Omaha Scavenger Hunt: Omaha’s Glorious Gateway
Get ready for an unforgettable scavenger hunt adventure in Omaha Downtown! Explore River City as your team takes on riddles, missions, and photo challenges at spots like the Joslyn Art Museum and Old Market District. This interactive walking tour is flexible, competitive, and perfect for sightseeing.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Omaha. This top rated Omaha Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.76 miles and has 7 stops.
Activity Info: Omaha’s Glorious Gateway
Omaha, known as the Gateway to the West and Cornhusker State Capital, blends rich history with vibrant city energy. From the Old Market District to Lauritzen Gardens, there is something unique around every corner. On this self-guided walking tour, you will solve riddles and complete fun missions at iconic locations like Magnolia Hotel Omaha, Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center, and Joslyn Art Museum. The hunt brings teamwork and discovery together downtown. Whether you are a local or a visitor exploring River City for the first time, this scavenger hunt adventure offers fresh perspectives on Omaha's city center. Discover hidden gems while making memories with friends or family!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Magnolia Hotel Omaha
Uncover secrets at the Magnolia Hotel Omaha, once the Aquila Court Building. It's elegant architecture and hidden garden make it a prime spot for a scavenger hunt in the Gateway to the West.
Omaha Children’s Museum
Spot the colorful facade of the Omaha Children's Museum on your scavenger hunt. This vibrant landmark invites exploration and play, capturing River City's fun-loving spirit.
Joslyn Art Museum
Discover a hidden gem in Omaha Downtown as you solve riddles and snap photos. This spot is packed with fun facts and quirky history, making it a perfect stop for your Omaha Scavenger Hunt adventure.
Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center
Admire the Rose Theater's grand exterior—a beacon of arts in Omaha. It's historic charm and ornate details make it a cultural must-see on any city tour.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Discover a hidden gem on your Omaha Downtown Scavenger Hunt adventure. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and learning quirky local trivia. Expect lots of fun as you solve riddles and explore nearby historic buildings.
Fire in the Hole Sculpture
Gaze at Fire in the Hole, where chrome surfaces reflect downtown's energy. This sculpture offers an abstract view of city life—ideal for art enthusiasts exploring Omaha.
The Orpheum Theater
Marvel at The Orpheum Theater's stunning architecture—a cultural icon hosting unforgettable performances. It's ornate details are a testament to Omaha's artistic heritage.
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- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
- Valid for one year for up to 6 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
How the Omaha Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew in downtown Omaha! With the Let's Roam app, you will follow clues through city streets to solve riddles and tackle photo challenges at famous sites. Earn points for each mission completed as you explore iconic landmarks. Compete with other teams on our leaderboard while discovering new sides of River City.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 1615 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68102, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.76 Mi (2.83 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Fun & Historic
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The Omaha Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready to climb the top of the Omaha Scavenger Hunt leaderboard? Each player gets interactive trivia at Joslyn Art Museum or photo challenges near Fire in the Hole Sculpture. Work together to crack riddles across downtown hotspots—earn bragging rights as you compete against other teams roaming River City!
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Reviews for Omaha Scavenger Hunt: Omaha’s Glorious Gateway
It’s a great way to learn new things about certain landmarks/buildings that you grew up around but hardly knew anything about! A great way to spend the day! :)
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This was really fun! Great experience.
Molly Harris
This is a great way to explore a new city or even get to know your own city better. Next time we will try it with the kids!
Allyson Palmer
A lot of fun!
Jenea DiMinico
Fun time!
Jeff Bartels
Awesome hunt!
Overall awesome!
Katie Hein
Great family day out!
J Conley
This scavenger hunt through O-Town offered a fun mix of challenges and history, especially around Fire in the Hole mural. A must-do for tourists!
Charlotte Price
A fantastic way to tour Downtown Omaha! From Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center to J.L. Brandeis Building, we saw historic gems on this fun walking tour.
Sophia Turner
Our date in Midtown Omaha turned into an adventure with the scavenger hunt. Solving riddles at places like the Orpheum Theater made it unforgettable.
Liam Bennett
The Omaha Scavenger Hunt was perfect for a family day out. We loved the Pioneer Courage Park and learning about it's significance in the heart of Downtown.
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Oliver Mason
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Olivia Jones
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Emily Foster
My date was thrilled as we wandered through Downtown Omaha discovering hidden gems like J.L. Brandeis and Sons Store Building. Such a memorable outing!
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Sophie Turner
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Liam Thompson
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