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PRESS RELEASE
April 17, 2026

ROF™ Immersive Tourism Platform for America 250: Turning States into Experiences

LAS VEGAS, USARoarFun™ introduces ROF™ for America 250 — a platform enabling U.S. states to create immersive tourism experiences for America’s 250th celebrations.

As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, tourism boards and destination marketing organizations face a rare opportunity: not just to tell their stories, but to let visitors experience them. At major national events like the Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington, millions of visitors will explore the identity of all 50 states. The challenge is no longer visibility—it is engagement.

RoarFun™ addresses this shift with ROF™, a compact immersive platform that transforms geography, history, and culture into interactive racing and flight simulator experiences. Instead of static presentations, visitors actively participate—driving through landscapes, flying across landmarks, and connecting emotionally with destinations.

Celebrating 250 years of the American spirit through innovation.

Interactive State Experience for America 250

From storytelling to participation

As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, destination marketing organizations of states face a powerful opportunity: not just to tell stories, but to let people experience them.

Traditional tourism promotion relies on visuals, videos, and printed materials. While effective in the past, modern audiences expect more. They seek interaction, emotion, and memorable moments.

ROF™ enables a new form of participatory storytelling. States can translate their identity into immersive journeys—whether through motorsport-inspired racing experiences, scenic aviation routes, or historically significant moments recreated in motion. Visitors are no longer observers; they become part of the story.

Built for high-impact public activations

ROF™ is designed specifically for large-scale public environments such as expos, fairs, and tourism activations. The platform combines advanced full-motion racing and flight simulators with intuitive controls, making it accessible to visitors of all ages and skill levels.

Experiences can be deployed in compact spaces starting from approximately 5×5 feet using standard power, making the platform suitable for both indoor and outdoor events. This flexibility allows tourism organizations to deliver high-impact activations even in space-constrained environments.

The result is a visually striking, high-engagement experience that naturally attracts attention and increases dwell time at exhibition stands.

Exhibit a source of national pride with captivating way with emotional experience by RoarFun
Show an airplane country history with Vreal modern experiences by RoarFun

One platform, unlimited adaptation

Each ROF™ experience can be tailored to reflect the unique identity of a destination. From custom vehicle and aircraft liveries to branded environments and integrated messaging, the platform becomes a fully immersive extension of a state’s tourism strategy.

Destinations can choose their own format:

  • Racing experiences inspired by local roads and terrain
  • Flight simulations showcasing natural landscapes and landmarks
  • Hybrid experiences combining multiple narratives

This adaptability allows states to present their story in a way that resonates with modern audiences while maintaining consistency across different events and locations.

Case study: West Virginia

To demonstrate the platform’s potential, RoarFun™ developed a concept based on West Virginia—a state defined by its dramatic Appalachian landscape and deep aviation heritage.

In one scenario, visitors race through digitally recreated terrain inspired by the region’s winding roads, experiencing the geography through motion rather than maps. In another, they step into the cockpit of the Bell X-1 “Glamorous Glennis,” piloted by Chuck Yeager, and relive the moment the sound barrier was broken.

These experiences go beyond information. They create emotional connections—combining excitement, curiosity, and pride—while reinforcing the identity of the destination.

RoarFun Ford Mustang virtual design for America 250 celebration
Two people have fun together on a flight simulator.

Designed for scalability and long-term use

ROF™ is not limited to a single event. Once a destination’s virtual environments and branding are developed, they can be reused across multiple activations—from national events to international tourism exhibitions and cultural showcases.

With operational capability across the United States and experience in complex deployments, including Hawaii, RoarFun™ ensures reliable delivery and consistent performance. The platform is supported by trained on-site teams who optimize visitor experience and maintain operational quality.

Beyond America 250

While America 250 provides a powerful launch moment, the role of immersive experiences in tourism promotion extends far beyond a single celebration. As competition for visitor attention increases globally, destinations must differentiate not only through messaging but through experience.

ROF™ positions tourism organizations at the forefront of this shift—enabling them to transform their identity into something people can feel, not just see.

About RoarFun™

RoarFun™ is a technology company transforming entertainment through immersive experiences. With more than a decade of experience across Europe and the United States, RoarFun™ bridges technology, marketing, and storytelling to create high-impact racing and flight simulator activations for global brands, exhibitions, and public events.

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