Bringing Historic Downtown Lombard to Life
One Story, Stop, and Discovery at a Time
The Experience at a Glance
How a community’s history, culture, and local businesses come together in one mobile experience.
About Historic Downtown Lombard
Where History Meets Today’s Community
Lombard is a vibrant community with a rich history, beautiful parks, a charming downtown and a strong local business community. The Historic Downtown Lombard app, created in partnership with the Lombard Historical Society, brings together historic landmarks, self-guided walking tours, the America 250 Public Art Tour, community events, and places to eat, shop and explore, all in one easy-to-use mobile experience.
Historic Sites & Stories
Victorian Cottage, Sheldon Peck Homestead, Lombard Cemetery and more.
7.2-Mile Self-Drive Safari
Walking tours of Lilacia Park and historic downtown at your own pace.
1.5+ Hours Typical Drive Time
Dining, shopping, services, events and community hubs.
Conservation Focused
New tours, stories, exhibits and features added throughout the year.
The Visitor Challenge
A historic community creates unique opportunities, and questions.
Make Exploration Self-Guided
Visitors should be able to discover Lombard at their own pace rather than depending on scheduled tours.
The Experience We Created
One Downtown. Many Ways to Discover It.
Recognize Animals
Identify animals with AI-powered recognition.
Discover Stories
Learn fascinating facts and unique stories.
Learn Through Media
Enjoy photos, videos and audio content.
Play Quizzes
Test your knowledge as you explore.
Complete Treasure Hunts
Fun missions for all ages.
Unlock Badges
Collect and celebrate your achievements.
Explore Conservation Stories
Understand the impact of wildlife conservation.
Discover Animal Discoveries
Explore species and conservation learning at The Overlook.
A Guest Journey Powered by Pigeon-Tech
From curiosity to connection, every step is an opportunity to learn.
Choose Your Safari Experience
Self-drive or ride on Fossil Rim vehicles.
Quiz & Treasure Hunt
Play quizzes and complete fun missions.
Make Every Animal Sighting a Moment
Discovery, Learning, Play. A more meaningful safari for every guest.
Can you identify this species?
Why does this animal matter?
Conservation Challenge
Family Quiz
Find 5 hoofed species
Junior – Earn your badge
Capabilities Behind the Experience
A flexible platform that brings the safari to life.
Animal Discovery
Treasure Hunts
What Fossil Rim Gains
A more engaging experience for visitors. A simpler, more flexible way to manage it.
More Educational Engagement
Turn every sighting into a learning opportunity.
The Impact
A more connected visit. A stronger foundation for the future.
Could Your Attraction Turn Every Discovery Into an Experience?
Let’s create meaningful, memorable and measurable visitor experiences.
