Scavenger hunt in United States

Explore the great American cities in a playful way. These experiences and challenges lead you past iconic skylines, world-famous monuments and the lively streets of metropolises across the United States.

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Trivia: Washington Monument height

The Washington Monument is famously tall. How tall is it in feet (rounded)?

Scavenger hunt Washington D.C.
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Trivia: Welcome sign year

The famous Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was designed by Betty Willis. In what year was it installed?

Scavenger hunt Las Vegas
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Trivia: where Bend got its name

Bend is named after a crossing of the Deschutes River that pioneers called "Farewell Bend". The postal service shortened that two-word name to just one word. What single word is the city now called?

Scavenger hunt Bend
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Trivia: White House cornerstone

The cornerstone of the White House was laid in what year?

Scavenger hunt Washington D.C.
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Trivia: who Sedona is named after

When the first post office opened in 1902, the town was named after the wife of the first postmaster, Theodore Schnebly. What was her first name (the name the town now carries)?

Scavenger hunt Sedona
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Trivia: Willis Tower height

The Willis Tower has 110 floors and was once the tallest building in the world. How tall is it in feet (rounded)?

Scavenger hunt Chicago
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Trivia: Wynwood Walls year

Wynwood Walls, the open-air street art museum, was founded by Tony Goldman in what year?

Scavenger hunt Miami
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Union Station Grand Hall shot

Union Station's Grand Hall has 95-foot ceilings, three chandeliers and a six-foot clock. Take a group photo with the team in the centre of the hall, the clock or a chandelier framed above.

Scavenger hunt Kansas City
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Uptown red-rock frame

Uptown Sedona has red-rock buttes rising right behind the main street. Take a group photo with the team in front of a storefront and the red rocks towering above.

Scavenger hunt Sedona
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USS Midway flight deck shot

The USS Midway is a retired aircraft carrier that served from World War II through Desert Storm. Find a wide angle on the flight deck or the silhouette from the Embarcadero and take a group photo with the carrier behind the team.

Scavenger hunt San Diego
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Vegas local guide

Convince a local Las Vegan to share one favourite spot, off-Strip tip or strong opinion about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.

Scavenger hunt Las Vegas
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Venice boardwalk vibes

The Venice boardwalk is a circus of muscles, skaters and street art. Take a group photo with a colourful piece of street art, a graffiti mural or a Muscle Beach sign clearly in frame.

Scavenger hunt Los Angeles
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Vermont kitsch pose

Find a Vermont kitsch icon in Burlington (a moose statue, a maple-leaf flag, a snow globe in a shop window) and take a group photo where the team plays along with the kitsch.

Scavenger hunt Burlington
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Vermont maple breakfast

Vermont produces more maple syrup than any other US state. Find a breakfast spot serving local syrup (Penny Cluse Cafe, Magnolia Bistro, Henry's Diner) and take a group photo with everyone pouring syrup or taking the first bite at the same time.

Scavenger hunt Burlington
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Victorian gingerbread house

Galveston's East End is full of colourful Victorian "gingerbread" houses with ornate trim. Find a particularly pretty one and take a group photo in front of it.

Scavenger hunt Galveston
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Vintage convertible pose

Miami Vice was filmed here for a reason. Find any vintage car or pastel-coloured vehicle (parked, please) and take a group photo posing as if you are about to drive off into a 1980s opening credits sequence.

Scavenger hunt Miami
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Virginia State Capitol pose

The Virginia State Capitol sits on a hill above the city with a white classical portico. Take a group photo with the team arranged on the lawn, the Capitol behind you.

Scavenger hunt Richmond
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Voodoo Doughnut bite

Find Voodoo Doughnut (the original on SW 3rd Avenue) and take a group photo with the team biting into Voodoo Bubble or a Maple Bacon Bar. Pink box visible.

Scavenger hunt Portland
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Vortex pose

Sedona is famous for its energy vortexes. At any red-rock viewpoint, have the whole team strike a dramatic "feel the energy" pose with arms raised toward the rocks for the camera.

Scavenger hunt Sedona
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Waikiki surfer shot

Waikiki is one of the world's most famous longboard breaks. Find the surfers in the shallow water (or a board on the beach) and take a group photo with the surfers behind you, Diamond Head on the horizon if possible.

Scavenger hunt Honolulu
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Walnut Street Bridge crossing

The Walnut Street Bridge is one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world, with the skyline at one end and the mountains at the other. Take a group photo on the bridge deck with the river below you.

Scavenger hunt Chattanooga
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Warhol pop pose

The Andy Warhol Museum is dedicated to Pittsburgh's most famous son. Find a pop-art backdrop (the museum facade, the Campbell's soup cans, the Marilyn prints inside) and take a group photo where the team strikes a Warhol-style deadpan pose.

Scavenger hunt Pittsburgh
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Waterplace basin pose

Waterplace Park has a circular basin, stone amphitheatre steps and arched footbridges (this is where WaterFire is lit). Take a group photo with the team arranged on the steps, water behind you.

Scavenger hunt Providence
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Weird title hunt

In Powell's, find the weirdest book title you can in five minutes. Take a photo of the team holding it up like a serious book club pick.

Scavenger hunt Portland
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