In the Field AR
Museum of Exploration AR app
About
Explore and photograph realistic wildlife in augmented reality. Discover animals in various environments and learn fascinating facts about them. Designed for museum visitors to enhance their experience.
What's New in In the Field AR
1.1.2
July 6, 2026
Bugfixes: - Fixed a localization issue on the Cicada page. - Fixed missing tildes on uppercase glyphs.
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FAQ
What is In the Field AR?
In the Field AR is an augmented reality app that allows users to discover and photograph realistic wildlife models in their environment. It's designed to enhance the visitor experience at the Museum of Exploration.
How does In the Field AR work?
Users download the app, visit the Museum of Exploration Courtyard, scan a QR code, and then use their device to find and photograph virtual animals, completing a field log.
What kind of animals can I find in In the Field AR?
The app features stunningly realistic wildlife models inspired by real-world research, appearing in six different environments across five continents, from tropical forests to polar ice.
Is In the Field AR suitable for children?
Yes, In the Field AR has an age rating of 4+ and is designed to inspire curiosity about the natural world through interactive educational content.
Does In the Field AR require an internet connection?
The app should be downloaded before your visit or via the museum's guest Wi-Fi. While specific online requirements aren't detailed, it's recommended to have it ready before arriving at the museum.
How often is In the Field AR updated?
The latest version is 1.1.1, and the app was last updated on June 25, 2026. Specific update frequency is not detailed, but it has received updates since its release.
What devices does In the Field AR support?
In the Field AR currently supports iPhones and iPods, as indicated by the supported devices list.
Does In the Field AR have ads?
No, In the Field AR does not contain advertisements. It is a free application without any ad interruptions.