Reno Historical

Reno history at your fingertips.

Curatescape · com.dxysolutions.renohistorical

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v5.2.1 5.9 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v5.2.1 (5020001)
Updated: Apr 30, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 5.9 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Travel & Local (app)
Listed since: Jan 19, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 6 (2 sensitive)
Website: renohistorical.org
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Reno Historical is an app by Curatescape in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least January 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 5.0.5, the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 7.0. It asks for 6 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 5.2.

What's new in v5.2.1

Fixes issue preventing tours from appearing in search results. Adds link to rate and review in app store. Minor security improvements.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Reno Historical is a free digital application that puts Reno history at your fingertips. Developed by the Special Collections Department at the University of Nevada-Reno Library, Reno Historical is a mobile application that provides an interpretive view of the city’s history. Search for interesting people, places, and events in Reno history and enjoy curated tours of the city. Each point on the interactive GPS-enabled map includes historical information about the site, with historic images from Special Collections, the Nevada Historical Society, and other top historical collections. Many sites also include audio clips and short documentary videos based on the University of Nevada Oral History Program’s collection of interviews. The Reno Historical app is a collaborative project with content provided by teachers, students, professors, and community members and curated by an editorial board comprised of knowledgeable local history experts. Partners and supporters include: the Nevada Historical Society, Nevada Humanities, the Historic Reno Preservation Society, the City of Reno, the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC), the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Copyright: Special Collections, University of Nevada, Reno Libraries

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v5.0.5. Since v5.2 it requires Android 7.0+.

v5.2.1 LATEST Apr 30, 2026 5.9 MB TRUSTED v5.2 Apr 8, 2026 5.9 MB TRUSTED v5.1.1 Nov 21, 2025 6 MB TRUSTED v5.0.5 Jan 29, 2025 5.7 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 30, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Cleveland State University” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Apr 30, 2026
Validated against Google Play Apr 30, 2026
Signed byOU=Cleveland State University Research Corporation, O=Cleveland State University, L=Cleveland, ST=Ohio, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)69:7D:6D:62:01:0B:81:6E:66:E0:76:E6:4C:5C:A7:E9:E1:7F:8E:55
File MD502624be1a1076c7a0d94d09ce0d4129e
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (6)

Reno Historical requests 6 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.dxysolutions.renohistorical.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location
GPS android.hardware.location.gps

Reno Historical APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Reno Historical for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 5.1.1 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 5.1.1 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Reno Historical APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 02624be1a1076c7a0d94d09ce0d4129e.