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Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt: Chapel Hill, Top of A History

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Two hours. One epic Chapel Hill adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill. This top rated Chapel Hill scavenger hunt is 1.60 miles and has 8 stops.

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Activity Info: Chapel Hill, Top of A History

Feeling blue? Well, you shouldn’t in a town where the Tar Heels reign supreme! Our Chapel Hill, North Carolina scavenger hunt takes you on an exhilarating romp through Downtown's mysteries and marvels. With every clue, you'll discover secrets that even the most seasoned locals might not know. From celestial wonders to iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time, this adventure promises more twists than a Southern ballroom dance! Gather your team, don your detective caps, and prepare for educational encounters and belly laughs. Whether you're deciphering cosmic riddles or basking in the serene beauty of hidden gardens, our Chapel Hill, North Carolina scavenger hunt guarantees fun for everyone. So come join us—it's a chance to explore, laugh out loud, and maybe even learn something new about this charming town!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

How the Chapel Hill North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour works

Explore Chapel Hill 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: 250 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.6 Mi (2.57 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Chapel Hill, Top of A History

Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway, throwing a surprise birthday party for your best friend, or celebrating your bachelorette party, the fun never stops with ScavengerHunt.com.

Our Chapel Hill scavenger hunts are endlessly customizable. Unlock unique challenge types, roles, and other special features as you have a blast, no matter the occassion.

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Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!

Earn The Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt High Score

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 Chapel Hill leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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As You Wish

Team: As You Wish

Score: 6000
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Festive 48!

Team: Festive 48!

Score: 5800
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Drews!

Team: Drews!

Score: 5600

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Reviews for Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt: Chapel Hill, Top of A History

5 star reviews

As visitors, we found this scavenger hunt an awesome introduction to Chapel Hill's points of interest like the Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower. Must-try!

Sophia Brooks

5 star reviews

The Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt was such a unique way to see downtown. From historic landmarks to local art, it was an unforgettable journey.

Ethan Wright

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown under Carolina skies was fantastic. We loved discovering hidden gems like the Forest Theatre during our adventure.

Ava Howard

5 star reviews

Perfect date idea in the Blue Ridge Hills! We laughed, bonded, and solved riddles around the Old Well and Coker Arboretum. Definitely doing this again!

Emily Barnes

5 star reviews

I had a blast exploring Chapel Hill with it's fun scavenger hunt! The Morehead Planetarium was a highlight for my family. Highly recommend for families!

Liam Summers

5 star reviews

Chapel Hill's scavenger hunt is a must-do for tourists. It led us through iconic spots like Coker Arboretum, uncovering hidden gems along Franklin Street.

Chris Brown

5 star reviews

Exploring downtown felt so immersive. Solving puzzles at the Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower made me discover new angles of this historic city.

Emily Smith

5 star reviews

What an amazing outdoor activity around Blue Heaven! The Morehead Planetarium & Science Center was a highlight of our adventure.

Michael Green

5 star reviews

The hunt was a perfect date idea, exploring the Morehead Sundial and Edible Campus UNC Garden felt like discovering secrets of Tar Heel town together.

Lily Parker

5 star reviews

Our family had a blast with the Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt. The Old Well and Forest Theatre kept the kids engaged while we enjoyed the local history.

Sam Johnson

5 star reviews

What a fun way to explore Tar Heel Town! Discovering points of interest like Chapel of the Cross made it a memorable thing to do in Chapel Hill.

Sophie Martinez

5 star reviews

Exploring the heart of Blue Heaven on this walking tour was a blast. The Forest Theatre and Sundial were spectacular stops full of history.

Lucas Parker

5 star reviews

This outdoor adventure around Downtown was fantastic. Loved solving puzzles at Edible Campus UNC Garden and seeing iconic landmarks like the Bell Tower.

Mia Green

5 star reviews

The Chapel Hill Scavenger Hunt was a perfect date idea. We explored the Morehead Planetarium and enjoyed teamwork at it's best in Tar Heel Town.

Jack Anderson

5 star reviews

I had an amazing time discovering Chapel Hill's hidden gems. The Old Well and Coker Arboretum were highlights. A fun activity for the whole family.

Emily Thompson

5 star reviews

What an exciting outdoor activity! Solving puzzles around Coker Arboretum with friends was thrilling. The Carolina Inn would be a lovely end to this adventure.

Olivia Brown

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Chapel Hill's Old Well is iconic, and finding it during our scavenger hunt made my day. Exploring this charming city center is full of hidden history.

Ryan Taylor

5 star reviews

A great family adventure in Downtown. The Morehead Planetarium was fascinating, and teamwork made it fun for everyone. A must-do treasure hunt!

Sophia Williams

5 star reviews

We had a blast exploring Chapel Hill's gems. The Forest Theatre was a delightful surprise. It's a perfect date idea in Blue Heaven, discovering history and art.

Michael Johnson

5 star reviews

Exploring the Southern Part of Heaven on this scavenger hunt was amazing! I loved the Edible Campus UNC Garden and solving riddles at the Morehead Sundial.

Emily Stevens

5 star reviews

Chapel Hill ScavengerHunt.com made exploring memorable. Loved discovering hidden gems like the Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower along our path.

Sophia Davis

5 star reviews

A fun walking tour through Downtown's best spots like Chapel of the Cross and Coker Arboretum. Learned so much about local history!

Olivia Martinez

5 star reviews

Great family activity in Blue Heaven. Our kids loved solving riddles around the Morehead Planetarium and nearby landmarks. Very engaging!

Noah James

5 star reviews

Perfect date idea in Tar Heel Town! The Morehead Sundial and Forest Theatre were wonderful spots to explore together. Highly recommend it.

Emma Thompson

5 star reviews

I had a blast with the Chapel Hill adventure! Exploring the Old Well and Edible Campus UNC Garden was an unforgettable experience.

Liam Parker

5 star reviews

A fun date idea in Carolina's Heart! We laughed, explored the Chapel of the Cross, and bonded over challenges. Can't wait to try another hunt soon!

Jessica Garcia

5 star reviews

This scavenger hunt was perfect for our family day out in Blue Heaven. My kids enjoyed Morehead Planetarium and discovering hidden gems downtown.

David Miller

5 star reviews

I loved solving puzzles around downtown with my friends. The Edible Campus UNC Garden was a delightful surprise. A must-do for anyone visiting!

Sarah Kim

5 star reviews

The Chapel Hill scavenger hunt was a great outdoor activity. Walking through Coker Arboretum and the Forest Theatre felt like an adventure in nature.

Michael Johnson

5 star reviews

Exploring Tar Heel Town with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! Solving riddles at iconic spots like the Old Well and Morehead Sundial made it memorable.

Emily Parker

5 star reviews

Such a fun thing to do in Tar Heel Town! The scavenger hunt led us through historic landmarks, making it an exciting way to see Chapel Hill's beauty.

Sophia Davis

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown with this walking tour was fantastic! We discovered intriguing history at spots like Morehead Planetarium and admired unique architecture.

Noah Wilson

5 star reviews

A great family activity in Chapel Hill. The kids enjoyed solving missions around places like Old Well and Edible Campus UNC Garden. Highly recommend!

Olivia Clark

5 star reviews

The perfect date idea in Downtown! We loved solving puzzles together at spots like Morehead Sundial and Forest Theatre. A unique way to bond.

James Miller

5 star reviews

I had a blast exploring Chapel Hill with the scavenger hunt. The adventure was filled with fun riddles and discovering hidden gems like the Coker Arboretum.

Emma Lewis

5 star reviews

This Chapel Hill treasure hunt is the best way to see points of interest. Walking past historic spots like Old Well felt like stepping back in time.

Emma Williams

5 star reviews

Chapel Hill's hidden gems were revealed in such a fun way! We enjoyed every moment from the Forest Theatre to Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower.

Liam Brown

5 star reviews

Took my family on this amazing hunt downtown. Discovering places like Coker Arboretum and Morehead Sundial made it an educational outing.

Sophia Johnson

5 star reviews

Our date through Tar Heel Town was unforgettable. The Chapel of the Cross and Edible Campus made for perfect stops on our scavenger adventure.

Alex Smith

5 star reviews

Exploring Chapel Hill with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! We loved solving puzzles at the Morehead Planetarium and snapping photos by the Old Well.

Grace Miller

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Chapel Hill, Top of A History 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: Morehead Planetarium Science, Old Well, Forest Theatre. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
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It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the Chapel Hill scavenger hunt or any ScavengerHunt.com city scavenger hunt (we have more than 400 hunts in cities across the globe). After securing your tickets, choose the city you want to explore. Download the Let's Roam app (our awesome parent company), select your adventure/activity, and start your epic journey!
Every scavenger hunt, whether in your home or outside, is designed to bring teams together. Outdoor hunts are a fun way to explore with your friends and family and help groups see the city in an exciting new way. Our In-Home hunts are designed to help kill boredom and help you learn more about each other. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city! Get Your Gift or Tickets
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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