Be a Virtual Guest: Google Maps Adds Disney Parks to Street View

NBC – [embedded content]Google announced Tuesday that it’s popular Street View feature now covers 11 Disney-operated theme parks from California to Florida.Some of the destinations in Tuesday’s launch includes Disney Animal Kingdom, Disney Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney Springs, California Adventure, Disneyland Park, Downtown Disney, Disney Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach water parks, and ESPN Wide World of Sports.Visitors can now explore Disney parks ahead of their trip with self-guided tours and better plan their time at one of the crowded parks. Or, take a trip down memory lane and relive that magical Disney vacation.Google used its Street View Trekker, a 360-degree camera mounted on a backpack, to capture images through walkways and structures. “We’re all about new fantastic points of view. …

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Be a Virtual Guest: Google Maps Adds Disney Parks to Street View