Digital Public Historian
Mapping Past, Shaping Communities
Aaron Guest leverages Historical GIS and Digital Humanities to help museums, schools, nonprofits, and local governments visualize complex history. By transforming data into engaging digital experiences, he helps partners secure grants and connect people.
Historical GIS & Mapping
Spatial analysis of historical data to uncover hidden patterns in demographic change, urban development, and environmental history.
Digital Mapping & GIS Services
Visualizing local history and spatial change through industry-leading digital humanities tools and methodologies.
ArcGIS StoryMaps
Compelling digital narratives combining maps, multimedia, and text to support public engagement and educational outreach.
Omeka Digital Exhibits
Professional digital archiving and exhibit design using Omeka, perfect for museums, schools, and community archives.
The Mapping of Change: Omeka Exhibits
A comprehensive digital public history project utilizing the Omeka platform to showcase archival documents and oral histories. This exhibit provides a scannable, interactive narrative of community evolution and demographic shifts.
Visualizing Heritage: ArcGIS StoryMaps
Leveraging GIS technology to create immersive spatial narratives. This master’s work highlights architectural history and environmental change through interactive mapping, supporting public engagement and educational outreach.
Visualizing the Past
Historical GIS and digital humanities transform flat data into dynamic narratives, helping organizations visualize complex changes and secure vital funding for public engagement. By mapping our history, we reveal critical insights into historic neighborhoods, civil rights, cemeteries, environmental history, transportation, demographic change, eugenics institutions, and educational history.
Launch Your Digital History Project
Transform archive data into impact. We help museums, schools, and nonprofits build immersive StoryMaps, Omeka exhibits, interactive maps, and timelines that drive engagement and secure grants. Let us visualize your community's legacy.