Micro-learning for micro-travel

Discover surprising facts, interactive trivia, and short videos about the places around you.

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⭐ Over 125,000 stories discovered • Trusted by institutions like Yale

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For when curiosity strikes

Uncover hidden stories 📖

Every statue, street, and building around you has a story — some surprising, some strange, most overlooked.

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Test your knowledge as you explore 💡

Think you know your neighborhood? Try our trivia and discover what you've been walking past for years.

Discover more with expert-curated content 🏛️

Go beyond the plaques with trusted insights and fresh perspectives from curators and storytellers.

Video screenshot of Chris Norris, Director of Public Programs at Yale University, speaking in the Burke Hall of Dinosaurs.

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Find must see places
nearby 📍

See what's worth checking out within walking distance — no research required.

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This app is going to be something that stays on my phone for a long time. 10 out of 10, no notes.

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I've lived here for 3 years, and Amuse helps me discover new places everyday.

The Google Maps of cultural storytelling.

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We have a couple hours to kill, so this is perfect!

Try today for free!

Download Amuse and satisfy your curiosity wherever it strikes.

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Smartphone screen showing an app with information about the Amistad Memorial sculpture, describing its three sides representing captivity, trial, and freedom, with a background image of the sculpture.