Scavenger hunt in Philadelphia

Explore the birthplace of America in a playful way. These experiences lead you past the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Rocky steps at the Art Museum and the Reading Terminal Market.

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Checkpoint: Independence Hall

Navigate to Independence Hall on Chestnut Street and check in.

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Checkpoint: Liberty Bell

Navigate to the Liberty Bell Center and check in at the entrance.

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Checkpoint: Reading Terminal Market

Navigate to Reading Terminal Market on 12th and Arch and check in at the main entrance.

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Checkpoint: Rocky steps

Navigate to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art (the Rocky steps) and check in at the bottom.

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Cheesesteak group shot

Order a Philly cheesesteak from any stand inside Reading Terminal (Carmen's is a classic), share it among the team and take a photo with everyone taking the first bite at the same time. Cheese-on-cheese ratio matters.

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Elfreth's Alley walk

Elfreth's Alley claims to be the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the US. Walk down it and take a group photo where the row of pastel doors stretches behind you.

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Founders' pose

In front of Independence Hall: line the team up and take a group photo where everyone strikes a serious founder pose. Tricorn hats optional but encouraged.

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Liberty Bell line-up

In front of the Liberty Bell glass pavilion: take a group photo with the bell clearly visible in the frame (you can shoot from outside the building through the glass).

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Local Philadelphian tip

Convince a local Philly resident to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.

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LOVE statue jump

The red LOVE sculpture in LOVE Park is the most photographed object in Philadelphia. Take a group jump photo where everyone is airborne and the LOVE sculpture is clearly in shot.

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Magic Gardens mosaic

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens on South Street is a tile mosaic wonderland. Find the mosaic walls (you can shoot the exterior for free) and take a group photo with the mosaic background filling the frame.

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Philadelphia finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Philly spot and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the City of Brotherly Love!

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Philadelphia kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a typical Philly backdrop (an old brick row house, a colonial signpost, a SEPTA bus) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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Rocky run finish

Run up the seventy-two steps as a team and at the top, raise both arms in the Rocky pose. Capture it in a photo or a short video. Theme music optional.

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Rocky statue pose

At the bottom-right of the steps stands the bronze Rocky statue. Take a group photo where the team strikes the same boxing stance.

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Trivia: Cheesesteak invented

The Philly cheesesteak is traditionally said to have been invented by Pat Olivieri at his hot dog stand. In what year (between 1930 and 1933)?

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Trivia: Declaration signed

The Declaration of Independence was signed in this building on July 4 of what year?

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Trivia: Liberty Bell crack

The Liberty Bell is famous for its crack. According to legend, what was the bell tolling when it cracked the final time? (One word: a person's name.)

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Trivia: Penn city founder

Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by which Quaker (last name)?

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