Off Topic: Explore the World Online

There are so many virtual tours, experiences, and live cams available right now.  I have compiled a list of some of them.  This isn't the prettiest think I've ever posted, but there sure are a lot of options!
Winchester Mystery House 
A mansion in San Jose California.  Originally built by the founder of the Winchester gun company.  After his death his wife continued to build on to the house, often in nonsensical ways, leading to a very interesting building.  
Harry Potter: A History of Magic 
An online tour of the British Library’s Harry Potter exhibition.
The Show Must Go On!
Weekly premieres of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals.
National Theatre
Weekly premieres of plays at the National Theatre.
https://www.youtube.com/user/ntdiscovertheatre

Shakespeare's Globe
Weekly premiers of play at The Globe Theatre
https://www.youtube.com/user/ShakespearesGlobe
The Louvre
World’s largest art museum in Paris, France.
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum
Online collection of over 625 artists.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
360-degree room tours of very exhibit in the museum focusing on all things natural located in Washington DC.
Van Gogh Museum
Located in Amsterdam, this museum houses some of Van Gogh’s most impressive works.
Getty Museum
A gallery located in Los Angeles, providing two tours, including one on food in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
The National Gallery of Art https://www.nga.gov/
The Vatican Museum
Explore the Sistine Chapel as well as other famous sites inside the world’s smallest country.
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
An art museum in Madrid featuring some of Europe’s most celebrated artists.
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
Online exhibits exploring modernism in art. 
National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
A look into the pre-Hispanic history of Mexico through Mayan artifacts.
British Museum, London
Boasting 2 million years of human history and culture.
NASA - Langley Research Center
NASA - Glenn Research Center
NASA - Space Center Houston App
National Women’s History Museum
A look at the role of women throughout history.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Home of the Met Gala, The Costume Institute Conversation Lap and 26 other online exhibits.
Oxford University’s History of Science Museum
National Museum of Computing
Natural History Museum, London
Belgium’s Museum of Natural Sciences
High Museum of Art, Atlanta
Civil Rights Photography documenting social protest in the times of the American Civil Rights movement.
Detroit Institute of Arts - Frida Kahlo
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Looking at the Gold Age of Dutch including Vermeer and Rembrandt.
MoMA (The Museum of Modern Art)
New York’s collection of modern art.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Featuring 16 virtual exhibits including a section on 21st Century Designer Fashion.
Musee d’Orsay
Housed in a railway station turned museum in Paris this museum is home to art from the period 1848 to 1914.
London’s Tate Modern
“Walking” Tour of Graffiti
The Hidden Worlds of the National Parks
Walking tours through several of the United State’s National Parks.
Atlanta Zoo 
Panda Cam
Georgia Aquarium
Live Cams
Houston Zoo
Live Cams
San Diego Zoo
Live Cams
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Live Cams
National Aquarium
A floor-by-floor tour of an aquarium that covers countless habitats from tropical waters to icy tundras.
SeaWorld Orlando
Tour the world famous aquarium and ride their roller coaster.
Virtual Tours
Colosseum, Rome:
Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France: http://en.chateauversailles.fr/discover
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