Experience a campus-based interactive game at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, Uncle Sam's Hometown. This self-guided scavenger hunt adventure let's you explore the university on foot, solve riddles and missions, and discover iconic spots from Folsom Library to the Aluminum Statue of Uncle Sam. Perfect for teams seeking challenges, fun, and
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Troy. This top rated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.48 miles and has 6 stops.
5.0 (20 reviews)
Troy is known as Collar City and boasts Hudson River views, vibrant downtown life, Victorian architecture strolls, and Capital Region day trips. The city center buzzes with history and school spirit. On your campus tour at RPI, you will uncover trivia at EMPAC, snap photos by West Hall, tackle teamwork missions near Gasholder House, and learn quirky facts about Uncle Sam while exploring hidden corners. Locals rediscover familiar landmarks while visitors get an authentic university tour experience. The hunt is flexible—great for orientation events or spontaneous adventures between classes.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Join the hunt at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for lots of fun photo challenges and local trivia. Uncover points of interest like Burden Iron Works Landmark while exploring campus traditions and scenic spots on your guided tour.
Experience a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute scavenger hunt where you will stroll past iconic campus landmarks and Victorian architecture. Solve local trivia, snap photos, and discover hidden gems with every clue. Collar City spirit shines through each mission.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute scavenger hunt brings you to hidden corners and famous locations. Discover Emma Willard School Tours facts, Victorian architecture strolls, and mascot-inspired riddles along your walking adventure.
Every stop on this Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute scavenger hunt offers new experiences—find historic sites, enjoy scenic Hudson River views, and complete creative missions inspired by campus sayings and traditions.
Uncover the best of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute during your scavenger hunt adventure—spot landmarks tied to Collar City lore and test your knowledge with fun puzzles about student life and historic downtown secrets.
Your Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute scavenger hunt is packed with missions highlighting school spirit, mascot legends, and unique architecture. Each clue reveals more about this Capital Region gem’s vibrant history.
Grab your phone and gather your crew! The Let's Roam app guides you through a campus exploration game across RPI. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges at iconic spots like Winslow Chemical Lab, earn points as you go! Compete with others on the leaderboard while discovering Troy’s hidden gems—all in one walking tour.
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: River St, Troy, NY 12180
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.48 Mi (3.99 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Love some friendly rivalry? During the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Scavenger Hunt each teammate tackles interactive photo challenges by Folsom Library or trivia riddles near EMPAC. Work together to top the leaderboard—earn ultimate bragging rights as you conquer missions throughout this historic campus!
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If you want things to do in Collar City with friends this Scavenger Hunt is it Fun challenges at points of interest kept us moving all over campus
Blair Callahan
Loved discovering hidden gems like plaques near West Hall and learning about student traditions The walking tour made me feel like part of Tute Nation
Mallory Sutherland
Exploring Rensselaer Hill on this outdoor scavenger hunt had us soaking up history from Folsom Library to Gasholder House while enjoying the fresh air
Roslyn Barton
Took my partner through the RPI campus for a date idea and it was unforgettable EMPAC and Winslow Chem Lab were cool highlights in the Engineers backyard
Graham Kimberly
The Troy uniHunt Hunt was an awesome family adventure We puzzled over missions at spots like the Aluminum Statue of Uncle Sam and West Hall around Tech Valley
Corinne Duncan
As a tourist, joining ScavengerHunt.com to explore Troy Rocket City was the best thing to do. I loved using the app as we found hidden gems throughout RPI.
Myra Callahan
The scavenger hunt around Troy Poly campus brought out my school spirit. Discovering art at EMPAC and reading historic plaques was such a highlight.
Helena Forrest
Exploring around RPI Hill with friends felt like an outdoor adventure. The puzzles at Winslow Lab and Gasholder House kept us engaged every step.
Bryson Shaw
Troy TechTown was perfect for our date. Solving clues near Folsom Library and West Hall made it fun and memorable. Best walking tour in the area.
Elijah Mason
I loved the Troy uniHunt Hunt at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Walking by EMPAC and the Aluminum Uncle Sam was such a cool thing to do with family.
Colette Rivers
ScavengerHunt.com made campus history come alive Exploring RPI landmarks like EMPAC felt like a treasure hunt and it was an awesome way to see Troy Poly
Devin Montague
If you need a thing to do in Tech Valley I highly recommend this adventure The clues led us through the best points of interest like Winslow Chem Lab and Gasholder
Lucas Corbin
Sunshine Hill in Troy is ideal for outdoor fun This campus-based interactive game took us to Folsom Library and past so many hidden gems around Engineers Row
Jenna Farrell
The scavenger hunt at Rensselaer Poly was perfect for our date We explored EMPAC West Hall and shared plenty of laughs on this historic walking tour
Dorian Paige
Taking on the RPI scavenger hunt with my family was amazing We cracked riddles at the Gasholder House and loved seeing the Uncle Sam statue in Troy Tech City
Margo Knox
This campus-based interactive game is a must-do for tourists. I saw hidden gems like the Folsom Library, solved fun challenges, and found plaques across Tech Valley.
Felix Rowley
The Troy uniHunt Hunt offered so many things to do around RPI Hilltop. My favorite stop was learning trivia near West Hall and snapping photos at every point of interest.
Jillian Westbrook
Enjoyed a unique walking tour with friends in the Engineers Corner. Discovering EMPAC and Gasholder House with ScavengerHunt.com was an awesome outdoor activity in Tinker Town.
Marcus Sheffield
Took my partner on this Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute adventure and it made for a perfect date. The riddles by Winslow Lab and West Hall kept us laughing all afternoon.
Phoebe Markham
Exploring Troy Tech Valley on the Scavenger Hunt was a highlight for my family. We loved searching around Folsom Library and the Aluminum Uncle Sam statue.
Graham Ellison
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