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History Near You on Windows Pc

Developed By: Big Fish Tech

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 30 votes

Last Updated: March 10, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2.6
Size 39.3 MB
Release Date December 18, 23
Category Education Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (8)]

Description from Developer:
History Near You is the ultimate history exploration tool. Receive GPS based push notifications when you’ve near history, then read all about it in the app! Whether you’re on vacat... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download History Near You and install on Windows PC. History Near You is free Education app, developed by Big Fish Tech. Latest version of History Near You is 1.2.6, was released on 2023-12-18 (updated on 2025-03-10). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000. Overall rating of History Near You is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 30 users, 5 users had rated it 5*, 15 users had rated it 1*.

How to install History Near You on Windows?

Instruction on how to install History Near You on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install History Near You on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install History Near You using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "History Near You" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install History Near You on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "History Near You" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.2.6.

Download History Near You 1.2.6 on Windows PC – 39.3 MB

History Near You is the ultimate history exploration tool. Receive GPS based push notifications when you’ve near history, then read all about it in the app! Whether you’re on vacation, visiting a new city, or even going on a walk in your neighborhood, History Near You will automatically keep track of historical sites you have been close to.

With over 160,000 historical sites to visit throughout all 50 US States, there is history all around you to be explored!

■ Explore historical sites that are near you. With the push of a button see what kind of historical events took place on the ground you’re standing on.

■ Automatically save sites you have visited with our GPS functionality. Build up a personal collection of places you have been where history took place!

■ Over 160,000 historical sites throughout all 50 US States, and more are constantly being added!

■ Receive GPS based push notifications when near a historical site. Now when you walk, bike, or drive past major historical events, your phone will ping you, and then you can read about it in the app.

■ Explore more features like our newly added History of the Day page, where we curate a list of historical events that took place on the current day.

■ Share history you’ve visited with your friends and family whether they are on iOS or Android!

Note:
History Near You displays advertisements. You are able to remove these advertisements with an one time in-app purchase

Ad removal: $2.99 USD

Privacy Policy —
https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/23401051


* Any feedback? Contact us at bigfishcodellc@gmail.com
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.