Virtual Voyages: Exploring Museums from Your Living Room

Abby Dougherty
3 min readJun 22, 2024

Imagine stepping into a world where you can explore the greatest museums on Earth without ever leaving your home. This is the magic of Virtual Reality (VR) museums. To embark on this incredible journey, you need just a few pieces of equipment and a bit of know-how.

First, you need a VR headset. Options range from high-end models like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive to…

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Abby Dougherty

Abby Dougherty, PhD, loves to learn, and produce scholarship on relational-cultural theory, virtual reality, AI, and using mindfulness in counselor education.