Partnering tourism commissions in Shelby, Jefferson, Oldham, Bullitt, Nelson, and Hardin Counties of Kentucky are proud to announce The Kentucky Black Trailblazers Experience. It is a transformative first-of-its-kind immersive experience that celebrates the influential Black figures who have shaped the history of the state and beyond. Across the vibrant counties of Kentucky, a new journey beckons history enthusiasts and the culturally curious alike, providing an inspiring and educational Augmented Reality (AR) experience – created by innovation studio Tactic in partnership with ShelbyKY Tourism – that highlights the rich tapestry of stories woven throughout the state.
“We are thrilled to introduce the Kentucky Black Trailblazers Experience, an initiative aimed at honoring and preserving the extraordinary contributions and stories of our local heroes,” says Janette Marson, President and CEO ShelbyKY Tourism.“Through the integration of Augmented Reality technology, we proudly offer visitors the opportunity to travel back in time and encounter the personal histories of these remarkable individuals who …