North Pole City

164 ViewsNorth Pole City (NPC) is a year–round family entertainment center located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The facility includes an indoor ice rink, a sledding hill, a Christmas–themed village, and a variety of other holiday–themed attractions. NPC is open to the public for individual visits, group rentals, and private events.

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“Prix de West” 2021 National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

126 ViewsGet ready to be blown away by the incredible “2021 Prix de West” at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum! This amazing annual event invites top artists from all over the nation to showcase their traditional and contemporary western art. With a fantastic range of media on display, including oil paintings, watercolors, wood …

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“Prix de West” 2020 National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

140 ViewsDiscover the Wild West like never before at the Prix de West, an extraordinary annual exhibition and sale of artwork that brings the captivating world of the American West to life. Hosted by the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this event has become a must-attend for art enthusiasts, history …

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Climbing 1 World Trade Center: Man on Spire

152 ViewsClimbing 1 World Trade Center: Man on Spire is a documentary film that chronicles the life and career of Ironworkers Local 40 member, SteveUPPERdeck, who was the first to conquer the summit of One World Trade Center. The film details Steve’s lifelong passion for climbing, as well as his battle with cancer. Despite doctors’ …

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Boston Common: George Washington Monument

170 ViewsBoston Common is a public park in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the oldest park in the city, dating back to 1634. The park is 48 acres in size and includes a number of monuments and sculptures, including the George Washington Monument. The park is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists …

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Kittery Historical Museum

159 ViewsCaptured by: seapoint.digital The Kittery Historical Museum is a treasure trove of local history. It is chock-a-block full of Kittery’s rich past, including artifacts from its maritime and military heritage. Visit the Museum to see them for yourself! Since it opened in 1977, the Museum has expanded its collections from days gone by. We …

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Maniniholo Dry Cave

215 ViewsCaptured by: Legend states that Manini-holo, chief fisherman of the mythical Menehune people, dug this cave to find evil spirits who stole fish.

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USS Croaker

472 ViewsCaptured by: SiteView USS Croaker SS-246 is on the National Register of Historic Places and represents the Navy’s “silent service”. One of 77 Gato class submarines constructed, she was part of the most lethal submarine class of WWII. Commissioned in 1944, she celebrated her 75th birthday in 2019. Conducting six war patrols in the pacific …

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Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima

345 Views The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were significant events in world history and had a profound impact on the course of the 20th century. The bombings occurred during the final stages of World War II, when the United States was at war with Japan. On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped …

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What’s inside the Washington Monument?

4,061 ViewsEmbark on an exclusive virtual journey to the heart of Washington, D.C., as we unveil the majestic Washington Monument after a 3-year hiatus. Experience this awe-inspiring tribute to America’s First President like never before, whether you’re watching on your phone or immersing yourself in VR180. To fully appreciate the grandeur of this national treasure, …

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American Revolution

1,615 ViewsThe American Revolution: Where History Was Forged Step back in time to a pivotal moment in world history at the American Revolution’s historical sites, scattered across the eastern United States. These hallowed grounds, including Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts, bear witness to the birth of a nation and …

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Bunker WN-62

757 ViewsAlmost at the very eastern end of Omaha beach, just below the American Cemetery is Wn62 a German strong point. These strong points were located all along the Atlantic Wall as a first line of defense against an attack by the Allies. No two strong points were the same, each one being designed for …

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Behringer-Crawford Museum

194 ViewsBehringer-Crawford Museum: Exploring the Rich Heritage of Northern Kentucky Discover the vibrant history, culture, and natural beauty of Northern Kentucky at the Behringer-Crawford Museum, a captivating destination located in Covington, Kentucky. Nestled in the scenic Devou Park at 1600 Montague Rd, Covington, KY 41011, this museum offers a multifaceted exploration of the region’s past …

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Pilgrim Howland House

277 ViewsThe Jabez Howland House is the only existing house in Plymouth where Pilgrims actually spent time. The original 17th-century two-story timber-framed house consisted of the porch, hall and hall chamber.  Jabez Howland, John and Elizabeth’s son, lived here with his family until they sold the house in 1680.  It was a private residence until …

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American Numismatic Association Money Museum

170 ViewsCaptured by: DynAeroTech Imagery Embark on a thrilling journey through the world of currency at the ANA Money Museum, brought to you by the American Numismatic Association (ANA) – a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to fostering public knowledge and admiration for coins and paper money. Located in the picturesque Colorado Springs, this exceptional museum …

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Bertha Lee Strickland Cultural Museum

286 ViewsThe Bertha Lee Strickland Cultural Museum, located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is a cultural and educational institution that celebrates the contributions of African-American history and culture. Named after Alta Bertha Lee Strickland, a distinguished African-American educator who devoted her life to improving her community, the Museum was founded in 2012. Its mission is to …

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Chateau Bellevue – Austin Woman’s Club

297 ViewsCaptured By: virtualATX Chateau Bellevue is home of the Austin Woman’s Club. The members of the Austin Woman’s Club have cared for and preserved this historic building since 1929. Originally built as a private home, the building is now an events venue in downtown Austin, Texas.  

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Boston Marathon – Bombing Attack

174 ViewsThe Boston Marathon is an annual long distance running event hosted by several cities in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is always held on Patriots’ Day, the third Monday of April. (Wikipedia) During the annual Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, two homemade pressure cooker bombs detonated 12 seconds and 210 …

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Baltimore Museum of Industry

1,058 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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World Trade Center – September 11

2,160 ViewsWorld Trade Center – September 11: A Tribute to Resilience and Unity Stand on hallowed ground and pay your respects to the indomitable spirit of human courage and unity at the World Trade Center memorial in Lower Manhattan, New York City. This solemn site, located at 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, commemorates …

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Titanic

6,098 ViewsTitanic: Voyage of Dreams and Tragedy Remembered Explore the captivating tale of the Titanic, the legendary ship that captured the world’s imagination, at Titanic museums worldwide. One such museum is located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. This museum stands as a poignant tribute to the ill-fated voyage, inviting visitors to step back in time and …

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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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Logan County Transportation Museum

302 ViewsThe Logan County Transportation Museum addition opened in April 2014. The building was designed by architect Karen Beasley of Beasley Architecture and Design in Bellefontaine. It was designed in the spirit of the Big Four/New York Central Roundhouse railroad that stood in Bellefontaine from the late 1890s to the 1960s. The building was made …

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World War II Glider & Military Museum

396 ViewsThe World War II Glider and Military Museum opened in July 2011, features one of only seven fully-restored CG-4A gliders in the world, as well as extensive military displays. During World War II, the Ford Motor Company’s plant in Kingsford built more Model CG-4A gliders for the United States Army than any other company …

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City of Boston Archaeology Program: Shirley-Eustis House

131 ViewsThe City of Boston Archaeology Program’s dig will be limited to 50 cm (20″) wide trenches in the areas that will be disturbed by future work. These trenches will allow us to document the presence, absence, and depth of any important features such as the kitchen or privy. We will NOT be excavating these fully …

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Brown Canyon Ranch

278 ViewsCaptured by: Premier Media Group Brown Canyon Ranch, formerly known as the Barchas Ranch, is a historic ranch located in the foothills of the Huachuca Mountains, near Sierra Vista, Arizona. The land Brown Canyon Ranch is on was first settled around 1880 by John Thomas Brown, who owned a hotel a few miles away …

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Consolidated B-24J Liberator | Collings Foundation

360 ViewsCaptured by: Collings Foundation This plane is the world’s only fully restored and flying Consolidated B-24J Liberator. The restoration took over five years and 97,000+ hours and involved original crew members and builders. Today, she is painted as “Witchcraft” in honor of the veterans of the 8th Air Force, who flew in the European Theater …

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John Prowers House

102 ViewsCaptured by: Drone Bros, LLC John W. Prowers arrived in Boggsville in 1867 and built a large two-story house that served at various times as a general store, stagecoach station, county office, and school. Only the south section of the house is still standing. StageCoach – Western Style. by unleasharun on Sketchfab Library Learn …

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Thomas Boggs House

159 ViewsIn 1866, former trader Thomas O. Boggs founded the agricultural community of Boggsville, the first such community in Bent County and one of the earliest in the state. Unoccupied since 1975, the Boggs’ family house, shown here, has been restored as part of the Boggsville Historic Site. Captured by: Drone Bros, LLC Library Learn …

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Cincinnati Observatory

111 ViewsCaptured by: Reality Capture Experts The Cincinnati Observatory is located in Cincinnati, Ohio on top of Hyde Park. It consists of two observatory buildings housing an 11-inch and 16-inch aperture refracting telescope. It is the oldest professional observatory in the United States. (Wikipedia) Telescope by Oleh on Sketchfab Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Atomic Bomb Shelter: JFK

241 ViewsCaptured by: ImmersiveSpaces.co The Palm Beach Maritime Museum is a fascinating museum dedicated to preserving the maritime history of the Palm Beach region. The museum showcases a diverse range of artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that offer visitors a unique insight into the rich maritime heritage of the area. One of the most notable exhibits …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Bigelow House

120 ViewsOriginally located near New and Smith Roads, this house was built between 1840 and 1857 by Henry Bigelow, one of Amherst’s early residents. The house was constructed in the “saltbox” style, named for the distinctive pitched roof that slopes from the two-story front to the single story in the back which resembled a wooden …

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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Rubeck House

116 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

146 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

110 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

149 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

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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John Vogler House

192 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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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park | Moore House

112 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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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park | Jeff. Smiths Parlor

158 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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Mark Twain House

279 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

250 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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Alexander Hamilton’s Grave

3,399 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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Banyan Tree

543 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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Fort Adams

244 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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Allandale Mansion

185 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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Bent County/Las Animas Cemetery

183 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

170 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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Maryhill Stonehenge

144 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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Jim Crow Museum

664 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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Hotel Henry

159 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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Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village: Barbershop

123 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

144 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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Fearless Girl versus Charging Bull

136 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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Booth Western Art Museum

220 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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ʻIolani Palace

261 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

751 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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ClubCorp Holdings – Metropolitan Club

115 ViewsClubCorp (NASDAQ: MYCC) is an American corporation with a home office in Dallas and is the largest owner and operator of private golf and country clubs in the country. It owns or operates more than 200 golf and country clubs and business, sports and alumni clubs worldwide. Located in 26 states, the District of …

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Sibley Historic Site

260 ViewsVisit the oldest Euro-American settlement in Minnesota where four distinctive limestone buildings grace the Minnesota River bluff across from Historic Fort Snelling. These buildings mark the American Fur Company’s control over the region’s Dakota trade between 1825 and 1853, when Mendota was a major center of the region’s fur trade. The Sibley Historic Site …

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William G. LeDuc House

515 ViewsA Short History Construction on the LeDuc house began in 1862 and was completed in 1866.  Following LeDuc’s service as Quartermaster in the Civil War, the family moved into the unfinished home in August 1865.  In March 1865 he had been brevetted a brigadier general for “efficiency, intelligence, and zeal in the discharge of …

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Lawshe Memorial Museum

203 ViewsLawshe Memorial Museum was created to protect, understand and share the history of the community, the Dakota County Historical Society was created in 1939.  They did not have a museum until 1955, and even then it was small, housed in a single room within the local high school. However, throughout the years, the museum …

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Theurer-Wrigley Mansion

341 ViewsThe Theurer-Wrigley House, or “Wrigley Mansion”, is located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. This gargantuan 13,000 square foot home was built in 1896 and is a wonderful example of Chicago’s architectural history with its Italian Rennaissance & Craftsman qualities. As its name suggests, the home was originally built for Schoenhofen Brewing Company owner Joseph …

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Vrooman Mansion: Carriage House

162 ViewsThe Scott–Vrooman House is a historic home located at 701 East Taylor Street in Bloomington, Illinois. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. (Wikipedia) Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Vrooman Mansion

195 ViewsThe Scott–Vrooman House is a historic home located at 701 East Taylor Street in Bloomington, Illinois. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. (Wikipedia) Library Learn More About HistoryView VR

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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

358 Views“Flying Fortress” because of its many machine gun mounts. Only a few of these historic aircrafts survive today. In this model, you can explore the entire body of the plane, including the cockpit, bombardier’s seat, radio room, and the fuselage.This particular aircraft was restored to wartime configuration by The Collings Foundation. It is named …

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Boeing B-29 Superfortress

322 ViewsThe Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a heavy bomber used primarily by the United State in both World War II and the Korean War. This particular plane, known as T-Square 54, flew 37 bombing missions with the 87th Bomb Squadron, 498th Bomb Group in World War II and was converted to an aerial refueling tanker …

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Living Homeless

99 ViewsThere are about 7,000 people living homeless in San Francisco, of whom about 3,000 live on the streets. Walk along 13th street, where many people were living in January 2016, to experience first-hand one of their neighborhoods. One of the people living here, Victor, gave us a tour of his tent and shared his …

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The September 11 Memorial Walkway of Southern Illinois

173 ViewsThe September 11 Memorial Walkway of Southern Illinois will be dedicated to the many victims and brave respondents of the vicious attacks on America’s freedom and ideals. The Memorial will honor victims of the attacks and those who risked their lives to save others. It will recognize the thousands who survived and the remarkable …

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Liberty Bell

3,508 ViewsThe Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formerly placed in the steeple of the Pennsylvania State House (now renamed Independence Hall), the bell today is located in the Liberty Bell Center in Independence National Historical Park. The bell was commissioned in 1752 by the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly …

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“Air Force One” Boeing VC-137B

743 ViewsCreated by: Tosolini Productions Embark on an exciting virtual journey through time and discover the fascinating history of SAM 970, the first-ever Presidential jet plane! Designed specifically for President Eisenhower in 1959, this iconic Boeing 707-120 revolutionized presidential travel and brought global diplomacy to new heights. Cruise through the skies as we explore the …

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California Highway Patrol Museum

218 ViewsCaptured by: 3D Showcase.House The California Highway Patrol is a law enforcement agency of California. The CHP has patrol jurisdiction over all California highways and also known as the state police. They also have jurisdiction over city roads and have the right to conduct law enforcement procedures there. (Wikipedia)

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NASA Shuttle Fuselage Trainer

479 ViewsCaptured by: Tosolini Productions The FFT is a full-scale mockup of the space shuttle orbiter — without the wings. It was used as a testbed for upgrades to the shuttle fleet and for astronaut training such as extra-vehicular activity (EVA) and emergency egress. Built at Johnson Space Center in the 1970s, it was the …

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Wampanoag Homesite Wetu

648 ViewsCreated by: Aerial Optics Plimoth Plantation, founded in 1947, is a living history museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA that attempts to replicate the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists who later became known as the Pilgrims. They were among the first people who emigrated to America …

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Helen Keller’s Birthplace

649 ViewsCaptured by: Scott & Kristal Riddle Helen Keller’s Birthplace: Honoring the Legacy of Courage and Achievement Visit the birthplace of one of history’s most remarkable figures, Helen Keller, and discover the story of an extraordinary life defined by courage, determination, and boundless achievement. Helen Keller’s Birthplace, located in Tuscumbia, Alabama, at 300 North Commons Street …

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