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Texas Has Stories.
Duane Tells Them.

Turn every road trip into legends, landmarks, and hidden gems. Duane finds the historical markers along your route and tells their stories aloud — while you keep your eyes on the road.

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Launching first in Texas. No spam — just the trailhead.

Live demo

Drive Mode. Right here, right now.

Tap "Simulate Marker" and Duane narrates a real Texas Historical Commission marker — exactly as he would on the road.

This is what the drive sounds like.

Duane reads from the official Texas Historical Commission marker text — word for word, right off the placard — in a voice that keeps your eyes on the road.

📱 Real iOS app — this is the actual Duane app running in the Xcode Simulator, not a mockup.
🎙 Duane's voice — narrations rendered with a custom TTS voice trained on Texas road-trip storytelling cadence.
🗺️ Texas Historical Commission markers — every story is sourced from the official THC dataset, covering all 254 counties.
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How it works

You drive. Duane tells the stories around you.

1

Start your drive

Open Duane, hit the road. He watches the miles ahead so you don't have to.

2

Hear stories nearby

Official Texas historical markers trigger automatically as you approach — narrated aloud, hands-free.

3

Collect Texas

Track the counties you've explored, save your favorite stories, and make tracks across all 254.

Who it's for

Made for the long way home.

For families

Keep kids engaged with real stories from the places rolling past the window.

For long drives

I-10 doesn't get shorter, but it gets a lot more interesting.

For Texans

Thousands of official markers, one storyteller who knows them all. Know your state better.

Duane

Meet Duane.

Be first on the road when we launch.