Rhode Tour5.2.1 - App Store

Rhode Tour places the heritage and culture of Rhode Island at your fingertips with this free Smartphone app. Known as the “Ocean State,” Rhode Island is filled with interesting stories, captivating places, and intriguing people from coast to coast. With a growing list of interpretive stories, each point on the interactive GPS-enabled map includes historical information about the location, along with historic images and media from archival collections and historical publications. The information on the app may also be accessed by visiting the project website at rhodetour.org. Rhode Tour is brought to you by the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage and the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities.

Version History Fixes issue preventing tours from appearing in search results. Adds link to rate and review in app store. Minor security improvements. 5.2.1 Apr 22 Performance enhancements, bug fixes, and other improvements 5.2 Apr 2 Fixes issue with modal maps 5.1.1 11/18/2025 Bug fixes and other improvements 5.1 10/16/2025 - Improved audio and video experience
- Improved contrast on maps
- Additional contextual information when browsing entries
- Bug fixes and other improvementsttp://renohistorical.org/ 5.0.5 01/23/2025 Support for tinted icons, dark mode assets, bug fixes and other minor improvements 5.0.4 09/10/2024 Bug fixes and other minor improvements. 5.0.3 01/12/2024 Maintenance update 5.0.2 09/15/2023 Rhode Tour version 5.0/5.0.1 includes bug fixes, a design refresh, and new features such as the ability to add bookmarks, change the text size, and more. 5.0.1 08/05/2022 Minor fixes for previous release 4.0.1 05/28/2020 Design refresh 4.0.0 05/21/2020 - Improves user privacy by switching to SSL-protected network connection
- Fixes connectivity issues 3.2.1 01/31/2020 - Support for system dark mode
- Improved offline mode
- New map interface
- Performance improvements 3.2.0 11/21/2019 Bug fixes and updated map interface. 3.1.0 05/22/2019 Minor fixes and layout improvements for iPad. 3.0.2 11/28/2018 Welcome to Rhode Tour 3.0!
- New and improved user interface
- Native 3D-enabled maps (try a two finger swipe for a cool 3D view)
- Offline functionality (text-only)
- New Discover page highlights featured and nearby content
- Stories page now shows recent additions by default, with filters for nearby and featured
- Search for stories, tours, and files
- Plus lots of technical improvements

*3.0.1 includes minor layout improvement for iPad 3.0.1 08/07/2018 Welcome to Rhode Tour 3.0!
- New and improved user interface
- Native 3D-enabled maps (try a two finger swipe for a cool 3D view)
- Offline functionality (text-only)
- New Discover page highlights featured and nearby content
- Stories page now shows recent additions by default, with filters for nearby and featured
- Search for stories, tours, and files
- Plus lots of technical improvements 3.0 08/02/2018 Improvements and updates for iOS11 2.0.4 10/28/2017 2.0.1-2.0.3: Performance improvements.
2.0: A totally new design featuring an improved reading experience and more ways to find and share stories near your current location. 2.0.3 05/12/2016 2.0.1-2.0.2: Performance improvements.
2.0: A totally new design featuring an improved reading experience and more ways to find and share stories near your current location. 2.0.2 05/03/2016 2.0.1: Performance improvements
2.0: A totally new design featuring an improved reading experience and more ways to find and share stories near your current location. 2.0.1 04/20/2016 A totally new design featuring an improved reading experience and more ways to find and share stories near your current location. 2.0 04/06/2016 1.4.2 04/29/2014