Next Exit History - Drive Through Time | NewsWatch Review

Published on March 5, 2015

AppWatch Review

Next Exit History is a free mobile app that easily connects you to nearby historical points of interest using your mobile devices GPS. With nearly 60,000 historical locations in the app, you'll find more than the obvious ones like the White House or the site of the Alamo, but there are also unique locations you might have never thought of visiting before.

Within the app you will get stories, photos, videos, and audio all about the location. All the content is vetted by actual historians. There is also a great feature that they call Backpacks, which lets you check out things around town without using your data plan and without an internet connection. For the true history buffs, there is also a cool History Hunters game embedded within the app for checking into various locations while you discover new sites.

The app is compatible with iOS and Android devices, so go to your app store today and type in “Next Exit History” to download it. To learn more, head to itunes.apple.com today.