Google Earth Adds Time Travel Feature with Street View History

Explore past views of your favorite places—Google Earth now includes historical Street View imagery for virtual time travel.
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Google Earth Adds Time Travel Feature with Street View History
Explore the Past with Google Earth’s Historical Street View Feature Google has officially brought historical Street View imagery to Google Earth, giving users the chance to virtually travel back in time and see how places have changed over the years. While this feature has long been available on Google Maps, it’s now seamlessly integrated into Google Earth, expanding access to immersive time-based exploration. Whether you're curious about your childhood neighborhood or want to trace urban growth, this update makes it easy to switch between different years of Street View imagery—all without leaving Google Earth. This enhancement aligns with Google Earth’s 20th-anniversary celebration, blending nostalgia with cutting-edge geospatial tech. Image Credits:Justin Sullivan / Getty Images The update is especially significant for those who have long used Google Earth for visual storytelling, education, or personal reflection. By incorporating historical Street View directly into Google Earth,…