Participants explored how new technologies could change their cities and lives in the near future.
Participant Interests
-Connections
-Quality of life
-Linking history to the future
Tour Length: 18 miles (walking and van)
Click on each tour stop to see the location & tour photos.
Stop 1 (9:30 AM): Lyman & Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History
Stop 2 (11:00 AM): Springfield Data Center
Stop 3 (12:00 PM): Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
Stop 4 (2:00 PM): Indian Orchard Mills/Geek Group of Western Massachusetts
After the Futurescape City Tour was completed, photos and material artifacts from the tour were combined with a mini "maker space" at the UMass Design Center.