Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt: Franklin‘s Fantabulous Gemventure Hunt
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Embark on the Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt adventure! Explore Downtown's hidden gems, solve riddles, and complete interactive missions. This self-guided walking tour offers flexibility and fun for all ages. Discover Smoky Mountains Gateway and Nantahala Explorer's Haven while engaging in exciting challenges with your team.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Franklin. This top rated Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.77 miles and has 7 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.24 KM (0.77 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.24 KM (0.77 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on the Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt adventure! Explore Downtown's hidden gems, solve riddles, and complete interactive missions. This self-guided walking tour offers flexibility and fun for all ages. Discover Smoky Mountains Gateway and Nantahala Explorer's Haven while engaging in exciting challenges with your team.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Franklin. This top rated Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.77 miles and has 7 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Caffé REL
Caffé REL offers a unique blend of French bistro charm and roadside nostalgia. A hidden gem for scavenger hunts, it is ideal for photo challenges and local trivia in downtown Franklin.
Nikwasi Mound
Explore the Nikwasi Mound, a historic gem in Franklin. This site is perfect for scavenger hunts with it's rich history and scenic views. Solve riddles and uncover secrets of the Smoky Mountains Gateway.
History Of Town Plaque
Pause at the History Of Town Plaque to dive into Franklin’s vibrant past. This stop offers fun facts and insights, making it an engaging point of interest on your scavenger hunt.
William Bartram, Naturalist
Discover the William Bartram plaque, honoring a pioneer of nature walks. Ideal for outdoor activity fans, this landmark enriches your scavenger hunt with history and local trivia.
The North Carolina Bartram Trail
The Bartram Trail stop immerses you in untouched Smoky Mountain landscapes. Engage in fun challenges inspired by Bartram’s journeys through Franklin, an Outdoor Adventure Hub.
Gem Mining
At the Gem Mining stop, delve into Franklin’s sparkling past. Known for it's 49-pound corundum crystal, this site is perfect for scavenger hunts full of discovery and excitement.
Bowers Family
Discover the Bowers Family tribute—a lesser-known landmark that adds warmth to your scavenger hunt. It invites teamwork as you solve challenges in downtown Franklin.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 524 E Main St, Franklin, NC 28734, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 0.77 Mi (1.24 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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How the Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and get ready for fun with the Let's Roam app! Solve riddles, snap photos, and explore Franklin's best spots at your own pace. Earn points as you uncover hidden gems around Downtown Franklin. Compete on our city-wide leaderboard while discovering the charm of Nantahala Explorer's Haven.
Earn The Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? Join the Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt where each player tackles interactive photo challenges at Nikwasi Mound or trivia at Caffé REL. Work together to solve puzzles for a chance to top the leaderboard—earn those ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Franklin North Carolina Scavenger Hunt: Franklin‘s Fantabulous Gemventure Hunt
Our family had an amazing time on this outdoor activity. From Bowers Family tales to hidden gems, it is a must-do for anyone visiting Franklin.
Noah Mitchell
This scavenger hunt around Downtown was a unique date idea! We bonded while solving riddles and discovering history like the Town Plaque.
Sophia Turner
A perfect way to spend a day in Franklin. We loved learning about William Bartram while enjoying challenges at Caffé REL along the way.
Ethan Clark
We had a wonderful time exploring the Downtown nicknamed Gem City on this scavenger hunt. Solving clues at Nikwasi Mound was so much fun.
Olivia Henderson
Exploring Franklin through the scavenger hunt was a blast! The North Carolina Bartram Trail and Gem Mining were highlights of our adventure.
Liam Martin
I had such a blast on this hunt in Franklin! Engaging challenges led us to interesting spots, making it a unique way for tourists to see Downtown.
Taylor Stevenson
This outdoor adventure in Franklin was thrilling! Walking through Downtown discovering hidden gems like the North Carolina Bartram Trail was fantastic.
Morgan Reed
The Franklin scavenger hunt is a fun thing to do with family. Seeing the Gem Mining area and learning about the Bowers Family added so much charm!
Jamie Ross
Exploring Franklin via ScavengerHunt.com was an amazing date idea! We loved the puzzles at William Bartram Naturalist and enjoyed coffee at Caffé REL.
Dana Mitchell
I took a delightful walking tour of Franklin's downtown while on the scavenger hunt. The Nikwasi Mound and History Of Town Plaque were fascinating stops!
Alex Bennett
A unique way to see Franklin! The scavenger hunt took us to interesting spots like Gem Mining. Great for tourists wanting an adventure!
Chloe Davis
Loved this walking tour in Franklin! From the North Carolina Bartram Trail to hidden gems, we discovered so much about this charming town.
Jack Reed
Family fun in Franklin! The kids loved the puzzles around William Bartram and the Bowers Family spots. A great outdoor activity in Downtown!
Ava Brooks
A perfect date idea! We strolled through Downtown, learned at History Of Town Plaque, and enjoyed Caffé REL. Franklin's a gem!
Lily Evans
Exploring Franklin's Downtown with the Scavenger Hunt was a blast! Solving riddles near the Nikwasi Mound and seeing local art made it special.
Ethan Morris
Discovering Franklin's hidden gems like the North Carolina Bartram Trail during this hunt was thrilling! A must-do when visiting the city center.
Ava Collins
This scavenger hunt is such a fun way to see the downtown area. Caffé REL made for a nice stop before continuing our adventure!
Noah Peterson
Exploring Franklin's historic Downtown through this scavenger hunt was amazing! The History of Town Plaque had fascinating tidbits.
Sophia Miller
Had a fantastic date on the Franklin hunt. The Bowers Family spot was charming, and we really enjoyed learning about William Bartram as a naturalist.
Liam Harrison
The Franklin Scavenger Hunt was perfect for our family. We loved exploring Downtown and solving riddles together near the Nikwasi Mound.
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