Storytelling is an excellent way to engage visitors in a historical region that doubles as a shop for both historical and modern items. One example, Opensimulator, offers a built-in parcel system and parcel streaming audio - both of which can be used to tell a story while setting the historical areas apart from the store. Shop items can help retain the immersion of the historical setting for teaching or entertainment while allowing visitors to enjoy shopping within a story. Another example, Sinespace, makes