New Ulm Scavenger Hunt: New Ulm Nifty Navigators
Get ready for a New Ulm scavenger hunt adventure through historic downtown! Explore Little Germany, solve riddles at the Grand Hotel and Minnesota Music Hall of Fame, and take on missions with your team. This interactive walking tour brings sightseeing, teamwork, and fun challenges to the heart of the city center.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore New Ulm. This top rated New Ulm Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.22 miles and has 7 stops.

Activity Info: New Ulm Nifty Navigators
New Ulm, Minnesota—known as Little Germany—is packed with Bavarian spirit, the iconic Hermann Monument, and lively celebrations like Oktoberfest. It's downtown is rich in German heritage sites and unique architecture. On this hunt, you will follow clues from Turner Hall to Defenders State Monument, snapping photos at the Glockenspiel Tower and answering trivia about local legends. Each mission uncovers hidden gems along the Minnesota River Valley. Whether you are a local or visiting for Bavarian Blast, this hunt offers new ways to explore familiar streets or discover New Ulm’s best-kept secrets. Compete with friends or family in a flexible adventure that fits any schedule!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Turner Hall
Outside Turner Hall, unravel local trivia about New Ulm's vibrant past. This iconic spot is a must-see on your scavenger hunt, where history meets fun in Minnesota's Bavarian Gem.
New Ulm Armory
Discover a hidden gem in New Ulm Downtown as your team solves riddles and uncovers quirky history. This stop on the scavenger hunt adventure is packed with local trivia, photo challenges, and lots of fun.
Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
Discover a hidden gem in New Ulm Downtown during your scavenger hunt adventure. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and local trivia, offering a fun way to experience neighborhood history and teamwork.
Defenders State Monument
At this historic site, feel the spirit of Hermann the German as you embark on your scavenger hunt adventure. Capture moments with photo challenges and enjoy a scenic view of Dakota Valley.
New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
This stop on the New Ulm Scavenger Hunt adventure is a quirky surprise in the heart of Little Germany. Enjoy local trivia and photo challenges as you explore nearby architecture and discover hidden gems with your team.
German–Bohemian Immigrants Monument
This point of interest invites you to dive into New Ulm's German heritage. Enjoy outdoor activity as you tackle puzzles, snap photos, and reveal secrets known only to locals on your scavenger hunt adventure.
Grand Hotel
This stop brings the spirit of Little Germany to life. Expect riddles, outdoor activity, and a chance to spot art or historic buildings. Locals say you might even hear echoes from past Bavarian Blasts nearby.
How the New Ulm Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew—it is that easy to start! The Let's Roam app guides you through New Ulm Downtown with riddles, photo challenges, and fun facts. Earn points for every challenge completed as you discover city center highlights. Compete on the leaderboard while exploring hidden corners at your own pace.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: The Grand Center for Arts & Culture, 210 N Minnesota St, New Ulm, MN 56073, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.22 Mi (1.96 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The New Ulm Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly competition? On the New Ulm Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive photo and trivia challenges at places like Turner Hall and the German–Bohemian Immigrants Monument. Work together solving riddles for bragging rights atop our city-wide leaderboard!

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Reviews for New Ulm Scavenger Hunt: New Ulm Nifty Navigators

Visited New Ulm on a sunny day. This scavenger hunt was a perfect outdoor activity, uncovering art and history at every turn. Great for tourists.
Eva Foster

What an awesome way to see downtown! We solved puzzles while taking in sites like Cathedral of the Holy Trinity at dusk. A must-do activity in town.
David Evans

Our family loved this adventure in the heart of New Ulm. From Pioneer Founders to Forster Building, it kept everyone engaged with exciting challenges.
Cathy Davis

A fantastic date idea in New Ulm. Walking past the Guardians of the Past and Defender State Monument was both fun and enlightening. Highly recommended.
Ben Carter

Exploring New Ulm's downtown was a blast! The scavenger hunt led us through Turner Hall and Jacob Nix Platz, revealing hidden gems and historic spots.
Alice Baker

'Little Bavaria' has so much to offer! This scavenger hunt led us on an unforgettable journey through Downtown's landmarks. Highly recommend it.
Isabella Brown

The New Ulm scavenger adventure was fantastic! Guardians of the Past and Cathedral of the Holy Trinity are highlights you can't miss.
Liam Wilson

The New Ulm scavenger hunt is a great outdoor adventure through iconic spots like the Forster Building. We loved every bit of this treasure hunt!
Sophia Davis

Took an exciting walking tour around Downtown's hidden gems like Jacob Nix Platz and Turner Hall. Perfect for a fun date in Little Munich.
Lucas Smith

Exploring the heart of Old Bavaria was a blast. The New Ulm Scavenger Hunt took us to Pioneer Founders and Defenders Monument. A must-do for families!
Emma Johnson

New Ulm is full of surprises. The scavenger hunt led us to hidden gems like Turner Hall and kept us engaged throughout with interactive challenges.
Ava Nelson

This was a blast around downtown and discovering the Guardians of the Past was my favorite part, a unique way to see what this town offers.
Grace Allen

A great outdoor activity in New Ulm's heartland. Enjoyed every clue from Pioneer Founders to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, unforgettable walking tour.
Mason Ward

Had an incredible date in New Ulm. We loved solving puzzles at the Forster Building and learning at Defenders State Monument. A perfect downtown adventure.
Ella Reed

Exploring New Ulm through this scavenger hunt was amazing. Jacob Nix Platz and Turner Hall were highlights. Fun and educational for the family.
Lucas Harmon

New Ulm's hunt was captivating Unearthing secrets around downtown was thrilling. Highly recommend it as one of the top things to do for tourists in town.
Sophia Miller

The scavenger hunt downtown had us exploring unique landmarks while learning history. The Pioneer Founders monument stood out as a highlight for us.
Liam Taylor

This outdoor activity was so much fun The Forster Building is a gem and the Guardians of the Past added intrigue to our walking tour of historic spots.
Olivia Brown

What an awesome way to spend a date in New Ulm It was fun solving puzzles at Turner Hall and discovering hidden spots like Jacob Nix Platz.
James Smith

Exploring New Ulm was a blast with this scavenger hunt. We loved the Cathedral at dusk and the Defenders Monument. A perfect family adventure downtown.
Emma Johnson
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