Best Dc African American History Apps

237+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating

17 free apps

Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good dc african american history apps. We benchmark 237+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Dc African American History Apps (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	DC African American History	$4.99	5.0★ (2)	No	No	May 2026
2	Historic Washington DC Tour	$1.99	1.0★ (1)	No	No	Aug 2026
3	DC Historic Sites	Free	5.0★ (3)	No	No	May 2026
4	Washington DC Travel Guide .	Free	4.7★ (701)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
5	Washington DC Tourist Guide	Free	2.0★ (1)	No	No	Sep 2026
6	Guide to Indigenous DC	Free	4.5★ (13)	No	No	Oct 2026
7	Washington DC Monuments Tour	Free	4.6★ (75)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
8	Unseen Washington DC	Free	—	No	No	Jun 2026

Top Picks for Dc African American History

#1

DC African American History by CAPITOL ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, INC

Editor's Choice

🎬 Entertainment

5.0(2 ratings)

$4.99

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Explore African American history in Washington, D.C. with this self-guided audio and video tour app. Discover national monuments, memorials, and historic sites from your car or home.

#2

Historic Washington DC Tour by Green Mailbox Studios

Self Guided Washington DC Tour

Strong Contender

1.0(1 ratings)

$1.99

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Explore Washington D.C.'s historic sites with self-guided walking tours. Discover narratives, navigate with GPS maps, and enjoy audio narration and photo galleries for each location. Ideal for history buffs and curious tourists.

#3

DC Historic Sites by Cleveland State University Research Corporation

DC Preservation League

Worth Considering

5.0(3 ratings)

Free

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Explore Washington D.C.'s significant historic locations and spaces. This app is built upon the city's official inventory of sites recognized for their cultural heritage contributions.

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Washington DC Travel Guide .

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Washington DC Travel Guide .

Washington Travel Guide & Map

Explore Washington D.C. with a comprehensive offline travel guide. Discover attractions using augmented reality, navigate with interactive maps, and follow curated itineraries. Get practical tips for shopping, dining, and nightlife.

Augmented Reality (AR) city discovery100% offline travel guideOffline Metro and regional maps

free with in-app purchases

Washington DC Tourist Guide

Washington DC Tourist Guide

Washington DC Tourist Guide

by corey hoggard

Discover the best museums, monuments, and historical locations in Washington D.C. This unofficial guide offers information, photos, maps, and GPS navigation to help you quickly find and reach top attractions.

Top museums and monumentsHistorical location informationPhotos of attractions

Guide to Indigenous DC

Guide to Indigenous DC

Guide to Indigenous DC

Guide to Indigenous DC

Explore Washington, DC's Native American history with this walking tour map. Discover sites of importance, learn about tribal policy, and acknowledge the homelands of Indigenous peoples. It highlights their contributions and ongoing advocacy.

Walking tour map of Indigenous sitesHighlights Native American contributionsDetails federal tribal policy

🗺️ Navigation

Washington DC Monuments Tour

Washington DC Monuments Tour

Washington DC Monuments Tour

National Mall Walk & Map Guide

Explore Washington D.C.'s historical landmarks with a self-guided GPS audio tour. Discover iconic monuments, museums, and government buildings at your own pace, with stories that play automatically as you walk. Works offline once downloaded.

GPS-enabled audio storiesOffline functionalitySelf-guided exploration

free with in-app purchases

Unseen Washington DC

Unseen Washington DC

Unseen Washington DC

Hidden Secret in Washington DC

Things to do in Washington DC

Discover museums, concerts, plays, and more in the DC area. This app learns your preferences to curate a personalized feed of events, ensuring you never miss out on what matters to you. Save events directly to your calendar with a single tap.

Personalized event feed130+ DC venues and organizationsMuseums and gallery openings

DC Trolley Multi Language App

DC Trolley Multi Language App

DC Trolley Multi Language App

by Old Town Trolley Tours of Wash

Explore Washington D.C.'s historic landmarks, museums, and shopping with engaging audio tours. Download your preferred language and discover the history of the nation's capital at 25 designated stops.

Multilingual audio toursExplore historic landmarks25 tour stops

Black Washington

Black Washington

Black Washington

by CultureConnect LLC

Explore the rich history and contributions of Black communities in Washington State through stories, media, and historical sites. This educational resource features content on civil rights, arts, business, and influential individuals, with classroom tools available.

Stories of community organizingContent on civil rights and artsProfiles of influential individuals

DC Art All Night

DC Art All Night

DC Art All Night

Art. Music. Culture. Dine

Navigate the city's vibrant celebration of art, music, and culture with this comprehensive guide. Discover events through interactive maps and lists, filtering by your preferences. Save favorite spots and receive real-time updates to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Interactive map viewList view of eventsFilter by location, date, and preferences

🎬 Entertainment

DC American History Tours

DC American History Tours

DC American History Tours

by CAPITOL ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, INC

Explore Washington, D.C.'s historical sites with self-guided driving or walking tours. Access over 28 audio and video guides covering national monuments, memorials, and key landmarks. Enjoy a comprehensive historical overview of the nation's capital.

Self-guided driving and walking toursGPS-enabled navigation28+ audio and video tour guides

🎬 Entertainment

by Jefferson School African American

Explore a vibrant space dedicated to honoring and preserving African American heritage. Learn about local history, influential figures, and ongoing legacies. Plan your visit, access stories and exhibits, and stay updated on cultural events and educational opportunities.

Explore local African American historyLearn about influential figuresPlan your visit with interactive maps

🎬 Entertainment

Civil Rights History America

Civil Rights History America

Civil Rights History America

by Rational PR, LLC

Explore historic civil rights landmarks across the U.S. with student-led audio tours. Discover stories of slavery and the civil rights movement, brought to life by the voices of the next generation. Rated a top outdoor activity, it offers rich historical context for learners and travelers.

Nationwide audio tour of landmarksStudent-led original audio guidesExplore civil rights struggles

Founded by an Ivorian American

Discover and shop from Black-owned businesses all in one place. This app also functions as a mutual aid platform, supporting community members in need. Vendors can easily create custom pages to reach new customers.

Shop Black-owned businessesMutual aid platformVendor sign-up

🛍️ Shopping

LOST History Tours

LOST History Tours

LOST History Tours

by Liberty Outdoor Self-guided Tours (LOST) History Tours, LLC

Explore DC's iconic monuments with self-guided audio tours. This app uses GPS and geofenced audio to share the stories of American history and the sacrifices made for liberty. Unlock full experiences with purchased tour guides for an immersive journey.

Self-guided audio toursGPS-powered navigationGeofenced audio files

free with in-app purchases

Find live music in DC

Discover live music events happening in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Log in to explore, filter, and save shows based on location, venue, price, and date. Find your next live music experience.

Live music show listInteractive map viewFilter by state, neighborhood, venue, price, date

🎬 Entertainment

Black Heritage Day

Black Heritage Day

Black Heritage Day

by DynaDev Software, Inc

Explore significant events and prominent figures in Black history with daily curated content. Learn about influential African Americans and pivotal moments that shaped America, narrated by Dr. Carl Mack.

Daily Black history eventsBiographies of prominent African AmericansNarrated content by Dr. Carl Mack

Florida Black History Museums

Florida Black History Museums

Florida Black History Museums

FAQ about Dc African American History

What are the best dc african american history apps for iPhone?

DC African American History tops our dc african american history apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's priced at $4.99.

Are there free dc african american history apps for iPhone?

Yes — 17 of the top dc african american history apps we rank are free to download, including DC Historic Sites and Washington DC Travel Guide ..

Does DC African American History have ads or in-app purchases?

DC African American History has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many dc african american history apps are on the App Store?

We track 237+ dc african american history apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.