Best Westerville History Tours Apps

Bearings: Audio Tours Anywhere

History & Culture Travel Guide

Free

Discover the history and culture of your surroundings with personalized audio tours. Choose your interests and explore landmarks, architecture, and hidden stories as you walk or drive. The app offers a unique way to understand the places you visit, with saved outings and the ability to ask about anything you see.

Clio - Your Guide to History

by Clio Foundation

Free

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.

Urban Archive Explore History

The City is Your Museum

Free

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.

Air Force Museum Foundation

by The Air Force Museum Foundation, Inc.

Free

Enhance your visit to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force with building maps, interactive tours, and museum information. This app provides key accessibility features and language support for a more informed and engaging experience.

PastFinders

History at Every Turn!

Free

Discover historical sites worldwide with an interactive globe and curated collections. Experience guided tours and a virtual assistant for context and trivia. Offers premium tours and a society membership for full access.

Art Institute of Chicago App

by Art Institute of Chicago

Free

Explore thousands of artworks with a personal guide to the collection. Discover art, culture, and creativity through engaging audio tours and a location-aware map. Listen to tours anywhere, not just at the museum, for a fresh art experience.

Strata History

History right where you stand

Free

Discover the hidden history of your location with AI-synthesized narratives from open archives. Explore battles, ancient sites, and geological records, all cited and color-coded by era. Save your discoveries offline and revisit them anytime.

Historical Marker Ahead!

by Michael Andries

Free

This app transforms drives into educational journeys by automatically identifying and announcing historical markers using GPS. It offers hands-free operation, customizable alert distances, and the ability to read marker inscriptions aloud. Users can filter markers by topic and access detailed information offline.

Pocket Curator

by Waseda System Development

Free

Access detailed information about museum exhibits and cultural heritage sites. Input item numbers to view text, images, sound, and animations. Enhances your museum tours and cultural exploration.

WHExperience

by White House Historical Association

Free

Explore the White House with immersive virtual tours and guided experiences. Discover the Executive Mansion room-by-room or take a walking tour of the President's Neighborhood. New content is regularly added.

StoryMarker

Explore History Near You

$4.99

Discover historical sites and markers around you with an interactive map and detailed information. Save your favorites, view photos, and listen to audio narrations for a hands-free learning experience. Get directions and share interesting discoveries with friends.

The History of Everything

by Rive, Inc

Free

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.

Hereditas: Landmark Identifier

Art & History Guide + Audio

Free

Point your camera at art, landmarks, or historic sites to instantly reveal their stories. Access quick summaries, immersive narratives with audio guides, and build a personal collection of your discoveries. Engage with daily stories to expand your knowledge of art, culture, and history.

Colonial Williamsburg GPS Tour

Self-Guided GPS Narrated Tours

Free

Explore Colonial Williamsburg with a self-guided audio tour. This app uses GPS to automatically play narrated stories about historical sites as you walk, offering freedom and flexibility to discover America's colonial past at your own pace.

Kinfolk

Learn Real History

Free

Explore hidden histories and cultural narratives through augmented reality. Discover stories layered into public spaces and engage with community archives to preserve collective memory. This platform brings history to life, connecting past, present, and future.

Wrinkles: Audio Tour Guide

Walking Tours & City History

Free

Discover the hidden stories of places around you in real-time. This AI-powered app provides location-based insights, answers your questions about points of interest, and generates personalized walking tours. You can also create and share your own location-based stories.

Cleveland Historical

In-depth local history

Free

Explore Cleveland's rich past with this interactive historical guide. Discover significant people, places, and events through a location-enabled map featuring historical images, audio clips, and short documentary videos. The app is a collaborative project, regularly updated with new content.