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Time Travel at the Tap of a Finger

May 20, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

Digital reproductions of the brick trade shops, wooden granary, with period solders and horses added to the historic scene. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Travel back in time using just your phone, the NPS App, and the tap of a finger. Beginning Friday, May 23, 2025, Fort Scott National Historic Site is proud to pilot the first-ever augmented reality (AR) experience of digitally reconstructing historic structures in a national park through the NPS App.

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