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Today's Interview: Visit the WWI Memorial Virtually

https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/

You can travel to the new World War 1 Memorial in Washington DC without even leaving your home...with the World War 1 Virtual Explorer App. Explore a virtual trip through the memorial with augmented reality, 3-D experiences, and new technology that tells the World War 1 story.

Wendy Barnett talked to the Chief Technologist of U.S. World War 1 Centennial Commission and the Dough Boy Foundation Theo Mayer about the app.

Find out more about the World War I Centennial Commission here.

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