California

Cedar Fair’s California’s Great America Aerial and Bird’s Eye Views
In May 2006, it was announced that Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. would be acquiring the entire Paramount Parks chain for $1.24 Billion USD. On June 30, 2006, Cedar Fair announced it completed the acquisition of Paramount Parks, including Great America. The transaction includes licensing agreements with Nickelodeon and Paramount, providing the park the option to [...]
9May2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
In Flight: San Francisco Approach Close Up
Another San Francisco ‘In Flight’ plane caught on film. It’s kind of cool seeing these planes over water like this. Click the image (or this link) to view this plane in Virtual Earth Bird’s Eye View. Technorati Tags: San Francisco,In Flight,Planes,Airplane,Flight
3May2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
Mahalo Corporate Headquarters Aerial and Bird’s Eye View
Mahalo.com is a web directory (or human search engine) launched in alpha test in May 2007 by Jason Calacanis. As of January 2008, the project is in beta test. It differentiates itself from algorithmic search engines like Google and Ask.com, as well as other directory sites like DMOZ and Yahoo by tracking and building hand-crafted [...]
2May2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
SeaWorld San Diego Aerial and Bird’s Eye View
SeaWorld San Diego is one of the world’s premier marine adventure parks with 200 acres of world-class shows, thrilling rides and unforgettable animal encounters. More than 80 million visitors have explored the mysteries of the sea here, with up-close animal interactions and exhilarating thrills. – Official Site SeaWorld San Diego SeaWorld Main Site Shamu.com – [...]
28Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 1 comment | Continued
Disneyland – Anaheim California Aerial View and Bird’s Eye View
Disneyland is a theme park that is located at 1313 South Harbor Boulevard in Anaheim, California, USA. It opened on July 17, 1955. The park is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company. Currently the park has been visited by more than 515 million guests since it opened to the public, including presidents, royalty, [...]
26Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
Hollywood Sign Aerial and Bird’s Eye View
The Hollywood sign is a famous landmark in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles, California, spelling out the name of the area in 50 ft (15.2 m) high white letters. It was created as an advertisement in 1923, but garnered increasing recognition after its initial purpose had been fulfilled. The sign was a frequent [...]
26Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 1 comment | Continued
Twitter Home Office Location – Aerial and Bird’s Eye View
Check out an aerial view of where Twitter has it’s home office using Virtual Earth. It’s in San Francisco on Park Street. Twitter, Inc. was created by the Obvious group in March of 2006. Technorati Tags: Twitter,Home Office,California,Virtual Earth
24Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 1 comment | Continued
Six Submarines In Aerial View In San Diego – Dry dock and In Water
Lots going on around the San Diego Bay in the ‘Submarine’ department – There are quite a few of them caught in photos in and around the bay. This first one seems to be different than some of the other ones we have been linking to: And the one above from a Bird’s Eye View: [...]
19Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 2 comments | Continued
San Francisco Giants – AT&T Park Aerial View
AT&T Park, with its breathtaking views and classic design, received rave reviews throughout the country as one of the smash hits of 2000. The first privately financed ballpark in Major League Baseball since Dodger Stadium (1962), the Giants’ new home features an inspiring nine-foot statue of America’s greatest living ballplayer, Willie Mays, at the public [...]
15Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
San Diego Padres – PETCO Park Aerial View
PETCO Park is spectacular in every way, combining the best sight lines in baseball with breathtaking views of San Diego. Architecturally magnificent, it celebrates the sea, the sky, the natural beauty, cultural diversity and unique spirit of our region. Innovative design features evoke the timeless traditions of baseball in an intimate setting, with state-of-the-art fan [...]
15Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | ContinuedLos Angeles Dodgers – Dodger Stadium Aerial View
Dodger Stadium is one of Southern California’s most treasured landmarks and the 2007 baseball season will mark the Dodgers 46th year at Chavez Ravine. More than 125 million fans have visited the ballpark since it opened in 1962 awing spectators with a breathtaking view of downtown Los Angeles to the south; green, tree-lined Elysian hills [...]
13Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
Oakland Athletics – McAfee Coliseum Aerial View
ΓÇó First A’s game: April 17, 1968 ΓÇó Capacity: 48,219 (1996, baseball) ΓÇó Known previously as Oakland Alameda County Coliseum McAfee Coliseum provides a memorable setting for any outdoor event. Recently having undergone a $120 Million renovation, the Coliseum plays host to concerts, conventions and other large gatherings in addition to serving as the home [...]
11Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
In Flight: Los Angeles International Airport 2 Planes Caught!
This plane is either sitting in a parking lot, or flying into LAX… Click Image for Virtual Earth Bird’s Eye map of the plane. Another one, not in Bird’s Eye View, was caught in the regular aerial photos on approach. Same as above – click the image for view in Virtual Earth Aerial view. Technorati [...]
6Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
PGA Tour: US Open 2008 – Torrey Pines Golf Course Aerial View
Recently renovated Torrey Pines South Course boasts dramatic coastline views as well as some of the most challenging golf in the country. In 2001, renowned golf course designer Rees Jones set his signature upon the course and the accolades on his work have not stopped since. Now, 7607 tremendous yards in length, the Torrey Pines [...]
31Mar2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
In Flight: San Francisco International Airport
This has to be one of the better ‘in flight’ photos I have put up on the site so far. Over the water with the shadow and running lights in the water there too. Click the image below for a Bird’s Eye View using Virtual Earth
31Mar2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
Infineon Raceway Aerial Photo
The first road coarse on this site – Infineon Raceway from an aerial view.┬á Not only NASCAR, but there are a TON of other events there – NHRA, AMA and IndyCar.┬á Also there are also some Bird’s Eye view photos available for the track as well, so check out those photos as well! Infineon Raceway [...]
19Mar2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
Ghost Town of Drawbridge California
Check out the aerial view of Drawbridge California – a ghost town in California since about 1979.┬á There are even a full set of Bird’s Eye photos available too! Wikipedia Link
15Mar2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 1 comment | Continued