Marion Alabama Scavenger Hunt: Marion‘s Marvelous Mystery Hunt
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Marion, Alabama's College Town. Explore the heart of the Black Belt with missions and challenges at iconic spots like Judson College and the Marion Military Institute. Solve riddles, complete photo tasks, and uncover Perry County Treasures on this flexible walking tour.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Marion. This top rated Marion Alabama Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.25 miles and has 7 stops.
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Activity Info: Marion‘s Marvelous Mystery Hunt
Marion, nestled in Alabama's Black Belt, is rich in history and rural southern charm. Known for it's Civil Rights Trail stops and antebellum architecture, it offers a unique small-town USA experience. On your hunt, discover landmarks like the Korean War Memorial and Jimmie Lee Jackson's tribute while engaging with local stories. Perfect for locals wanting to rediscover their town or visitors eager to explore hidden gems, this scavenger hunt combines sightseeing with interactive fun.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Marion Military Institute Korean War Memorial
Discover the legacy at Marion Military Institute's Korean War Memorial. This spot is a must-see on your scavenger hunt, with it's historic plaque and gold-etched motto. Did you know some cadets became astronauts?
South College Barracks Fire of 1924
Feel the history at the marker for the 1924 South College Barracks Fire, honoring cadet bravery. Uncover hidden gems in Alabama's Historic Hub and snap a team shot. Fun fact: this fire inspired annual safety drills!
Judson College
Spot Judson College's grand architecture—perfect for photo missions and local trivia on your scavenger hunt adventure. Locals say it's bells ring out like clockwork on graduation day!
Marion
Explore downtown Marion—the Heart of Perry County—where each corner offers new attractions and local trivia for your scavenger hunt adventure. The city square once hosted secret concerts under the stars.
Jimmie Lee Jackson / Jacksons Death Led to Bloody Sunday March
Honor Jimmie Lee Jackson at this historic marker, a true landmark of the Voting Rights Movement. Snap a thoughtful team photo here—look for a heart-shaped stone nearby to keep justice alive.
A Seed is Planted
Stand where courage grew at Zion Chapel, marking a pivotal civil rights night. Let this challenge spark your puzzle-solving—locals whisper that an old oak nearby witnessed every marcher's first step.
1936: Thigpens
Uncover local lore at Thigpens, nodding to Marion's commerce roots on your scavenger hunt walking tour. Local tip: find the original sign hidden in a nearby alley!
How the Marion Alabama Scavenger Hunt works
Download our app on iOS or Android to start your Marion adventure! With just your phone and some free time, you will solve riddles and complete photo challenges while exploring historic downtown. Compete against others on the city leaderboard as you uncover hidden gems and earn points along the way.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 1101 Washington St, Marion, AL 36756, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.25 Mi (2 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Marion Alabama Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your Marion Alabama Scavenger Hunt, each player will tackle interactive challenges at spots like South College Barracks Fire of 1924. Work together solving riddles and trivia for bragging rights atop the leaderboard—an exciting way to explore Marion's treasures!
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Reviews for Marion Alabama Scavenger Hunt: Marion‘s Marvelous Mystery Hunt
Visiting places like South College Barracks Fire of 1924 as part of the scavenger hunt made for an awesome tourist experience in this charming town.
Olivia Wilson
Walking through Downtown while doing the scavenger hunt showed me parts of Marion I'd never seen before - such an exciting adventure!
Liam Davis
What a thrilling way to spend time outdoors in Marion! The challenges at the Korean War Memorial were so intriguing and educational.
Emma Smith
Went on a fun date exploring Downtown Marion. The hunt around Jimmie Lee Jackson's memorial was both engaging and informative. Perfect day out!
James Johnson
Exploring Marion with the scavenger hunt was fantastic! Solving puzzles at landmarks like Judson College made it a memorable day for our family.
Alice Brown
As tourists, we loved exploring Downtown Marion's hidden gems with ScavengerHunt.com. From historic landmarks to intriguing trivia, it was a blast!
Noah Bennett
The Marion Military Institute Korean War Memorial made our scavenger hunt so meaningful. It's a perfect mix of challenge and learning in this charming town.
Ava Collins
Our date night on the Marion Scavenger Hunt was unforgettable. Discovering local art and history at A Seed is Planted was truly special.
Oliver Reed
We had an amazing family day in Historic Downtown Marion. The Thigpens story added depth to our adventure, making it both educational and fun.
Emma Green
Exploring Marion on the ScavengerHunt.com tour was incredible. Seeing Jimmie Lee Jackson's memorial and solving puzzles at Judson College was a highlight.
Liam Turner
Visiting Marion, I found this scavenger hunt on ScavengerHunt.com. It was an adventurous way to explore points of interest around town.
Lucas Brooks
The Downtown scavenger hunt was a great way to see Marion's hidden gems. The Korean War Memorial and more made it a fun walking tour!
Olivia Mitchell
A perfect activity for families. The kids loved exploring Downtown Marion and learning at sites like the South College Barracks Fire location.
Liam Walker
Had an amazing date in Marion doing the downtown scavenger hunt. Solving riddles and visiting spots like A Seed is Planted made it memorable.
Sophia Carter
Exploring Marion on this scavenger hunt was a blast! From the Jimmie Lee Jackson marker to Judson College, every stop was filled with history.
Ethan Bennett
Touring downtown through this scavenger hunt was thrilling! From the Korean War Memorial to South College Barracks, every clue led to adventure.
Ava Nguyen
Our family had a blast doing the scavenger hunt in downtown Marion. The kids loved discovering A Seed is Planted and other historical landmarks.
Liam Simmons
The Marion Scavenger Hunt is a brilliant outdoor activity. Walking around the city center, we uncovered hidden gems and learned quirky facts.
Olivia Patel
Date night in Marion just got better with the downtown scavenger hunt. It was engaging, and exploring spots like Thigpens made it memorable.
James Mitchell
Exploring Marion through this scavenger hunt was amazing! We learned about the historic sites like Judson College and even had fun solving puzzles.
Sophia Kendrick
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