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U.S. Train Station Portrays History in Augmented Reality App

Samantha Shankman

Photo Credit: Visitors in Union Station Kansas City can reenact history with their smartphones.  YouTube / Union Station Kansas City

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Augmented reality technology is a blessing and a curse, giving users the opportunity to learn about and better understand a destination while simultaneously hitting into tech-free exploration.

Historic train stations are not often on the top of tourists’ must-see lists; however, Union Station Kansas City hopes to enhance visitors' experience with a new augmented reality app that adds historical context to the se

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