diff --git a/src/events/chat-history/ChatHistoryEvent.ts b/src/events/chat-history/ChatHistoryEvent.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bf057561
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/events/chat-history/ChatHistoryEvent.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { NitroEvent } from '@nitrots/nitro-renderer';
+
+export class ChatHistoryEvent extends NitroEvent
+{
+    public static SHOW_CHAT_HISTORY: string = 'CHE_SHOW_CHAT_HISTORY';
+    public static HIDE_CHAT_HISTORY: string = 'CHE_HIDE_CHAT_HISTORY';
+    public static TOGGLE_CHAT_HISTORY: string = 'CHE_TOGGLE_CHAT_HISTORY';
+    public static CHAT_HISTORY_CHANGED: string = 'CHE_CHAT_HISTORY_CHANGED';
+}
diff --git a/src/views/Styles.scss b/src/views/Styles.scss
index 4f31d9e5..f66d2a1a 100644
--- a/src/views/Styles.scss
+++ b/src/views/Styles.scss
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@
 @import './achievements/AchievementsView';
 @import './user-settings/UserSettingsView';
 @import './user-profile/UserProfileVew';
+@import './chat-history/ChatHistoryView';
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryMessageHandler.tsx b/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryMessageHandler.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a0da789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryMessageHandler.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+import { RoomInfoEvent, RoomSessionChatEvent, RoomSessionEvent } from '@nitrots/nitro-renderer';
+import { FC, useCallback, useState } from 'react';
+import { GetRoomSession } from '../../api';
+import { ChatHistoryEvent } from '../../events/chat-history/ChatHistoryEvent';
+import { CreateMessageHook, dispatchUiEvent, useRoomSessionManagerEvent } from '../../hooks';
+import { useChatHistoryContext } from './context/ChatHistoryContext';
+import { ChatEntryType, ChatHistoryAction, CHAT_HISTORY_MAX, IChatEntry } from './reducers/ChatHistoryReducer';
+import { currentDate } from './utils/Utilities';
+
+export const ChatHistoryMessageHandler: FC<{}> = props =>
+{
+    const { chatHistoryState = null, dispatchChatHistoryState = null } = useChatHistoryContext();
+    const { chats = null, roomHistory = null } = chatHistoryState;
+
+    const [needsRoomInsert, setNeedsRoomInsert ] = useState(false);
+
+    const addChatEntry = useCallback((entry: IChatEntry) =>
+    {
+        const newChats = [...chats];
+
+        newChats.push(entry);
+
+        //check for overflow
+        if(newChats.length > CHAT_HISTORY_MAX)
+        {
+            newChats.shift();
+        }
+
+        dispatchChatHistoryState({
+            type: ChatHistoryAction.SET_CHATS,
+            payload: {
+                chats: newChats
+            }
+        }); 
+       
+        dispatchUiEvent(new ChatHistoryEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.CHAT_HISTORY_CHANGED));
+        
+    }, [chats, dispatchChatHistoryState]);
+
+    const onChatEvent = useCallback((event: RoomSessionChatEvent) =>
+    {
+        const roomSession = GetRoomSession();
+
+        if(!roomSession) return;
+
+        const userData = roomSession.userDataManager.getUserDataByIndex(event.objectId);
+
+        if(!userData) return;
+         
+        const timeString = currentDate();
+
+        const entry: IChatEntry = { id: userData.webID, name: userData.name, look: userData.figure, message: event.message, timestamp: timeString, type: ChatEntryType.TYPE_CHAT };
+
+        addChatEntry(entry);
+    }, [addChatEntry]);
+    
+    useRoomSessionManagerEvent(RoomSessionChatEvent.CHAT_EVENT, onChatEvent);
+
+    const onRoomSessionEvent = useCallback((event: RoomSessionEvent) =>
+    {
+        switch(event.type)
+        {
+            case RoomSessionEvent.STARTED:
+                setNeedsRoomInsert(true);
+                break;
+            case RoomSessionEvent.ENDED:
+                //dispatchUiEvent(new ChatHistoryEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.HIDE_CHAT_HISTORY));
+                break;
+        }
+    }, []);
+
+    useRoomSessionManagerEvent(RoomSessionEvent.ENDED, onRoomSessionEvent);
+    useRoomSessionManagerEvent(RoomSessionEvent.STARTED, onRoomSessionEvent);
+
+    const onRoomInfoEvent = useCallback((event: RoomInfoEvent) =>
+    {
+        const parser = event.getParser();
+
+        if(!parser) return;
+
+        const session = GetRoomSession();
+
+        if(!session || (session.roomId !== parser.data.roomId)) return;
+
+        if(needsRoomInsert)
+        {
+            const chatEntry: IChatEntry = { id: parser.data.roomId, name: parser.data.roomName, timestamp: currentDate(), type: ChatEntryType.TYPE_ROOM_INFO };
+
+            addChatEntry(chatEntry);
+
+            setNeedsRoomInsert(false);
+        }
+    }, [addChatEntry, needsRoomInsert]);
+
+    CreateMessageHook(RoomInfoEvent, onRoomInfoEvent);
+    
+    return null;
+}
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryView.scss b/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryView.scss
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ba3a4451
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryView.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+.nitro-chat-history
+{
+    width: 250px;
+
+    padding: 2px;
+    background-color: #1C323F;
+    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
+    border-radius: 0.25rem;
+
+    .container-fluid
+    {
+        .nitro-card-header
+        {
+            background-color: #3d5f6e;
+            color: #fff;
+        }
+
+        background-color: #1C323F;
+        
+    }
+
+    .chat-history-content
+    {
+        background-color: #1C323F;
+
+        .chat-history-container
+        {
+            background-color: #1C323F;
+            min-height: 200px;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryView.tsx b/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryView.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a6f3ff3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/ChatHistoryView.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+import { FC, useCallback, useEffect, useReducer, useRef, useState } from 'react';
+import { AutoSizer, CellMeasurer, CellMeasurerCache, List, ListRowProps, ListRowRenderer } from 'react-virtualized';
+import { ChatHistoryEvent } from '../../events/chat-history/ChatHistoryEvent';
+import { useUiEvent } from '../../hooks';
+import { NitroCardContentView, NitroCardHeaderView, NitroCardView } from '../../layout';
+import { ChatHistoryMessageHandler } from './ChatHistoryMessageHandler';
+import { ChatHistoryContextProvider } from './context/ChatHistoryContext';
+import { ChatEntryType, ChatHistoryReducer, initialChatHistory } from './reducers/ChatHistoryReducer';
+
+export const ChatHistoryView: FC<{}> = props =>
+{
+    const [ isVisible, setIsVisible ] = useState(false);
+    const [ chatHistoryState, dispatchChatHistoryState ] = useReducer(ChatHistoryReducer, initialChatHistory);
+    const { chats = null } = chatHistoryState;
+    const elementRef = useRef<List>(null);
+
+    const onChatHistoryEvent = useCallback((event: ChatHistoryEvent) =>
+    {
+        switch(event.type)
+        {
+            case ChatHistoryEvent.SHOW_CHAT_HISTORY:
+                setIsVisible(true);
+                break;
+            case ChatHistoryEvent.HIDE_CHAT_HISTORY:
+                setIsVisible(false);
+                break;
+            case ChatHistoryEvent.TOGGLE_CHAT_HISTORY:
+                setIsVisible(!isVisible);
+                break;
+            case ChatHistoryEvent.CHAT_HISTORY_CHANGED:
+                break;
+        }
+    }, [isVisible]);
+
+    useUiEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.HIDE_CHAT_HISTORY, onChatHistoryEvent);
+    useUiEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.SHOW_CHAT_HISTORY, onChatHistoryEvent);
+    useUiEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.TOGGLE_CHAT_HISTORY, onChatHistoryEvent);
+    useUiEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.CHAT_HISTORY_CHANGED, onChatHistoryEvent);
+
+    const cache = new CellMeasurerCache({
+        defaultHeight: 25,
+        fixedWidth: true
+    });
+
+    const RowRenderer: ListRowRenderer = (props: ListRowProps) =>
+    {
+        const item = chats[props.index];
+
+        return (
+            <CellMeasurer
+                cache={cache}
+                columnIndex={0}
+                key={props.key}
+                parent={props.parent}
+                rowIndex={props.index}
+            >
+                <div key={props.key} style={props.style} className="row chatlog-entry justify-content-start">
+                    {(item.type === ChatEntryType.TYPE_CHAT) &&
+                    <>
+                        <div className="col-auto text-center">{item.timestamp}</div>
+                        <div className="col-auto justify-content-start username">
+                            <span className="fw-bold cursor-pointer" dangerouslySetInnerHTML={ { __html: item.name }} />
+                        </div>
+                        <div className="col justify-content-start h-100">
+                            <span className="text-break text-wrap h-100">{item.message}</span>
+                        </div>
+                    </>
+                    }
+                    {(item.type === ChatEntryType.TYPE_ROOM_INFO) &&
+                    <>
+                        <div className="col-auto text-center">{item.timestamp}</div>
+                        <div className="col-auto justify-content-start username">
+                            <span className="fw-bold cursor-pointer">{item.name}</span>
+                        </div>
+                        <div className="col justify-content-start h-100">
+                            <span className="text-break text-wrap h-100">{item.message}</span>
+                        </div>
+                    </>
+                    }
+                    
+                </div>
+            </CellMeasurer>
+        );
+    };
+
+    useEffect(() =>
+    {
+        if(elementRef && elementRef.current && isVisible)
+        {
+            elementRef.current.scrollToRow(chats.length - 1);
+        }
+        console.log(chats.length);
+    }, [chats, isVisible])
+
+    return (
+        <ChatHistoryContextProvider value={ { chatHistoryState, dispatchChatHistoryState } }>
+            <ChatHistoryMessageHandler />
+            {isVisible &&
+            <NitroCardView uniqueKey="chat-history" className="nitro-chat-history" simple={ false }>
+                <NitroCardHeaderView headerText={ 'Chat History' } onCloseClick={ event => setIsVisible(false) } />
+                <NitroCardContentView className="chat-history-content" style={{ backgroundColor: '#1C323F !important' }}>
+                    <div className="row w-100 h-100 chat-history-container">
+                            <AutoSizer defaultWidth={250} defaultHeight={200}>
+                                {({ height, width }) => 
+                                {
+                                    cache.clearAll();
+                                    
+                                    return (
+                                        <List
+                                            ref={elementRef}
+                                            width={width}
+                                            height={height}
+                                            rowCount={chats.length}
+                                            rowHeight={cache.rowHeight}
+                                            className={'chat-history-list'}
+                                            rowRenderer={RowRenderer}
+                                            deferredMeasurementCache={cache} />
+                                    )
+                                }
+                                }
+                            </AutoSizer>
+                        </div>
+                </NitroCardContentView>
+            </NitroCardView>
+            }
+        </ChatHistoryContextProvider>
+    );
+}
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/context/ChatHistoryContext.tsx b/src/views/chat-history/context/ChatHistoryContext.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..10c8ee3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/context/ChatHistoryContext.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import { createContext, FC, useContext } from 'react';
+import { ChatHistoryContextProps, IChatHistoryContext } from './ChatHistoryContext.types';
+
+const ChatHistoryContext = createContext<IChatHistoryContext>({
+    chatHistoryState: null,
+    dispatchChatHistoryState: null
+});
+
+export const ChatHistoryContextProvider: FC<ChatHistoryContextProps> = props =>
+{
+    return <ChatHistoryContext.Provider value={ props.value }>{ props.children }</ChatHistoryContext.Provider>
+}
+
+export const useChatHistoryContext = () => useContext(ChatHistoryContext);
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/context/ChatHistoryContext.types.ts b/src/views/chat-history/context/ChatHistoryContext.types.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..57cbbd91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/context/ChatHistoryContext.types.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { Dispatch, ProviderProps } from 'react';
+import { IChatHistoryAction, IChatHistoryState } from '../reducers/ChatHistoryReducer';
+
+export interface IChatHistoryContext
+{
+    chatHistoryState: IChatHistoryState;
+    dispatchChatHistoryState: Dispatch<IChatHistoryAction>;
+}
+
+export interface ChatHistoryContextProps extends ProviderProps<IChatHistoryContext>
+{
+
+}
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/reducers/ChatHistoryReducer.tsx b/src/views/chat-history/reducers/ChatHistoryReducer.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4a51ff8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/reducers/ChatHistoryReducer.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import { Reducer } from 'react';
+
+export interface IChatHistoryState {
+    chats: IChatEntry[];
+    roomHistory: IRoomHistoryEntry[];
+}
+
+export interface IChatEntry {
+    id: number;
+    name: string;
+    look?: string;
+    message?: string;
+    timestamp: string;
+    type: number;
+}
+
+export interface IRoomHistoryEntry {
+    id: number;
+    name: string;
+}
+
+export class ChatEntryType
+{
+    public static TYPE_CHAT = 1;
+    public static TYPE_ROOM_INFO = 2;
+}
+
+export interface IChatHistoryAction
+{
+    type: string;
+    payload: {
+        chats?: IChatEntry[];
+        roomHistory?: IRoomHistoryEntry[];
+    }
+}
+
+export class ChatHistoryAction
+{
+    public static SET_CHATS: string = 'CHA_SET_CHATS';
+    public static SET_ROOM_HISTORY: string = 'CHA_SET_ROOM_HISTORY';
+}
+
+export const initialChatHistory: IChatHistoryState = {
+    chats: [],
+    roomHistory: []
+};
+
+export const CHAT_HISTORY_MAX = 1000;
+export const ROOM_HISTORY_MAX = 10;
+
+export const ChatHistoryReducer: Reducer<IChatHistoryState, IChatHistoryAction> = (state, action) =>
+{
+    switch(action.type)
+    {
+        case ChatHistoryAction.SET_CHATS: {
+            const chats = (action.payload.chats || state.chats || null);
+
+            return { ...state, chats };
+        }
+        case ChatHistoryAction.SET_ROOM_HISTORY: {
+            const roomHistory = (action.payload.roomHistory || state.roomHistory || null);
+
+            return { ...state, roomHistory };
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/views/chat-history/utils/Utilities.ts b/src/views/chat-history/utils/Utilities.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4661146a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/views/chat-history/utils/Utilities.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export const currentDate = () =>
+{
+    const currentTime = new Date();
+    return `${currentTime.getHours()}:${currentTime.getMinutes()}`;
+}
diff --git a/src/views/main/MainView.tsx b/src/views/main/MainView.tsx
index 49e28a61..2a7e1427 100644
--- a/src/views/main/MainView.tsx
+++ b/src/views/main/MainView.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { AchievementsView } from '../achievements/AchievementsView';
 import { AvatarEditorView } from '../avatar-editor/AvatarEditorView';
 import { CameraWidgetView } from '../camera/CameraWidgetView';
 import { CatalogView } from '../catalog/CatalogView';
+import { ChatHistoryView } from '../chat-history/ChatHistoryView';
 import { FriendsView } from '../friends/FriendsView';
 import { GroupsView } from '../groups/GroupsView';
 import { HelpView } from '../help/HelpView';
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ export const MainView: FC<MainViewProps> = props =>
             <ToolbarView isInRoom={ !landingViewVisible } />
             <ModToolsView />
             <RoomHostView />
+            <ChatHistoryView />
             <WiredView />
             <AvatarEditorView />
             <AchievementsView />
diff --git a/src/views/room/widgets/room-tools/RoomToolsWidgetView.tsx b/src/views/room/widgets/room-tools/RoomToolsWidgetView.tsx
index 250e979d..d52ef382 100644
--- a/src/views/room/widgets/room-tools/RoomToolsWidgetView.tsx
+++ b/src/views/room/widgets/room-tools/RoomToolsWidgetView.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import classNames from 'classnames';
 import { FC, useCallback, useState } from 'react';
 import { LocalizeText, RoomWidgetZoomToggleMessage } from '../../../../api';
 import { NavigatorEvent } from '../../../../events';
+import { ChatHistoryEvent } from '../../../../events/chat-history/ChatHistoryEvent';
 import { dispatchUiEvent } from '../../../../hooks/events';
 import { SendMessageHook } from '../../../../hooks/messages';
 import { useRoomContext } from '../../context/RoomContext';
@@ -27,6 +28,8 @@ export const RoomToolsWidgetView: FC<{}> = props =>
                 setIsZoomedIn(value => !value);
                 return;
             case 'chat_history':
+                dispatchUiEvent(new ChatHistoryEvent(ChatHistoryEvent.TOGGLE_CHAT_HISTORY));
+                //setIsExpanded(false); close this ??
                 return;
             case 'like_room':
                 if(isLiked) return;