Best Historical Places Apps & Games

199+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
16 free apps & games
Updated June 2026

The best historical places apps on iPhone average 3.7★ across 199+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated June 2026.

Top Picks for Historical Places

Historical Places Puzzle#1

Historical Places Puzzle by John Smith

Explore historical places
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
2.3(3 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore historical places through a jigsaw game with 60 levels, featuring high-quality images. Drag pieces to complete the picture, use hints, and compete with others to unlock and save your favorite images.

US Historic Places#2

US Historic Places by BINARYFUEL, LLC

Go Huntin' for some History!
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.5(16 ratings)
Free
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Discover and explore Nationally Registered Historic Places and Landmarks in your area or anywhere in the US with this comprehensive app. Featuring high-quality images, detailed descriptions, and social sharing capabilities, this app helps you plan trips and find historic sites with ease.

More Historical Places apps to explore

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Holy Places of the Lord
Holy Places of the Lord
Holy Places of the Lord
Temples and Historical Sites
Free

An app for tracking visits to and learning about holy places of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with features like visit tracking, motivational milestones, filtering, sorting options, and inspirational quotes. Keep a record of your experiences and explore sacred sites with maps, info, and more.

🔍 Reference
(690)
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USA Historic Places
USA Historic Places
USA Historic Places
Find Nearby Interesting Places
$0.99

Discover and explore over 50,000 historical places in the United States, with the ability to browse nearby points of interest around your current or chosen location. Download the app to access offline maps, Wikipedia articles, and lists of nearby historical places, with minimal cellular data usage.

✈️ Travel
(2)
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AroundThis - Places Wiki
AroundThis - Places Wiki
AroundThis - Places Wiki
Favorite Places Near Me
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
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Ketchikan Walking Tour
Ketchikan Walking Tour
Ketchikan Walking Tour
KTN Historical Walking Tour
Free

Explore Ketchikan's historic downtown district at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour, discovering the city's rich history and charm. Start your journey today and uncover the hidden gems of this Alaskan town.

✈️ Travel
(4)
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Texas Historical Marker Guide
Texas Historical Marker Guide
Texas Historical Marker Guide
Texas history near you!
$2.99

Discover Texas history with an app that helps you find over 16,000 historical markers near you. Browse markers by location, agencies, topics, and attractions. Track your visits, update marker coordinates, and share your favorites. Backup your data and explore markers dating back to 1912!

✈️ Travel
(801)
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Holy Places Quiz Game
Holy Places Quiz Game
Holy Places Quiz Game
Temples & Historical Sites
Free

Test your knowledge of temples and historical sites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with a fun quiz game featuring multiple choice questions and track your scores. Download the companion reference app to discover more about these holy places and track your visits.

🎮 Games
(130)
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Abandoned World - Urbex
Abandoned World - Urbex
Abandoned World - Urbex
Explorez les lieux cachés
Free

Discover abandoned urban exploration spots worldwide with the Abandoned World - Urbex app. Find over 150,000 locations and join 170,000 active explorers in uncovering hidden gems. Download now for a FREE and interactive experience!

📷 Photo & Video
(204)
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Mark O'Travel: Where I've Been
Mark O'Travel: Where I've Been
Mark O'Travel: Where I've Been
Your Travel Map. States of USA
Free

Track your travel adventures with ease using this user-friendly app! Mark visited states and regions, create custom categories, and track world heritage sites. Start exploring today!

✈️ Travel
(2.2K)
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Georgia's Historical Markers
Georgia's Historical Markers
Georgia's Historical Markers
Find GA Historical Markers
Free

Discover the history of Georgia through its historical markers, which offer insights into the state's past in the places where it happened. This application allows users to search and find markers by name, region, or subject, and get directions to visit them.

🔍 Reference
(5)
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Historic Sites: USA
Historic Sites: USA
Historic Sites: USA
Register of Historic Places
$1.99
✈️ Travel
(1)
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Clio - Your Guide to History
Clio - Your Guide to History
Clio - Your Guide to History
by Clio Foundation
Free

Discover history with an app that serves as your personal guide to landmarks, museums, and historic sites. Immerse yourself in the past with images, videos, and stories of historical events around your current location. Join the community of history enthusiasts and contribute to this collaborative project.

✈️ Travel
(100)
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Goseeum - Historic Locations
Goseeum - Historic Locations
Goseeum - Historic Locations
Find History Where It Happened
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
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OldMapsOnline - History & Maps
OldMapsOnline - History & Maps
OldMapsOnline - History & Maps
Unveil the World's History
Free

Explore over 250,000 high-resolution historical maps from the 15th to 20th century with location-based browsing and GPS positioning features. Discover a touch of history in your hand by downloading the app now!

📚 Education
(8)
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Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
Free

Explore maps offline with Avenza Maps for GPS tracking, hiking, and off-road adventures. Never get lost with this handy offline mapping tool.

🗺️ Navigation
(125K)
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Haze Explr
Haze Explr
Haze Explr
Find urbex locations
Free

Explore and share urbex locations with a community of urban explorers on our app. Contribute your own discoveries to unlock more locations, ensuring trust among fellow adventurers. Discover abandoned buildings, ghost towns, ruins, and more on our interactive map to create unforgettable experiences. Join now and start exploring!

✈️ Travel
(671)
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TX Historical Markers
TX Historical Markers
TX Historical Markers
by Brian Camp
Free
📚 Education
(0)
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History Pointer
History Pointer
History Pointer
National Historic Register map
$4.99

This portable guide provides access to over 100,000 historic sites across the US, allowing users to find nearby points of interest or plan detours along their travels. With features like maps, augmented reality views, and Wikipedia text excerpts, history enthusiasts can easily explore and learn about significant sites.

📚 Education
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