Newburgh Scavenger Hunt: Newburgh‘s Nifty Neighborhood Hunt
Embark on a Newburgh scavenger hunt adventure through historic downtown, where Ohio River views meet Hoosier heritage. Solve riddles, complete challenges, and explore iconic spots like the Corneal McCormick House. This self-guided walking tour offers flexibility, competition, and unforgettable sightseeing.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Newburgh. This top rated Newburgh Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.33 miles and has 8 stops.
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Activity Info: Newburgh‘s Nifty Neighborhood Hunt
Newburgh is a Warrick County gem with riverfront charm and historic Route 66 roots. Discover landmarks like the Thomas Floyd Bethell House and Antique Alley Explorer. On your hunt, solve missions at La Belle Riviere and enjoy unique architecture. Engage in teamwork with friends while exploring hidden gems. Locals love rediscovering their city center, while visitors admire it's rich history and scenic views. Perfect for anyone seeking fun and adventure!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Corneal McCormick House
Step into the Corneal McCormick House, a Newburgh gem from 1870. This stop is perfect for scavenger hunt adventurers seeking history and fun facts. It's unique brickwork tells tales of yesteryear.
Cutteridge-Curtis House
Spot Cutteridge-Curtis House, where John Cutteridge set up his stable business after crossing the Atlantic. This landmark is central to scavenger hunts exploring city history.
Thomas Floyd Bethell House
View Thomas Floyd Bethell House, built in 1855 by a river captain. The plaque outside holds stories—making it ideal for local trivia enthusiasts on your Newburgh scavenger hunt adventure.
Early Newburgh Beginnings
Wander to Early Newburgh Beginnings, where river trade shaped the town's story. Packed with fun facts, it is favored by scavenger hunt teams seeking genuine insights into Newburgh's origins.
La Belle Riviere
Discover La Belle Riviere, where French explorers once roamed. From the riverbank, absorb history and local trivia—this landmark is perfect for scavenger hunt photo ops and scenic storytelling.
Clements-Koch House
Check out the Clements-Koch House, a brick beauty from 1864. Once home to local craftsmen, this stop is a treat for architecture lovers and scavenger hunt teams seeking hidden gems.
Darby-Cook House
Glance at the Darby-Cook House with it's 1975 marker, nodding to Newburgh's close-knit roots. This historic site is ideal for a scavenger hunt walking tour and quick photo challenges!
DeForest-Lawhead-Freels Building
Discover the DeForest-Lawhead-Freels Building, where hardware and shoes once ruled. It's 1912 roots make it a must-see for architecture fans and scavenger hunt missions in downtown Newburgh.
How the Newburgh Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and start your Newburgh adventure! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore downtown's historic sites. Compete on a city-wide leaderboard as you uncover hidden gems. It is intuitive, mobile-first fun that rewards discovery.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 224 State St, Newburgh, IN 47630, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.33 Mi (2.14 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Newburgh Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? On the Newburgh Scavenger Hunt, tackle interactive challenges at spots like Cutteridge-Curtis House. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and snap photos to climb the leaderboard—earn ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Newburgh Scavenger Hunt: Newburgh‘s Nifty Neighborhood Hunt
Visiting the Thomas Floyd Bethell House during the scavenger hunt was unforgettable. A perfect activity to enjoy Newburgh's hidden gems.
Jake Harris
A great way to explore Downtown Newburgh! The Corneal McCormick House was a highlight, revealing more history than we anticipated.
Alex Parker
Our family had an incredible time with this scavenger hunt. Discovering Early Newburgh Beginnings was educational and so much fun for all ages!
Emily Johnson
We had a blast exploring Downtown Newburgh on our date. The DeForest-Lawhead-Freels Building and La Belle Riviere were stunning to see together.
Tom Bennett
Exploring Newburgh through the scavenger hunt was amazing! We loved discovering spots like the Darby-Cook House and the Cutteridge-Curtis House.
Sara Miller
This hunt is perfect for tourists visiting Newburgh. Discovering hidden gems at places like Cutteridge-Curtis House made it memorable.
Sophia Brown
Our team had a blast with the Downtown scavenger hunt. Learning about places like Corneal McCormick House made this walking tour unforgettable.
Liam Smith
Exploring Newburgh on the Scavenger Hunt was thrilling. It felt like a real treasure hunt around spots like Early Newburgh Beginnings and La Belle Riviere.
Ava Clark
The Newburgh adventure was an awesome date idea. We had fun exploring Downtown landmarks like the Thomas Floyd Bethell House and learning quirky history.
Olivia Johnson
I took my family on the Newburgh Scavenger Hunt, and it was a perfect way to explore Downtown's history. The kids loved solving riddles at every stop.
Ethan Miller
A super fun way to tour Newburgh's points of interest. Discovering spots like DeForest-Lawhead-Freels Building made it a standout experience in the Little Town by the River.
Sophia Wilson
Exploring Downtown via the ScavengerHunt.com app was thrilling. We admired architecture at Cutteridge-Curtis House and learned about Early Newburgh Beginnings.
Lucas Brown
The Newburgh Scavenger Hunt was a blast for our family. The kids loved solving riddles at Thomas Floyd Bethell House and running around Darby-Cook House.
Olivia Smith
What a fantastic day in the Burg! Perfect for a date night as we wandered through historic sites like the Corneal McCormick House and uncovered local art.
Ethan Miller
I had an amazing time exploring Newburgh. The scavenger hunt took us through the Clements-Koch House and La Belle Riviere, discovering hidden gems all around Downtown.
Alice Johnson
Great family outing exploring River City with ScavengerHunt.com. The DeForest-Lawhead-Freels Building was just one of many fun stops we enjoyed!
Laura Brown
As a tourist, the hunt is a must-do to experience downtown Newburgh! Loved learning about Thomas Floyd Bethell House and the city's history.
James Wilson
The downtown hunt revealed so much charm in Hoosier Town. Discovering places like Darby-Cook House made it an exciting walking tour for all ages.
Sarah Davis
A perfect date idea in River Town! We enjoyed solving puzzles at Clements-Koch House and Cutteridge-Curtis House. A memorable adventure together.
Michael Smith
Exploring Newburgh was a blast! The scavenger hunt around downtown took us to hidden gems like Early Newburgh Beginnings and La Belle Riviere.
Emily Johnson
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