Discover the inspirational moments, iconic people, and artistic wonders that are available at the tip of your fingers. Google Arts & Culture allows you to immerse yourself in culture with 360 views, zoom in to reveal the secrets of a masterpiece, take behind the scenes tours of palaces and museums, watch kids explain famous paintings to art experts, and so much more. Click here to visit.
Visit some of the best art galleries in the world virtually. From Paris to New York to Amsterdam, kids can see priceless works of art from the world’s most famous artists.
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Louvre Museum, Paris https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
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National Gallery of Art, Washington DC https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc?hl=en
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Metropolitan Museum of Art https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art
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Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en
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Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/uffizi-gallery?hl=en
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British Museum, London https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/
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Musée d’Orsay, Paris https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/musee-dorsay-paris?hl=en
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National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-museum-of-modern-and-contemporary-art-korea?hl=en
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The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-j-paul-getty-museum?hl=en
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National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-national-museum-of-anthropology-mexico-city-ziko-van-dijk-wikimedia-commons/bAGSHRdlzSRcdQ?hl=en
Zoo webcams have allowed visitors to drop in on the habitats of some of the zoo’s favorite animal exhibits.
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San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
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Zoo Atlanta Panda Cam https://youtu.be/_6wbfVWVk8Q
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Smithsonian’s National Zoo https://nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams
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Reid Park Zoo Lion Cam in Tuscon, AZ http://reidparkzoo.org/cameras/lion-cam/
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Ouwehand Park Polar Bear Cubs Rhenen, Netherland https://explore.org/livecams/polar-bears/polar-bear-ouwehand-twin-cubs-cam-2
Just like with zoos, aquariums have used webcams to let you visit their exhibits virtually. In addition, some aquariums have set up virtual tours led by their staff to give visitors a more in depth look at their facility.
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Monterey Bay Aquarium https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals-and-exhibits/live-web-cams
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Georgia Aquarium https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/ocean-voyager/
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National Aquarium Virtual Tour http://samuraivirtualtours.com/example/nadc/index.html
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Virtual Tour of the Seattle Aquarium
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Vancouver Aquarium - https://www.vanaqua.org/visit/live-cams-underwater-otter
- California Academy of Sciences - https://www.calacademy.org/learn-explore/animal-webcams
- Explore.org Live wildlife cameras around the world - https://explore.org/livecams/currently-live/big-cat-rescue-tiger-lake
- Hancock Wildlife Foundation - https://hancockwildlife.org/project/live-cams/
- WildEarth Live safari streaming - https://wildearth.tv/safarilive/
- NYU Hawk Cam - https://video.ibm.com/channel/e3uYJSDgmbz
- Tembe Elephant Park, South Africa - http://tembe.co.za/web-cam/?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=af_aw&utm_term=259915.0&zanpid=8711_1574523858_6f4a92f7163e292911b4b1a518a4b568&utm_campaign=aw
In this day and age, it is easier than ever to travel the world without leaving home.
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Google Maps street view will allow you to visit almost any destination around the world. Check out this view from Pompei.
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Visit the Great Wall of China https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
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Virtually discover Yellowstone National Park https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
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Tour England through this 360 video.
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Take a live look at Colonial Williamsburg.
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Go on a virtual field trip to Ellis Island.