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Street View Update March 08

Monday, 31st March 2008 by

It’s been just over a month since Google added 12 new US cities to Street View, and yesterday we got new imagery in another 13 cities, and interestingly, a US national park! Here’s some of the highlights, including links straight there: Albuquerque, New Mexico Anchorage, Alaska Austin, Texas Cleveland, Ohio Fairbanks, Alaska Little Rock, Arkansas Madison, Wisconsin Nashville, Tennessee Rockford, Illinois Richmond, Virginia Spokane, Washington St. Petersburg, Florida Tampa, Florida…

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Recent Comments

  1. Guardian Heroes: Ok, that view from the lions gate looks amazing. I’d like to visit there someday.
  2. Mark: Guessing, from this account, that it’s Kevin Barrera. The location linked isn’t exact, but the...
  3. Alex Turnbull: Given how long the body must have lain there (long enough for the aerial photography airplane to have...
  4. Alex Turnbull: Hi Stuart, are you looking at the police officer? The victim looks pretty dead to me :(
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