In the Field AR

Museum of Exploration AR app

Only for iPhone

Free

iPhone

Step into the role of a wildlife photographer! In the Field AR takes you on a digital trek to discover and learn more about the world’s amazing wildlife. Designed for visitors to the Museum of Exploration , this interactive app brings Courtyard planters and exhibits to life through the power of augmented reality. KEY FEATURES • Discover Animals in AR: Watch as stunningly realistic wildlife appears right before your eyes in the Courtyard. Encounter species in six environments across five continents from the tropical forest to the polar ice • Become a photographer: Track and photograph animals throughout the Courtyard to complete your field log. • Explore 3D Models: Get up close with detailed animals inspired by real-world wildlife research and National Geographic expeditions. • Learn Fascinating Facts: Observe animal movements and interact with educational content designed to inspire curiosity about the natural world. Step into the shoes of a National Geographic Explorer and see the world from a whole new perspective. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Download the app before your visit or via the museum's guest WIFI. 2. Head to the Museum of Exploration Courtyard. 3. Launch the app, scan the QR code in the Courtyard and follow the prompts to start your expedition! 4. Snap photos of the animals in their environment and use the Field Log to track your progress. Download today and begin your journey! National Geographic Museum of Exploration - Courtyard 1600 M Street NW Washington, D.C. 20036

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Bugfixes: - Fixed a localization issue on the Cicada page. - Fixed missing tildes on uppercase glyphs.

Version 1.1.2

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    Information

    Seller
    • National Geographic Society
    Size
    • 258 MB
    Category
    • Education
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
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    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
      • ⁨iPod touch (7th generation)⁩
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © 2026 National Geographic Society
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