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Philadelphia Eagles - Lincoln Financial Field Aerial and Bird’s Eye View

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Upon purchasing the Eagles in 1994, Jeffrey Lurie stated, unequivocally, that building a new, state-of-the-art stadium would be a key component in the effort to build the Eagles into an elite NFL franchise. Now, Lincoln Financial Field is home [...]

11Aug2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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Pittsburgh Steelers - Heinz Field Aerial and Bird’s Eye View

Heinz Field (known as Steelers Stadium during construction) is a football stadium located in the North Shore neighborhood, just across the Allegheny River from downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the home stadium facility of the Pittsburgh Steelers NFL franchise and the University of Pittsburgh Panthers college football team. The stadium sits on approximately 12.4 [...]

29Jul2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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The Declaration House (Graff House) Aerial and Bird’s Eye View

Although the house where Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence was torn down in 1883, the house has been rebuilt in 1975 to be an almost exact copy thanks to the Independence Hall Association
Finding his lodging in the heart of the city uncomfortable, he removed to the rooms of Jacob Graff. Graff was [...]

4Jul2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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Cedar Fair’s Dorney Park Aerial and Bird’s Eye Views

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is a United States amusement and water park. It has a large number of elaborate roller coasters, children’s rides, and features one of the largest water parks in the country, Wildwater Kingdom. Dorney Park is one of the most popular amusement parks on the East Coast of the United [...]

2May2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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In Flight: Three Planes over Philadelphia International Airport

Here are three planes we found over (or close) the Philadelphia International Airport
This guy is over the Delaware River right now:

This is a prop plane over one of the runways:

And the last one here is just about to touch down:

Check out all the other ‘In Flight’ photos too.

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15Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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Pittsburgh Pirates - PNC Park Aerial View

PNC Park, which opened in spring 2001, is a classic-style ballpark, an intimate facility that embraces the progressiveness of Pittsburgh while saluting the spirit of early ballpark originals such as Forbes Field, Wrigley Field and Fenway Park.
Its prime location along the shore of the Allegheny River and adjacent to Federal Street takes advantage of [...]

14Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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Philadelphia Phillies - Citizens Bank Park Aerial View

The exterior architecture - comprised primarily of multiple shades of red brick, precast concrete and granite complemented by the green roofs with a copper patina finish - combines the essence of Philadelphia’s rich tradition of sports architecture with an unmistakably 21st century style.
Black accent bricks patterned in the shape of baseball diamonds are inlaid [...]

14Apr2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued
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Pocono Raceway Aerial Photo

The 3 cornered racetrack…
Some of you have been our fans since 1968 but a lot of you have joined us along the way these past 32 years. We would just like to take this opportunity to inform you of where we have been and to thank you for making it possible for us to survive [...]

18Mar2008 | Virtual Bird's Eye | 0 comments | Continued