History Pointer is your personal guide to the US National Register of Historic Places. This app offers access to over 100,000 historical sites, historic buildings, battlefields in the US, vessels, and historic districts that hold significance across the United States and its territories.

With History Pointer, you can easily find nearby historic sites or explore locations along your next road trip. The app provides various mapping options, including Apple maps integration, USGS topographic maps, and NOAA nautical charts. These options help you navigate and plan your adventures without missing any interesting detours.

As you travel, History Pointer includes Wikipedia text excerpts and links that provide more information about each location. The Augmented Reality view allows you to identify what's near you, showing the way to significant spots even if they are far away. This feature enhances your travel experience by making it interactive.

History Pointer is perfect for every history buff and anyone wanting to enjoy outdoor history activities. It aids in historic site exploration by providing valuable insights into cultural heritage locations. Whether you’re planning local historical tours or educational travel experiences, this app can guide you in discovering historical locations with ease.

This app pulls its data from the US National Register of Historic Places, which is recognized as the official list of the nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. The register is managed by the National Park Service. If you want to learn more about the criteria for preservation, simply visit the National Park Service website.

With History Pointer, you are not just traveling; you are traveling with history. You get site identification and navigation assistance, making it simpler to appreciate the historical significance of landmarks. Whether you are into cultural tourism or simply want to enhance your travel experiences, this app helps you in exploring US heritage.

Historians, travelers, and curious minds will find that History Pointer offers a great way to engage with the past while enjoying your journey. So download History Pointer today and start exploring the rich tapestry of America’s history right at your fingertips.