Google Maps Scavenger Hunt

Glad you found it. The next hint would have been one of the runways is special (Space Shuttle can land on it)

Also, where is airportkid?

-Orion

Hey I found it!!!

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=San+F...pn=0.006468,0.014269&t=k&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=1

 

I found it!

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=San+F...pn=0.006468,0.014269&t=k&z=17&iwloc=addr&om=1

Still not sure what was developed here.

 

Three posts is a row, sorry (all for a different purpose though).

Next location



part of a taxiway is blurred because of name of location is on the taxiway.

 

Found it. I haven't visit this "game" in a while and evidently no one else has either. Anyway, it is Buchanan Field Airport in Concord CA. It was easy to find once I realized that there were L and R runways (not taxiways!) Airport code is CCR.

Here is the link: CCR - Google Maps

Let's see if we can revive the thread now that everyone survived the holidays. Give me a minute and I'll post something.

After this thread was STUCK on the last site, this immediately came to mind once I found the solution!

 

Well as far as this thread goes things got bad and things got worse,
I guess you know the tune!

 

Lodi ,ca - Google Maps
O Lord, stuck in Lodi again

 

I clean my gun and dream of...

 

galveston, TX - Google Maps Galveston, TX

September 20, 1973, yet another sad day for music.

 

Natchitochis, LA Jim Croce died in plane crash. He was famous for Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown.

I'll post in a moment.

This thread is back from the dead.

 

Continuing the music theme. I got a line on this one.

 

It is not "I walk the line by Johnny Cash"

This city is in a song and has something to do with a lineperson.

 

wichita - Google Maps

 

You wouldnt have found drugs,long hair or free love here.

 

I was struggling with this, mentioned it to my wife and she said oh, it's muskogee. Here is the link: muskogee - Google Maps

As in Merle Haggard's Okie from Muskogee.

Now to continue the sad day in music series. A Norseman left this site and music has never been the same since.

 

52.182222,-0.490556 - Google Maps
RAF Twinwood Farm
Major Glenn Miller climbed into a single-engine Norseman aircraft at a military airstrip near Bedford, some 40 miles north of London.

 

She slipped away somewhere near here

 

somewhere near Salinas

Salinas, Monterey, California, United States - Google Maps

or if you are listening to Janis rather than Kris it is "He"

American Pie.

 

43.136479,-93.379927 - Google Maps
Buddy Holly crash site Clear lake ,Iowa

 

Starry Starry Night

 

Auvers-sur-Oise, France location where Van Gogh died.

49.066667,2.166667 - Google Maps

Next site:

One clue is to think about Jerry of Tom and Jerry.