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Two hours. One epic Washington, D.C. adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Washington, D.C. you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.

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Discover the secrets of the nation's capital on an exhilarating Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C. scavenger hunt! Brace yourself for an adventure like no other as you embark on a quest through the captivating Foggy Bottom neighborhood. Uncover hidden gems and unravel historical mysteries as you navigate the city's iconic landmarks and cultural hotspots. From the grandeur of the Corcoran Gallery of Art to the awe-inspiring DAR Monument, each location will transport you to a different era in American history.As you make your way through this immersive experience, prepare to be amazed by the brilliance of Simon Bolivar and Albert Einstein, who have left their mark in unexpected places. Take a breather at Edward J Kelly Park, where lush greenery invites you to soak up the serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. And don't forget to pay homage to General John A. Rawlins, a true American hero.So grab your team and get ready for an unforgettable journey

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.Explore the art, culture, and history of Washington, D.C..

Some of what you'll see: DAR Monument, Corcoran Gallery Art, Federal Reserve Board.

Featured Locations on the Washington, D.C. Scavenger Hunt

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Albert Einstein

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Edward J Kelly Park

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Explore Washington, D.C. like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.

Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 500 17th Street Northwest, Washington D.C., DC 20006, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance:1.86 Mi (2.99 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Competitive Fun

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What will I find on the All Things Washington scavenger hunt?

All Things Washington will help you discover new exciting things, taking you to popular attractions and secret sites even the locals don't know about. We'll lead you to 'must-see' landmarks and treasures including: Corcoran Gallery Art, DAR Monument, Federal Reserve Board.. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.

Is the All Things Washington scavenger hunt good for team building?

Of course! We have a whole team of Washington, D.C. team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the All Things Washington scavenger hunt into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building scavenger hunt to include a tailored route, a special starting and ending location, custom questions about your company, and your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your Washington, D.C. team building adventure.

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Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.

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Yes, our scavenger hunts are socially distant and outdoors. Questions are hidden on plaques, statues, and more outside. You won’t enter buildings and will only interact with your family/friend bubble. These wacky walking adventures are the perfect way to explore in a safe manner. Your group can pause at any time and take a break. Challenges are often off the beaten path and away from heavily trafficked tourist attractions.

How Do In-Home Scavenger Hunts Work?

Our one-of-a-kind in-home scavenger hunts help you, your friends, family or date explore, discover, and connect. All you’ll need is your phone, your team, and your home. The interactive Let’s Roam app will present you with a series of challenges and questions ranging in difficulty and point value.

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Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.

How Long is a Scavenger Hunt?

Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.

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Whenever you're ready to explore! If you're doing an outdoor hunt, daylight may help you find some clues, you can go any day, any time (even holidays). You will never be asked to go inside buildings on your hunt, so you don't have to worry about business hours. No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.

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During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

What is the full list of all the scavenger hunts and activities that I can do in Washington, D.C.

There are quire a few scavenger hunts and activities that we offer in , here is a full list: Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Scavenger Hunt: Monuments and More at the National Mall, Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Scavenger Hunt: Wildin' Out Washington DC Bar Crawl, Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Scavenger Hunt: Washington D.C.'s Cultural Gems, Washington, D.C. Bachelorette Party Ideas, Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. Tours, Washington, D.C. Corporate Team Building Activities, and Washington, D.C. Birthday Party Ideas

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What are some things to find in a scavenger hunt? ›

Field trip scavenger hunt ideas include:
  • Certain colors or shapes.
  • Items in an exhibit at the museum.
  • Items with a logo on them.
  • Specific rides at a carnival or amusem*nt park.
  • Types of animals at the zoo.
  • Vendors that sell specific food items (cotton candy, popcorn)
  • Words or letters from signs.
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How to do a city wide scavenger hunt? ›

Six Easy Steps to Turn a Back Yard Scavenger Hunt Into a Citywide Adventure
  1. Decide who's in the group. Aim for four to six kids and look at inviting several close friends or those who live in your neighborhood. ...
  2. Pick a prize. ...
  3. Identify your locations. ...
  4. Divide and conquer. ...
  5. Develop clues. ...
  6. Choose your dates.

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How to do a scavenger hunt to find a present? ›

Clues should be linked to memorable places or objects throughout the house, eventually leading to the gift's hiding spot. If you have more than one gift, try hiding different presents along the way with clues that eventually lead to the most important one. Route the hunt throughout the home, and vary the hiding spots.

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How to do a scavenger hunt in your neighborhood? ›

You create a series of clues and each clue leads participants to a different part of the neighborhood. The clues could be taped to little libraries, buildings (with the owner's permission), lamp posts, etc. Each clue has a letter on it; Alexandra used letter stickers.

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How to make a simple treasure hunt? ›

How to Plan a Treasure Hunt for Kids
  1. Choose a location for your treasure hunt for kids. ...
  2. Choose a theme and format for your kid's treasure hunt. ...
  3. Decide where you will hide your treasure, and work backwards. ...
  4. Create your kids' treasure hunt clues. ...
  5. Do a final treasure hunt run-through.

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How do you make clever clues for a scavenger hunt? ›

40 best clues for your ultimate scavenger hunt
  1. You cut me on a table, but I'm never eaten. ...
  2. A band that doesn't play instruments but has plenty of styles. ( ...
  3. Everything ends with me. ...
  4. How many glasses of water can one drink on an empty stomach? ( ...
  5. I am not a lamp, but I can light up. ...
  6. I am not an organ, but I have 13 hearts.
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Is there a free scavenger hunt app? ›

Actionbound is one of the more basic free scavenger hunt apps. The platform originally started as an educational tool, and has since morphed into a digital scavenger hunt provider for companies, educational institutions, and individuals.

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How can I make my scavenger hunt more fun? ›

Incorporate surprise elements or bonus challenges to maintain interest. Ensure the hunt is accessible to all participants, offering tasks that cater to different skills and interests.

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Are city scavenger hunts fun? ›

City scavenger hunts are designed to engage individuals in a fun, interactive environment. City scavenger hunts are crazy fun ways of sightseeing, build relationships and partake in some outrageous fun!

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What are some good scavenger hunt clues for adults? ›

The 35 Best Scavenger Hunt Clues for Adults
  • If I'm on the road, you'll have a decision to make. ...
  • I am two things: an instrument and a shape. ( ...
  • Looking for the best way to avoid the doctor's office? ...
  • I don't move; however, you may find me running around your backyard but never in the house. (
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What are some good scavenger hunt clues for outside? ›

Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Clues for Adults
  • I have four legs and no feet. ...
  • Stretch me far and fill up a trough, I can also be used to cool you off. ...
  • In a place like this, a dog can sleep. ...
  • With two wheels I can roll and I can take you where you want to go. ...
  • I can swing open and I can lock up tight.
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How to make a treasure hunt for adults? ›

What are the basic steps for a successful treasure hunt activity?
  1. Hide objects or tell the team what they need to find.
  2. Give the team clues of what they will find.
  3. Define the search location.
  4. Determine the time the team has to find the objects.
  5. The first team to complete the task wins.
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What is the rule of scavenger hunt? ›

Hide or identify objects, landmarks, or other things for players to find, and write down fun clues using words and images. Split players into teams, set a time limit, and then set them loose!

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What are common rules for a scavenger hunt? ›

How to play:
  • Create a list of things to find, hear or do. ...
  • Create a time limit (optional).
  • Give children the list and let them scavenge around and find, smell or do all of the things on their list.
  • The player or team who ticks everything off on their list first, or ticks off the most items before the time is up, wins.

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How many items should be on a scavenger hunt? ›

Pick 5-15 or so objects you want the players to find throughout the scavenger hunt—ideally things matched to your theme. These can be any household items, like a spoon, action figure, or markers, for example. Or, they can be items already in the area, like a yellow leaf, bronze statue, or black park bench.

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