St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis Scavenger Hunt: Gateway to the West

Some may just pass through on their way to the west, but come see why St. Louis is worth sticking around for!

Starting Area: 11 N 4th St, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA

About Our St. Louis Scavenger Hunt

They call St. Louis “The Gateway to the West” but once youʼve experienced this amazing city you wonʼt ever want to leave. Parks and ballparks, magnificent courthouses and post office palaces, there's a lot to see on this epic scavenger hunt! You'll be helped along by Civil Rights heroes, a Disney favorite and a couple of Cardinals. It's time to strap on those walking shoes, round up some friends and book your St. Louis scavenger hunt today.

What You'll See: Gateway Arch, Citygarden, Busch Stadium

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Scavenger Hunt Details
Starting Area: 11 N 4th St, St. Louis, MO 63102, USA
Walking Distance: 2 Miles
Shortcut Hunt
: 1.4 Miles
Main Focuses: Art & Culture
Other Focuses: History
Skill Level: Fast & Fierce
Type: All Walking
Time: About 2 Hours
Extra Admissions: None

About ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam

Twenty plus challenges. Two hours. One epic adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in St. Louis you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start you scavenger hunt at any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.

Below are the top rated photos challenges that teams have completed on the Gateway to the West Scavenger Hunt:

Team Haus Of Awesome!!! ’n Sass: Take a photo of your co-conspirators worshipping the team leader.

Team Haus Of Awesome!!! ’n Sass: Take a photo of your teammates stretching.

Team The Red Gang: PARK-OUR! Take an action shot of a teammate doing a parkour stunt in the park! (Note: Jumping in the air totally counts, we don't want anyone getting injured, it's hard to hunt with a limp.)

Team Guardians Of Childhood Awesome!!! Az: Ready team? 3...2...1...jump! Have someone take a photo of your group in mid air. All feet must leave the ground!

Team Peanutz: Meet a sculpture, a painting or some other work of art.

Team Deflorians: Share a laugh with the whole team.

Team Cubscout Pack 57: Take a picture of something so cool and funky you wish you had designed it!

Team Liquor: Snap a photo of two adventurers sharing food.

Team We Are Waldo: Take a picture of a building or an art piece showing “symmetry”.

Team Scorpions: Snag a photo of the team member wearing the most fashionable outfit.

Team Dumbledore's Army: Capture a photo of the oldest and youngest team members high-fiving.

Team We Are Waldo: Oscar Wilde once said "Life imitates art more than art imitates life." Have your team imitate art by posing as statues!

Team We Are Waldo: Which one of you is an intellectual? Take a picture of a team member posing as "The Thinker".

Team Wobble Doos: Take a picture of something that begins with the letter A

Team Knaustklan4: Take a photo of your co-conspirators worshipping the team leader.

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This adventure will take you through the heart of St. Louis and let you see how it has changed over time, while also having fun. We look forward to guiding you through this quest.

Complete interactive photo and trivia challenges. Every player plays an important role in your quest to get a high score and reach the top of the leader board.

Book your tickets today! Happy hunting!

Player Reviews For This Scavenger Hunt

126 Reviews

Review posted: Sep 29, 2017

Lots o.

Street signs are not very clear, but landmarks are great

Review posted: Sep 29, 2017

Craig S.

Family fun. Lots of walking in Stl if you do the whole trip.

Review posted: Aug 27, 2017

Karen

Fun history lesson!

Review posted: Sep 23, 2017

Reeka

We had a ball and we did it at night

Review posted: Sep 29, 2017

Anne W.

Loved it

Review posted: Oct 11, 2017

Karen S.

The Big City Hunt allowed us to get outside and see a wide variety of different monuments and locations within our city and the mobile app enabled us to easily explore our city.

Review posted: Oct 14, 2017

Sue

This was our first big city hint, and we weren't able to complete it due to time, but wall had a great time!

Review posted: Oct 15, 2017

Doug

Did like the adventure. It was the first time, and liked it and looking forward to doing it again.

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St. Louis Leaderboards

Place	Team Name	Score
1	Metermaids	4673
2	Jin 'n Juice	4527
3	Alexandra Inman	4458
4	Red Raiders	4437
5	Jamie Kocinski	4307

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Why Do A Scavenger Hunt With Us?

Every scavenger hunt we make is designed to bring teams together and help hunters see the city in a whole new way. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city!

How It Works

Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.

Why It's The Perfect Gift

Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.

What will I find on the Gateway to the West scavenger hunt?

Gateway to the West will help you discover new exciting things, taking you to popular attractions and secret sites even the locals don't know about. We'll lead you to 'must-see' landmarks and treasures including: Gateway Arch, Citygarden, Busch Stadium. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.

Is the Gateway to the West scavenger hunt good for team building?

Of course! We have a whole team of St. Louis team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the Gateway to the West scavenger hunt into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building scavenger hunt to include a tailored route, a special starting and ending location, custom questions about your company, and your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your St. Louis team building adventure.

How do I buy tickets and start the St. Louis scavenger hunt?

It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the St. Louis scavenger hunt or any ScavengerHunt.com city scavenger hunt (we have more than 400 hunts in cities across the globe). After securing your tickets, choose the city you want to explore. Download the Let's Roam app (our awesome parent company), select your adventure/activity, and start your epic journey!

How Long is a Scavenger Hunt?

Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.

When Can I Do The Hunt?

Do the scavenger hunt any day from 7am to 10pm, even holidays! No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.

Does everyone need an interactive role?

During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

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