Two hours. One epic Amherst adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Amherst 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.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Amherst. This top rated Amherst scavenger hunt is 1.56 miles and has 8 stops.
Amherst, Massachusetts is known as an epicenter for literature and academia — so buckle up your thinking caps and get ready to dive into a world of wit and wonder! Our Amherst, Massachusetts scavenger hunt will take you on a thrilling journey through the Downtown district, where treasures both old and new are woven into the very fabric of this charming New England town. Whimsy awaits as you weave through historic streets en route to noteworthy dwellings, delightful oddities, and architectural feats that each tell the tale of our beloved small town with big-city ambience. Consider time spent outside Emily Dickinson‘s home: it‘s more than just poetic justice! How high can Hope the Cow leap? Can you uncover the secrets hidden within the aged brick walls of Hampshire County? Get lost amongst the spirals of Stearns Steeple or ponder over generations gone by in Peoples Bank Clock tower.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of Amherst.
Some of what you'll see: Simeon Strong House, Hope Cow, Emily Dickinsons Bedroom
See these locations plus more on your Amherst Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
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Explore Amherst 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.
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 1 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.56 Mi (2.51 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Amherst leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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