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STORIES

History

Lockheed and Aviation

Angel Esparza

Walk through distinct murals with beautiful painting inspiration across Burbank CA that will reflect and experience historical monuments that link important success during Lockheed and aviation history.

Native American History

Gael Diaz

Experience the rich history and culture of Native American Heritage in Burbank through an immersive augmented reality tour that takes you on a journey through time.

Street Name

Loc Do

Burbank's street names offer a distinctive and memorable urban landscape with mix of aiphanumeric characters and references to notable individuals abd locations, and users can experience their origins by scanning QR codes at three different locations in the city.

Spanish Heritage

Nolan Brown

This section highlights the area's Spanish Heritage by focusing on four locations in and around Burbank.

Railroad History

Salam Khalil

Experience what it was like to be a part of the Burbank Branch Railroad through different perspectives exploring the history and outlook of what once was such a big part of the community.

Culture

Houses

Areil Hovsepian

ARtifacts provide a fun and interactive journey into Burbank's culture, history, and identity, allowing users to explore twelve homes with different architectural styles, four of which are protected historical landmarks and include augmented reality artifacts from their respective architectural periods.

Famous People

Hay Thi Ko

Burbank is known as the Media City as there are a lot of popular people in Burbank and the main purpose of the tour is to show the places where these popular people are associated with.

Television Industry

Jessalyn Garcia

This project is a glimpse into the connection between reality and media in the Television Industry in and around Burbank.

Odd Museums

Kit Rivera-Centeno

In a small town nestled in the hills, there stood a peculiar museum that was unlike any other in the world.

Woodbury

Michelle Kurkjian

This section provides insight into the former life of the property that currently houses Woodbury University and the university's history before the Burbank campus.

Film Industry

Sona Ghevondyan

The history of film has it's roots in the city of Burbank since the 1920s. With the relocation of Warner Brothers Studios from Hollywood to Burbank, the city became the entertainment landscape and a fresh start for the moving images.

Car Culture

Tracy Minasians

This section dives into the depths of Burbank's extraordinary car community beginning in the 1950s with historic photos, videos, and voice overs from famous drag racers whose racing roots began in Burbank.

Beautiful Downtown Burbank

Zach Jawharjian

This project looks at Burbank through vintage postcards along San Fernando Blvd.

Ecology

Local Fauna

Anastasia Cho

Come learn more about the local fauna of Burbank and how their lives are being affected by our urban environment.

Local Flora

Chris Parsley

A depiction of Burbank's local flora, taking a closer look at the imported and native plants found around the city.

Wineries

Colin Briggs

Burbank has a rich, hidden history of winegrowing and making.