Heritage Montgomery invites you to tour Montgomery County, Maryland (just outside of Washington D.C.) and learn about the important role the county played in the Civil War. After you download this free application, the Civil War Tour of Montgomery County, Maryland allows you to select and stream or download historic tours of Civil War sites. The streaming tour format saves hard drive space on your device and avoids the time associated with large downloads, while a downloaded tour can be enjoyed without WiFi or 3G connectivity.

The Civil War Tour app takes you to a wide variety of unique historic sites and tells the story of life in a war zone in the 1860s. While exploring, be sure to take advantage of Montgomery County’s many dining and shopping opportunities.

As you embark on your tour you will enjoy interactive, zoomable GPS maps that include your current location and all points of interest on the tour, full-color video and slideshows, and narrative that shares the history of the sites you are seeing. Contact information including websites and phone numbers for each location delivers all the information you need for each tour stop.