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The Journey Back: A VR Experience at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

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9603 Woods Dr., Skokie, IL 60077

Experience the first-in-the-world virtual reality exhibition, The Journey Back, which applies cutting-edge technology to engage visitors on a journey as they walk through concentration camps with Holocaust Survivors who experienced them.

The exhibition is a global game-changer, revolutionizing the field of Holocaust memory through innovative technology and transportive storytelling. In this exhibit, the participant controls their own 360-degree experience as they walk with Survivors Fritzie Fritzshall and George Brent through historical and current day Auschwitz, Mauthausen, and Ebensee.

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