What if you could roam the galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, learn about the artwork, and even play some trivia games, all from the comfort of your phone screen? That day has ...

Go ahead, try on a Renaissance-era suit of armor like King Henry II of France, and why not sport the straw hat from Vincent van Gogh’s famed 1887 self portrait? That’s all possible—kind of—thanks to ...

Abstract sculptor Anton Bakker’s math-derived structures are on exhibit at some of the world’s best-known sites, including the Washington Monument grounds, New York’s Times Square and equally ...

Unhidden Heroines (until 31 December), featuring the stories of five trailblazing American women whose contributions to US history have been under-recognised, had been in the works for nearly a year.

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Museum of History is launching a $1 million augmented reality exhibit that uses handheld technology to transport visitors into scenes from the American Revolution. Visitors ...

Last week, New York University (NYU) became the latest institution to remove the Sackler name from one of its buildings. The decision followed a controversial settlement in which Purdue Pharma, the ...

Monument Lab has created a new augmented reality app that allows user to tour portions of Philadelphia using their phones. The free app, called OverTime, uses a format similar to the popular Pokemon ...

Instagram is making its augmented reality effects a little more educational. The app is partnering with three museums in the United States and France to bring AR versions of their exhibits into its ...

Jumping on the bandwagon for America’s 250th anniversary this summer, the Moulton Museum in Laguna Hills is offering a special exhibit titled “Scenes of the American Revolution: The Augmented ...

Holocaust survivor Harry Davids has dedicated his life to uncovering the story of the parents he never knew. Born in Nazi-occupied Holland in 1942, Davids was just an infant when his parents were ...

“Before the Bulldozers: Historic Southwest D.C. Exposed” is a new app-based walking tour from the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum that leads users through the historic Southwest Washington, D ...