Best Los Altos History Museum Apps

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Explore local history with this free museum guide. Discover artifacts, places, and people important to the area through interactive exhibits and detailed information. New content is added regularly to enhance your learning experience.

Hidden History Project by Ying Chen113492257131

Your guide to Valley history

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Moulton Museum by Arcanforge, LLC

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California Historical Markers

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More Los Altos History Museum apps to explore

Your CA History Companion

Interactive map of historical markersList view of markersFilter markers by name or location

Explore California's rich past with an interactive guide to thousands of historical markers. Discover people, places, and events that shaped the Golden State through detailed stories, photos, and an offline-accessible map.

Audio that illuminates art

Thematic audio toursExplore art on-demandMood Journeys for unique experiences

Discover unique perspectives on art with audio tours and immersive experiences of exhibitions and outdoor spaces. Navigate Getty's locations, explore art with diverse commentary, and plan your visit with essential information.

History is fun! Learn in Play

Seven historical exhibition hallsInteractive jigsaw puzzlesVoice guidance and introductions

Explore history through interactive games and exhibits. Learn about different eras and civilizations with engaging puzzles, videos, and quizzes. Collect badges and discover artifacts from around the world in this fun educational adventure.

free with in-app purchases

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Clio - Your Guide to History

by Clio Foundation

Location-based historical site discoveryVirtual time machine with images and videosAudio and text descriptions of historic events

Discover historical landmarks and sites based on your current location. Explore past events with multimedia content and virtual time-travel features. This app is a collaborative project adding new historical entries and features regularly.

Explore museums, parks, and cities with immersive, self-guided tours. Discover curated content from local experts, featuring audio, images, video, and interactive maps. Enjoy on-demand exploration with GPS-triggered or manually accessed tours, and download content for offline use.

Immersive self-guided toursCurated content by local expertsAudio, image, and video content

free with in-app purchases

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Discover LOST Gatos

by Alan Feinberg

Self-guided historical walking toursInteractive mapsOver 100 vintage photos

Explore the history of Los Gatos with free, self-guided walking tours. Discover forgotten people, places, and events that shaped the town over 200 years through interactive maps and vintage photos. Suitable for visitors and residents alike.

✈️ Travel

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Cincinnati Museum Center App

Cincinnati Museum Center

Exhibit explorationInteractive map guideEducational content

Enhance your visit to the Cincinnati Museum Center with this app. Explore exhibits, access a map guide, and learn new things to make your educational adventure or fun day out more engaging.

The San Diego Museum of Art

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by San Diego Museum of Art

Augmented reality experiencesCustom audio toursIn-depth content on art and artists

Explore art with interactive stories, custom audio tours, and augmented reality experiences. Discover in-depth content about artists and artworks, and save your favorites for later enjoyment from home.

🎬 Entertainment

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Hillwood Museum & Gardens Tour

by Hillwood Museum and Gardens Foundation

Illustrated and narrated toursIn-depth collection detailsInterior design commentary

Explore a historic estate filled with art, gardens, and luxurious treasures. This app offers narrated tours, in-depth details on collections, and visitor information for an enriching experience.

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Arizona Historical Markers

Your Arizona History Companion

🔍 Reference

The History of Everything

by Rive, Inc

Vertical timeline navigationExplore historical eventsCompare events

Explore a visually rich vertical timeline covering history from the Big Bang to the digital age. Discover and compare significant events with beautiful illustrations and animations.

🎬 Entertainment

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Urban Archive Explore History

The City is Your Museum

Tens of thousands of mapped historical imagesDaily image additionsInstant then-and-now photo creation

Explore NYC's past with a vast mobile archive of historical images. Compare then-and-now photos of streets and buildings, uncovering history at its original location. Partnering with over 30 cultural institutions, it brings the city's heritage to your fingertips.

Enhance your museum experience with this official mobile guide. Access self-guided audio tours, interactive maps, and digital membership cards to explore exhibits. Make the most of your visit to the Heard Museum.

Self-guided audio toursInteractive mapsDigital membership cards

by International African American Museum

🎬 Entertainment

Museum Five Continents

by Linon Medien GmbH

Audio guide for 27 highlightsHighlight and Collection ToursUnguided museum tour

Embark on a guided or unguided tour of the Museum Five Continents with an audio guide, detailed object biographies, and zoomable images. Explore seven departments and gain insights into cultural diversity from around the world. Available in German and English.

GeoSF - History in Location

Explore San Francisco

View historical photos at current location20th-century and earlier imagesSan Francisco Public Library collection

Discover historical photos of San Francisco overlaid on your current location. See the city as it was in the 20th century and earlier, with images sourced from local archives. A unique way to explore the city's past.

Tiburon, Marin County CA