Carthage Missouri Scavenger Hunt: Carthage‘s Marvelous Mystery Mosey
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Carthage, the Precious Stone City! Explore Historic Route 66 stops and Jasper County Gems. Solve riddles, complete fun challenges, and discover local treasures like the Boots Court Motel and Vietnam Memorial. Perfect for flexible sightseeing with friends.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Carthage. This top rated Carthage Missouri Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.11 miles and has 9 stops.
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Activity Info: Carthage‘s Marvelous Mystery Mosey
Carthage, known as Missouri's Courthouse Square and Civil War History Hub, is a Midwest Architectural Haven. On this hunt, visit landmarks like the OSAGE WAR - 1837 site and Soroptimist Sundial while solving missions. Locals and visitors alike will love uncovering Carthage Marble Landmarks through interactive exploration!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Boots Court Motel
Experience this Historic Courthouse Haven icon from outside. Fun fact: Boots Court inspired travelers to write home. Create your own postcard-worthy team shot for points on your adventure.
Jasper County Courthouse
See why locals call it Maple Leaf City's castle. Insider trivia: it's stone was quarried nearby, giving it a unique glow as the sun sets—perfect for your next photo challenge.
OSAGE WAR - 1837
Explore the Precious Stone of the Ozarks, where history unfolded. Solve riddles near the Osage War plaque, uncovering local trivia and fun facts in this Midwest Marbleland landmark.
Charles Pollard Wood
Gaze at the plaque and feel city gratitude. Did you know Wood was the only citizen to lie in state at the courthouse? A solemn yet inspiring stop for teamwork and history buffs alike.
Roll of Honor
Feel history's weight at this downtown landmark. Insider insight: Some names here belong to families with streets named after them nearby—spot one for bonus bragging rights on your hunt.
Eliel Lanyon Dale
Walk past Dale's brick pedestal and sense Missouri’s Art Oasis pride. Local lore: Dale always wore a bowtie, even in summer heatwaves. Can you sport your quirkiest look for a photo challenge?
Soroptimist Sundial
Pause at this Jasper County Gem and soak up the sun while learning about Carthage’s changemakers. Did you know: tradition says the sundial is set five minutes ahead for dreamers?
Alice in Wonderland
Discover Victorian Charm Town magic at this location. Bill Snow's sculpture invites smiles. Local tip: Spot hidden Wonderland characters for a bonus challenge during your scavenger hunt.
Vietnam Memorial For Casualties From Missouri
Stand in solidarity at this Historic Courthouse Haven stop. Local tip: The memorial’s placement is intentional—notice how it faces the courthouse, symbolizing justice for all on your tour.
How the Carthage Missouri Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and get ready for an exciting journey in Carthage! The Let's Roam app guides you to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore hidden gems. Earn points by competing on a city-wide leaderboard while discovering iconic spots like Jasper County Courthouse—all at your own pace!
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 106 E 4th St, Carthage, MO 64836, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.11 Mi (1.78 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Carthage Missouri Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? On the Carthage Missouri Scavenger Hunt, your team will tackle interactive photo challenges at sites like Charles Pollard Wood and trivia at Boots Court Motel. Work together to solve riddles for a chance to top our leaderboard—earn ultimate bragging rights in this city center adventure!
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Reviews for Carthage Missouri Scavenger Hunt: Carthage‘s Marvelous Mystery Mosey
This walking tour of Downtown Carthage let us uncover historic landmarks like OSAGE WAR - 1837 while engaging with fun challenges along the way.
Dylan Roberts
What a fantastic outdoor activity! Discovering downtown spots like Soroptimist Sundial made the scavenger hunt in our little 'Gem City' unforgettable.
Nina Harrison
Exploring Carthage through the scavenger hunt was amazing. From Eliel Lanyon Dale to Charles Pollard Wood, we discovered so many hidden gems.
Marcus Reid
The Carthage Scavenger Hunt was the perfect date idea. We loved visiting Boots Court Motel and solving puzzles at the Vietnam Memorial For Casualties From Missouri.
Lila Stevenson
I had a blast exploring Carthage on the scavenger hunt. The Jasper County Courthouse was stunning and finding Alice in Wonderland was a treat.
Aaron Mitchell
Visiting from out of town, this scavenger hunt was a blast! Seeing points of interest like Roll of Honor and learning about local art made our trip memorable.
Ava Anderson
We had an awesome time on the walking tour exploring Downtown Carthage. Loved each stop from Soroptimist Sundial to Eliel Lanyon Dale - history came alive!
Oliver Johnson
For a date, this was amazing! We laughed solving riddles near Alice in Wonderland and admired the beauty of Jasper County Courthouse. A must-do in the heart of Carthage.
Sophia Harris
The Carthage scavenger hunt was perfect for our family outing. The kids enjoyed Charles Pollard Wood; it was both educational and fun around Downtown!
Liam Carter
Exploring Carthage on this scavenger hunt was epic. We loved the Boots Court Motel and discovering history at OSAGE WAR - such a cool city adventure.
Emma Thompson
Exploring Carthage with ScavengerHunt.com was amazing. The Vietnam Memorial offered deep insights while we enjoyed every challenge along the way.
Ava Martinez
The kids loved solving riddles at each stop like Alice in Wonderland and learning about local history at Charles Pollard Wood's spot. Family-friendly fun!
Noah Williams
Our date in Downtown was unforgettable thanks to this scavenger hunt. Discovering the Jasper County Courthouse together made for a charming day.
Olivia Brown
What a fantastic way to spend an afternoon in Carthage. From the Soroptimist Sundial to Boots Court Motel, we uncovered so many hidden gems.
Liam Johnson
I had a blast exploring the treasures of Carthage on the Scavenger Hunt. The OSAGE WAR site was memorable, and teamwork made it even more fun.
Emma Smith
This scavenger hunt was the perfect thing to do on our vacation in Carthage From historic spots to quirky challenges, it was an unforgettable experience.
Olivia Martinez
The Downtown Hunt was a great way to see Carthage landmarks like Soroptimist Sundial and Alice in Wonderland. A true adventure exploring hidden gems.
James Wilson
A fantastic family outing The kids loved discovering treasures around the Vietnam Memorial for Casualties from Missouri and learning local history.
Emily Taylor
What an amazing date idea in downtown Carthage We had so much fun exploring places like Charles Pollard Wood and solving puzzles together as a team.
Michael Brown
Exploring Carthage through the ScavengerHunt.com app was a blast. Loved solving riddles at the Jasper County Courthouse and Boots Court Motel. Highly recommend.
Samantha Green
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