Cool Bing Maps Silverlight Apps

If your using the Silverlight version of Bing maps, additional apps are available when you click on the Map Apps button.

These two apps caught my attention:

“Today’s Front Page” is made my Newseum and it let you quickly see the front page of major newspapers around the world.

“Destination Maps”  (available in Canada, Mexico and the USA) is made by Microsoft Research and it let you create maps in fun styles like these:

Sketchy Style

Treasure Map Style