wikipedia) Mark Twain Family Cabin by Alexandre Tokovinine on Sketchfab Library Learn More About …

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Museum for East Texas Culture

107 ViewsThe Museum for East Texas Culture is a museum in Reagan Park in Palestine, Texas. The building was built in 1915 as Palestine High School. It opened in 1916 and graduated its first class in 1917. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Coherent Technologies Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Shelburne Museum: Steamboat Ticonderoga

110 ViewsThe steamboat Ticonderoga is one of two remaining side-paddle-wheel passenger steamers with a vertical beam engine of the type that provided freight and passenger service on America’s bays, lakes and rivers from the early 19th to the mid-20th centuries. Commissioned by the Champlain Transportation Company, Ticonderoga was built in 1906 at the Shelburne Shipyard in Shelburne, Vermont on Lake Champlain. (Wikipedia) Captured by: 3DVermont …

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Lake Shasta Caverns

159 ViewsThe Lake Shasta Caverns are a network of caves located near the McCloud arm of Shasta Lake in California. It was formerly named Chalk Cave and Baird Cave, named after Spencer Fullerton Baird. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Scherba Media Library Learn More About HistoryView VR  

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Cave of the Mounds

94 ViewsCave of the Mounds, a natural limestone cave located near Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, United States, is named for two nearby hills called the Blue Mounds. It is located in the southern slope of the east hill. (Wikipedia) Captured by:  

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Alexander Hamilton’s Grave

1,323 ViewsCaptured by: Real Virtual Zone Discover the final resting place of Alexander Hamilton, a true American icon and one of the nation’s founding fathers! As the first Secretary of the Treasury, Hamilton played a pivotal role in shaping our country under George Washington’s leadership. But did you know that his story took a dramatic turn …

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Great Western Staircase

255 ViewsThe Great Western Staircase is one of the highlights of the New York State Capitol Building in Albany. Also known as the “Million Dollar Staircase”, it took fourteen years to complete at a cost of almost 1.5 million dollars. In 1894, The New York Times called the staircase “the greatest architectural work on this continent.” While that …

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

79 Views Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. (Wikipedia) Born: October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India Full name: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Assassinated: January 30, 1948, New Delhi, India Cause of death: Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi Captured by: ReOrbitVR Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Washington State Senate Chamber

99 ViewsThe Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature. The body consists of 49 members, each representing a district with a population of nearly 140,000. The State Senate meets at the Legislative Building in Olympia. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Advance 360 Imaging Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Banyan Tree

222 Views Banyan trees are a type of fig tree that is native to India and Southeast Asia. They are known for their aerial roots that grow downwards from their branches and can eventually become secondary trunks. In Lahaina, Hawaii, there is a particularly famous banyan tree, located in the town center, which is believed …

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Running Springs Fire Department

73 ViewsCaptured by: ReOrbitVR Our Mission: “Service to the Community” The Running Springs Fire Department is nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. The Department provides Fire Protection and Paramedic Services to the community of Running Springs and surrounding areas. The Running Springs Fire Department is a combination Full Time and Paid Call …

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San Bernardino National Forest | Keller Peak Fire Lookout

103 ViewsThe Keller Peak Fire Lookout is located at the top of Keller Peak Road just past Running Springs California.  Constructed in 1926, it is the oldest fire tower still standing in the San Bernardino National Forest. From 1927 to 1981 the tower was manned by Forest Service personnel. In 1985, volunteers from the Rim …

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Fort Adams

58 ViewsFort Adams is a former United States Army post in Newport, Rhode Island that was established on July 4, 1799, as a First System coastal fortification, named for President John Adams who was in office at the time. (Wikipedia) Captured by: RI3D Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park | Visitor Center Museum

88 ViewsToday’s visitor center and museum were originally built and used by the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad. The visitor center was once the train depot and the museum housed the railroad administration. Now, these buildings are the gateway to Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park and host thousands of visitors each year. New, …

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Foosaner Art Museum

38 ViewsThe Foosaner Art Museum is located along the Indian River in the Eau Gallie Arts District (EGAD). We are a gathering place, a catalyst for change, and a center of creativity. The Foosaner collects, displays, and interprets all aspects of the visual arts in ways that relate to the past, the present, and to …

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Frank Lloyd Wright | Taliesin West

57 ViewsTaliesin West was architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and school in the desert from 1937 until his death in 1959 at the age of 91. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Multivista Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Wounded Warrior Dogs Project

46 ViewsThe Wounded Warrior Dogs Project is a traveling exhibition of wooden dog sculptures created by master Ohio craftsman James Mellick. The dogs are intended to be symbolic of the sacrifice and exhibit the same wounds as their human companions in battle. The installation of wounded and rehabilitated dogs intends to raise awareness and focus …

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Silver City | New Mexico

39 ViewsSilver City is a town in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. It is the county seat and the home of Western New Mexico University. As of the 2010 census the population was 10,315. In 2015 the population was estimated to be 10,004. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Jaime Ramirez 3D Tours Library Learn More About HistoryView …

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U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum: Exhibit

85 ViewsNearly 20 years from dream to reality, the U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum has become a place to honor and preserve the legendary feats of the airborne and special operations troops who have contributed so much to defend our nation’s interests.  From the early days of the Parachute Test Platoon to the …

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U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum: Entrance

48 ViewsNearly 20 years from dream to reality, the U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum has become a place to honor and preserve the legendary feats of the airborne and special operations troops who have contributed so much to defend our nation’s interests.  From the early days of the Parachute Test Platoon to the …

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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

57 ViewsSt. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Troy, New York, United States, is located at Third and State streets. It is home to one of the oldest congregations in the city. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Hudson Virtual Tours Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Troy Public Library

64 ViewsCitizens of Troy became interested in establishing a public library long before many cities of comparable size. Discussion concerning such a library actually began with a letter from an anonymous ‘Citizen of Troy’ in the November 13, 1799 Troy Northern Budget appealing for the establishment of a public library in order to “work out …

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Emma Willard School

102 ViewsThe Emma Willard School, originally called Troy Female Seminary and often referred to simply as Emma, is an independent university-preparatory day and boarding school for young women, located in Troy, NY, USA (Wikipedia) Captured by: Hudson Virtual Tours Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Burden Iron Works Museum

47 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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Saint Mary’s Parish – Westphalia, Michigan

108 ViewsThe history of St. Mary’s Parish in Westphalia, Michigan, is long and rich, and is one that is difficult to summarize in just a few pages. These pages do not include all of the parish’s history, but instead highlight interesting points in its history, such as the emigration of the first settlers and their …

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Allandale Mansion

68 ViewsDiscover the captivating history of Allandale, a key East Tennessee landmark that has been intertwined with Kingsport’s story over the last century. We’ve curated an engaging collection of fun facts and fascinating tales to help you appreciate the rich heritage of this remarkable place. Allandale’s stunning grounds were brought to life under the watchful …

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East Side Freedom Library

52 ViewsThe East Side Freedom Library (ESFL) has its home in the former Arlington Hills library, one of St. Paul’s historic Carnegie library buildings at 1105 Greenbrier Street, located in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood. The ESFL’s mission is to inspire solidarity, advocate for justice and work toward equity for all.  The library houses non-circulating research collections that appeal …

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Waldmann Brewery & Wurstery

38 ViewsWaldmann Brewery & Wurstery first opened prior to the Civil War by Bavarian immigrant Anton Waldmann and his wife (Wilhel)Mina, Waldmann is the oldest surviving saloon building in the Twin Cities. Meticulously restored to its frontier grace and simplicity, Waldmann once again welcomes all with the warmth of its wood stoves, lamplight and traditionally-crafted house-made …

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National Gallery of Art: Mark Rothko

122 ViewsNational Gallery of Art: Mark Rothko (1903 – 1970) One of the preeminent artists of his generation, Mark Rothko is closely identified with the New York school, a circle of painters that emerged during the 1940s as a new collective voice in American art. During a career that spanned five decades, he created a new …

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Virginia Theatre

166 ViewsOwned and operated by the Champaign Park District since 2000, the Virginia Theatre is a historic performing arts center and movie palace that hosts concerts, stage plays, dance, spoken word, children’s events, films, comedy, private parties, corporate events, the Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, meetings and more. Since 1921, the 1463-seat Virginia has been a …

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Art of the Automobile & Artworks by Amy Weeks

38 ViewsEmbark on a thrilling journey through the world of automobiles at the Art of the Automobile event, a proud participant of Artweek Massachusetts. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Boston, this one-of-a-kind educational motorsport extravaganza invites automobile collectors and enthusiasts of all stripes to come together and showcase their passion for the general public. …

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Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History: Inside a T. rex

82 Views Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History: Inside a T. rex Tyrannosaurus or T. rex is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur. The species Tyrannosaurus rex is one of the most well-represented of the large theropods. Wikipedia Eaten by: Tyrannosaurus Lived: 83.6 million years ago – 66 million years ago (Cretaceous) Extinct in: Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event Fossils: Black Beauty, Sue, Wankel, Jane, AMNH …

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Georgetown PowerPlant Museum

52 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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Kit Carson Chapel and Fort Lyon National Cemetery

51 ViewsFirst established in 1868 as a U.S. Army post by Captain William H. Penrose, 3rd U.S. Infantry, in Bent County, Colorado. Named after Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon (Cullum 1069), who was the first Union General killed in the U.S. Civil War, 10 Aug 1861, in the Battle of Wilson’s Creek. This post was abandoned in 1889. (FortWiki) Captured by: Drone …

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Lillie Mansion at Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center

33 ViewsHistory and Tradition Restored Named for one of the beloved Matrons in the mansion’s history, Sister Lillie Carlson, The Lillie Mansion will expand Lutheran Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center’s continuum of care to welcome older adults who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle, while receiving the personal support services they need in a beautiful, …

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Bent County/Las Animas Cemetery

76 ViewsThe Bent County/Las Animas Cemetery has been a significant community burial ground for over 160 years, serving as the final resting place for numerous notable figures in Colorado history. Among those interred there is William Bent, a renowned fur trader who, along with his brother, constructed and operated the legendary Bent’s Fort. A faithful …

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John W. Rawlings Heritage Center and Museum

73 ViewsJohn W. Rawlings Heritage Center and Museum exhibits include early 1900’s storefronts of a post office, barber shop, jewelry store, candy shop, and the Bent County Bank, Kit Carson, Festus, and many more. Captured by: Drone Bros, LLC Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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ArtByte, Edge, & DecentraNet d’art Gallery

35 ViewsAre you a cryptocurrency enthusiast looking to invest in the art world? Look no further than the ArtByte, Edge, & DecentraNet d’art Gallery, where you can purchase stunning works of art using cryptocurrency. The ArtByte, Edge, & DecentraNet d’art Gallery is a unique platform that combines cutting-edge technology with the timeless beauty of fine …

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Maryhill Stonehenge

52 ViewsThe Maryhill Stonehenge is a replica of England’s Stonehenge located in Maryhill, Washington. It was commissioned in the early 20th century by the wealthy entrepreneur Sam Hill, and dedicated on 4 July 1918 as a memorial to the people who had died in World War I. The memorial is constructed of concrete, and construction was commenced in 1918 and completed in 1929. (Wikipedia) Captured by: ReOrbitVR Library Learn More About HistoryView …

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Rensselaer Model Railroad Society

51 ViewsRensselaer Model Railroad Society is the only student-directed community outreach project at Rensselaer Union.  The club constructions and operates an HO scale layout that recreates some 40 local scenes from Troy to the Canadian Border, all set in 1950. We meet on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Friday evenings, 7-9 pm, Saturday afternoons, 1-3 pm.  Entrance is …

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Roads and Rails Museum

42 ViewsFounded by David Burroughs, Roads & Rails Museum celebrates miniature railroads. The museum houses one of the largest miniature world model train displays in the country and is designed to be a fun display of three-dimensional art, combined with sound and movement.  It is a miniature world complete with a zoo, circus, working volcano, walk-through …

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Lincoln Memorial

2,481 ViewsCaptured by: Inside Out Looks Lincoln Memorial: Honoring a Legacy of Leadership and Equality Pay homage to one of America’s greatest leaders at the Lincoln Memorial, an iconic monument in the heart of Washington, D.C. This historic landmark stands as a tribute to the enduring legacy of President Abraham Lincoln and his pivotal role …

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Caterpillar Visitor Center & Museum

63 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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Mystic Aquarium

171 ViewsThe Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut is one of three U.S. facilities holding Steller sea lions, and it has the only beluga whales in New England. (Wikipedia) Captured by: 360 Properties Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Jim Crow Museum

371 ViewsJim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia: Confronting a Painful Past to Build a Better Future Embark on a thought-provoking journey into the complex and painful history of racial discrimination in the United States at the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia. Located in Big Rapids, Michigan, this museum, situated at 1010 Campus Dr, Big …

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Museum of Glass: Chihuly Bridge of Glass – The Venetian Wall

37 ViewsThe Museum of Glass is a 75,000-square-foot art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass. Wikipedia The Venetian Wall displays 109 large blown-glass sculptures in three styles. The bridge connects the Museum of Glass to downtown Tacoma. (Matterport) Captured by: samiamedia Library Learn More About HistoryView VR  

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USA Elementary School

91 ViewsElementary school is a school for students in their first school years, where they get primary education before they enter secondary education. The exact ages vary by country. In the United States, elementary schools usually have 6 grades with pupils aged between 6 and 12 years old, but the age can be up to 10 or 14 years old as well. (Wikipedia) Captured …

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Central Catholic High School – STEM Center

104 ViewsStep inside the new Zupancic Family STEM Center, a 30,000 square foot facility on the campus of Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, PA. This state-of-the-art building cost $12M and houses the school’s science, technology, engineering, and math courses. The four-story facility includes 12 classrooms, a tech shop, collaboratorium, robotics testing area, and build …

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Lemp Mansion

136 ViewsThe Lemp Mansion (3322 DeMenil Place, St. Louis, Missouri) is a historical house in Benton Park, St. Louis, Missouri. It is also the site of four suicides by Lemp family members after the death of the son Frederick Lemp, whose William J. Lemp Brewing Co. dominated the St. Louis beer market before Prohibition with its Falstaff beer brand. The mansion is said to be …

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Hotel Henry

59 Views3rd Floor Buffalo’s Urban Resort Hotel Henry Urban Resort Conference Center makes innovative new use of one of Western New York’s most iconic architectural landmarks. Widely considered to be one of Buffalo’s most important and beautiful buildings, construction on the 145-year-old Richardson Olmsted Campus began in 1872 and opened in 1880 as the state-of-the-art …

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Marquis Louis-Joseph de Montcalm House

60 ViewsLouis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Saint-Veran was a French soldier best known as the commander of the forces in North America during the Seven Years’ War. (Wikipedia) Captured by: ExploraTerra Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Barbershop

48 ViewsOriginally located on Transit Road in Swormville, NY, this building was constructed c. 1890 and was used as a barbershop and photography studio from 1908 to 1942 by Frank Reikart. It is interpreted to 1908. The exterior and interior paint colors match the original colors of the building. Look for the fancy “gingerbread” facade …

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Traverse County Museum

61 ViewsLocated in former Milwaukee Railroad Depot. Featuring old kitchen/living room/bedroom/sewing room exhibits. Old farm machinery display. General store/bank/post office/jewelry store/produce/butcher shop/blacksmith shop/doctor& dentist offices/dress shop/newspaper office and church exhibits. The restored one-room school, railroad caboose, old fire truck and car display. Many other antique/vintage items as well. (Explore Minnesota) Captured by: Neinow Cultural Consultants …

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Timberline Lodge at Mount Hood

117 ViewsCaptured by: ToPa 3D Explore a unique piece of American history: Timberline Lodge. The iconic lodge sits at an elevation of nearly 6,000 feet in the Mount Hood National Forest in Oregon. Built in 1937, Timberline Lodge was created as an initiative by President Franklin Roosevelt to stimulate the struggling economy and give jobs …

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Fearless Girl versus Charging Bull

64 ViewsFearless Girl is a bronze sculpture by Kristen Visbal, commissioned by State Street Global Advisors via McCann New York, depicting a Latina girl facing the Charging Bull statue. Wikipedia Charging Bull, which is sometimes referred to as the Wall Street Bull or the Bowling Green Bull, is a bronze sculpture that stands in Bowling Green …

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Lebron James Arena

62 ViewsLeBron James pledged $1 million in 2012 to renovate the high school gym he grew up playing in. Gutted and rebuilt; now we have the LeBron James Arena at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School! The results of LeBron James Arena include a new hardwood floor, bleachers, updated lighting and scoreboards, a tribute wall and new …

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Lake Arrowhead Queen Tour Boat

63 ViewsNestled in the magnificent San Bernardino National Forest, surrounded by pine, cedar, and dogwood, at an altitude of 5100′, an area described as the “Alps of Southern California”, and known as “the best kept secret on the West Coast, is a stunningly beautiful, cozy and quaint mountain resort paradise called Lake Arrowhead. Our community …

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Booth Western Art Museum

97 ViewsOpen since 2003, the Booth Museum houses the largest permanent exhibition space for Western art in the country, and it is the second largest art museum in Georgia. In this model, visit the lobby and American West galleries, where you will see iconic views, an entire stagecoach, and works by premier Western artists including George Catlin, …

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Colorado National Monument: Devil’s Kitchen

46 ViewsColorado National Monument is a National Park Service unit near the city of Grand Junction, Colorado. Sheer-walled canyons cut deep into sandstone and granite–gneiss–schist rock formations. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Step Beyond Media Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Buffalo Botanical Gardens

121 ViewsThe Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens located within South Park in Buffalo, New York, United States. These gardens are the product of landscaping architect Frederick Law Olmsted, glass-house architects Lord & Burnham, and botanist and plant-explorer John F. Cowell. (Wikipedia) The Buffalo Botanical Gardens in Buffalo, NY was designed by Frederick …

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Diefenbunker

65 Views The Diefenbunker is a four-story, 100,000 square-foot underground Canadian bunker built between 1959 and 1961 in the rural farming community of Carp, Ontario. During the Cold War, it was intended to house 535 Canadian government officials and military officers in the event of a nuclear war. It served as Canadian Forces Station Carp …

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Evergreen Air & Space Museum

84 ViewsThe Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is an aviation museum which displays a number of military and civilian aircraft and spacecraft, most notably, the Hughes H-4 Hercules Spruce Goose. (Wikipedia) Captured by: Visiting Media Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Kingsport Tennessee’s LampLight Theatre: A Midwinter’s Carol

41 ViewsA Midwinter’s Carol is a Christmas musical presented in traditional Victorian fashion. Inspired by Little Peter: A Christmas Morality for Children of Any Age written in 1888, this musical production is was presented at Kingsport Tennessee’s LampLight Theatre in December 2017. Explore the theatre as it was transformed for the Victorian-themed musical. (Matterport) Captured …

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Yosemite National Park

33 ViewsNot just a great valley, but a shrine to human foresight, the strength of granite, the power of glaciers, the persistence of life, and the tranquillity of the High Sierra. First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep …

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Home Sweet Home Museum

99 ViewsThe Home Sweet Home Museum is an East Hampton, New York museum showcasing fine 18th century and 19th-century antiques, china, and lustreware. The home was reportedly built in the 1720s by English settlers who first arrived in the New World. The town of East Hampton was the very first English settlement founded in the …

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Weinberger Fine Art

45 ViewsWeinberger Fine Art is an art gallery found in Kansas City, Missouri. Committed to showcasing diverse and high-quality work from both emerging and established artists, Weinberger Fine Art features a gallery with almost 5,000 square feet of exhibition space. Previous exhibitions include the Studio Nong Collective, Defining Atmosphere, and Nina Irwin’s solo exhibition.  (Matterport) …

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ʻIolani Palace

93 ViewsThe ʻIolani Palace was the royal residence of the rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaii beginning with Kamehameha III under the Kamehameha Dynasty and ending with Queen Liliʻuokalani under the Kalākaua Dynasty, founded by her brother, King David Kalākaua. Iolani Palace is the last residence of the Hawaiian monarchy and the only royal palace in …

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Henry Ford Museum: Rosa Parks Bus

290 ViewsOn Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on this bus and was arrested for violating segregation law. Her arrest sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which lasted for 381 days until segregation on public buses was repealed. Parks’ stance and the boycott were important events that raised awareness for the …

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The Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS)

112 ViewsThe Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS): Simulating Space Exploration on Earth Nestled amidst the barren landscapes of Utah, the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) stands as a pioneering outpost for simulating the challenges and conditions of space exploration. Operated by The Mars Society, this unique facility offers scientists, engineers, and enthusiasts a rare opportunity …

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