So here is our latest report on new downloads of Spokane Historical, the smartphone app for local history:
I am excited and perhaps a bit puzzled to find users in China, Israel and Sri Lanka! Welcome.
If you haven't already downloaded Spokane Historical do so now for your iPhone or Android. No smart phone? Explore our content on the web. There is a lot of good stuff, over 150 sites in Spokane and Cheney, with more on the way.
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