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9/11 Inspired American Flag on Carson City Mountainside

This is an American Flag on a mountainside in Nevada.┬á It is above the town letter “C” just up the hill from Carson City. Click the image for an Aerial or Bird’s Eye View Thanks to Robert for the link!

20Nov2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Reno Arch Aerial and Birds Eye View

The original Reno Arch, built in 1926, didn’t say “The Biggest Little City in the World.” It wasn’t erected to add glitz to a downtown casino district (casino gambling didn’t become legal in Nevada until 1931), or even as a sign intended to symbolize Reno’s city pride. So what’s with this famous symbol? It was [...]

20Nov2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Labor Day Traditions – Event Locations Around The US

It’s Labor Day Weekend and that brings some traditions along with it┬á I have listed a few here, but please contact us if you would like me to add anything to this list!!┬á Click on each one of the images to see the full size map location of each event. Jerry Lewis Telethon – held [...]

30Aug2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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PGA Tour: Montrêux Golf & Country Club Aerial View

The only Jack Nicklaus Signature Design Golf Course in northern Nevada, these 18 holes wind through nearly 7,500 yard of our community. It features drops in elevation, quiet meandering creeks, and towering pines. Keeping your eye on the ball may be the biggest challenge when playing a round. – Official Site PGA Tour Event Official [...]

6Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Hoover Dam Aerial View

Below is an aerial view of the Hoover Dam. Hoover Dam, also known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada. When completed in 1935, it was both the world’s largest electric power producing facility and [...]

15Mar2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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In Flight: Las Vegas Airport – Plane Landing

Just like the last post, but this time we have one landing! Same place, Las Vegas, same Bird’s Eye aerial view… just different runway. Technorati Tags: Bird’s Eye View,Las Vegas,Airport,Aerial

15Mar2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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In Flight: Las Vegas Airport – Plane Taking Off

Taking off from the Las Vegas Airport! Catching these planes taking off from an aerial view is always cool!! The Bird’s Eye photo is from the West.

15Mar2008 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Las Vegas Strip – Bird’s Eye View

This is the south side of the Las Vegas strip from an aerial view.┬á If you pan North, you will see all the hotels.┬á Some, like the Wynn were still under construction when these pictures were taken. Tip – as you pan thru in Bird’s eye or Aerial view – switch over to the ‘road’ [...]

15Mar2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Las Vegas Motor Speedway Aerial View

Las Vegas Motor Speedway from an aerial view. Just a few miles north of The Strip, Las Vegas Motor Speedway sits like a diamond in the desert. One of the most complete racing complexes in the world, its 1,600 acres includes road courses, a three-eighths mile oval, a dirt track and a state-of-the-art drag racing [...]

9Mar2008 | | 0 comments | Continued