Search the sample collection, choose a landmark on the map, and explore its story and proposed archive. Tap Scan a historic site to try a simulated camera-to-AR experience. On desktop, scroll inside the phone to see every detail. On mobile, scroll the page to explore the app.
Find a storySearch for “theater,” “market,” or “community.”
Choose a placeTap a numbered map marker to change the landmark.
Look closerExplore the archive preview and open the story approach.
Interactive concept only. All places and map locations in this demo are fictional. The scan experience is simulated; no live map, historical archive, or device camera is connected.
Imagine discovering the story of a neighborhood theater: the performances, the people, and the community that brought it to life.
Proposed archive
Photographs, programs, oral histories
Reconstruction status
Concept only · No historical model
In a developed experience, this record would connect each historical claim to a source, identify reconstruction uncertainties, and credit community contributors. No archive or AR experience is connected to this demo.
Showing 3 fictional places. Select a map marker to view its detail.
Legacy MappedSIMULATED CAMERA · DEMO
Modern-day view · Ready to reveal the imagined past.
ILLUSTRATIVE AR RECONSTRUCTION
A gathering place, remembered.
Imagine the modern building fading away to reveal a much older Black social club that once occupied this lot. In this fictional scenario, the original club was demolished and replaced. The AR layer reconstructs that lost gathering place—a setting for music, conversation, celebration, and community.
This fictional scene illustrates how an experience could combine archive photographs, community memories, and evidence-informed models. A real site would include source citations, contributor credits, and clear reconstruction uncertainties.
Simulation only. No camera access or site recognition. The image and animated scene are AI-generated illustrations of a fictional place, not historical records.