Lost Stories vs AR Trail

This app uses QR-codes or the visitor geospatial locatin to activate tangible and intangible information about the stories, folklore and history about trails points of interest. visitors can use their smartphones or tablets while visiting the trails. When walking in the trails, they are able to listen and/or watch information about the places they are traveling. Presented data can be related to history, folklore, heritage, ecology, nature, memories, experiences, stories and others. The “Lost Stories, Folklore & History” app also uses gamification to motivate participation. It is possible to assign multiple choice questions to a point of interest that can be used to test knowledge of the visitor and at the same time motivates the participant to win points to be in the ranking.

Discover the rich history and groundbreaking research of Cambridge through Augmented Reality (AR). Did you know the fascinating story behind the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA? Or about the legendary party Stephen Hawking hosted for time travelers in 2009? How many attendees showed up? Where exactly is the hidden corner dedicated to Winnie the Pooh? Cambridge University has served as the backdrop for countless inspiring tales and pivotal discoveries. Now, you can delve into these narratives through a lens of creativity, right at the heart of where they unfolded. The Cambridge AR Trail invites you to embark on a journey where imagination converges with both contemporary and historical research. This AR trail comprises 7 captivating stories dispersed across Cambridge’s city centre. This free AR App is a collaborative effort between Nunulanka Studios and Spot D, funded by the Cambridge Festival 2024 (https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/). Features: Time Traveler Party Breast Cancer Research Sculpture A.A. Milne’s Literary Corner DNA Sculpture Impact Insight Inclusion: Listening to Young Ethnographers Brain Waves Discovery Human Embryo Models Stay Safe: While using the Cambridge AR Trail App, please remain aware of your surroundings and ensure safe play and communication. By using the App, you agree that you do so at your own risk and will not utilize the Cambridge AR Trail App to violate any applicable laws, regulations, event policies, or instructions. The Cambridge AR Trail experience is intended for personal, non-commercial use only. Commercial utilization of the app or any content provided within is strictly prohibited.