The Dalles Scavenger Hunt: Dalles Downtown Dash & Discover
Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt adventure in The Dalles Downtown! Solve riddles, complete fun missions, and explore historic landmarks like the Commodore and Fort Dalles Museum. This interactive walking tour offers flexibility and teamwork as you uncover hidden gems in the Columbia River Gorge.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore The Dalles. This top rated The Dalles Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.30 miles and has 8 stops.
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Activity Info: Dalles Downtown Dash & Discover
Nestled in the Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles is a historic gem known as the Oregon Trail Hub. Explore it's vibrant downtown with iconic sites like Sunshine Mill Winery. On this hunt, discover The Commodore, solve puzzles at First-Wasco's first jail, and enjoy unique architecture along Route 30 Scenic Byway. Perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors wanting to delve into Eastern Oregon's rich history. Enjoy a flexible schedule as you uncover local treasures.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Oregon Motor Motel
Cruise by this roadside classic, a slice of mid-century Americana. It's neon lights and classic architecture make it a nostalgic stop for scavenger hunters exploring The Dalles.
Edward F. Sharp Residential Ensemble
Stroll past these ornate gems during your walking tour, enjoying local trivia under old trees' shade—a favorite spot for photo challenges among history enthusiasts.
The Dalles Carnegie Library
Pause at this historic building where books once bridged pioneers to present day. Engage in riddle-solving while appreciating art—spot original stonework from past community gatherings.
The Commodore
This landmark blends city living with history—ideal for photo challenges on your scavenger hunt. Find plaques commemorating past events as you explore bustling street scenes.
First-Wasco Countys first jail and office space. (Oregon)
Uncover Oregon's justice roots at this pioneer hub. The stone walls echo tales of early city tours and teamwork in building law and order. A fascinating stop on your scavenger hunt adventure.
1948: The Grenada Theater and Street Scene - The Dalles, Oregon
Step into movie magic at this iconic landmark. Capture the spiral columns and imagine the excitement of opening night. A must-see for architecture fans on your scavenger hunt journey.
The Corps of Discovery/Into the Narrows
Discover history at the Columbia River's edge, where adventure awaits. Engage in riddles and challenges as you imagine portaging with explorers on your scavenger hunt mission.
Civic Auditorium
Admire Neo-Classical beauty as you tackle missions requiring teamwork and smiles. This architectural gem is perfect for fun fact hunters on their scavenger journey.
How the The Dalles Scavenger Hunt works
Download the Let's Roam app on your phone and start your adventure anytime! Use it to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore The Dalles Downtown. Earn points by discovering hidden gems and competing on our city-wide leaderboard. It is intuitive and mobile-first fun for everyone!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 400 E 4th St, The Dalles, OR 97058, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.3 Mi (2.1 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The The Dalles Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? On The Dalles Scavenger Hunt, tackle interactive challenges at spots like Edward F. Sharp Residential Ensemble. Work together solving riddles and trivia to climb the leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights await! Join us for thrilling photo ops around town.
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Reviews for The Dalles Scavenger Hunt: Dalles Downtown Dash & Discover
What a fantastic outdoor activity in The Dalles! Solving puzzles by sites like Edward F Sharp Residential Ensemble let us engage with quirky local history.
Sophie Langford
This treasure hunt in The Dalles was packed with challenges. From Oregon Motor Motel to First-Wasco's historic landmarks, it was non-stop excitement.
Jake Benson
I had such fun walking through Downtown, discovering historic gems like the Carnegie Library on the hunt. It's the best way to see this vibrant area!
Elena Foster
The Dalles Scavenger Hunt made for a perfect date day. We unraveled clues at spots like The Commodore and had an amazing time in River City.
Paul Newton
Exploring The Dalles with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! Our family loved the Civic Auditorium and solving riddles around town. A must-do adventure!
Carla Mendez
What a fun thing to do in River City! Solving riddles and finding points of interest like the Commodore made this a memorable adventure with friends.
Olivia Anderson
The Dalles scavenger hunt is a must-do outdoor activity for tourists. Walking through places like 1948 Grenada Theater made us appreciate this charming city center.
Liam Brown
Exploring Downtown on foot while completing challenges was thrilling. We uncovered hidden gems and learned so much about local history at Edward F Sharp Residential Ensemble.
Sophia Lewis
A perfect date idea with my partner in The Dalles. We enjoyed solving clues around places like the Oregon Motor Motel and First Wasco County's first jail.
Michael Garcia
Taking the ScavengerHunt.com adventure in The Dalles was incredible. Loved exploring Downtown with my family. The Carnegie Library and Civic Auditorium were highlights.
Emma Thompson
Our tour around The Dalles was a blast! From the Corps of Discovery to hidden gems, this activity showed us all the must-see spots.
Ava Clark
Loved exploring Downtown with ScavengerHunt.com! Walking past Edward F. Sharp's ensemble, it felt like stepping into history.
Olivia Taylor
The Dalles scavenger hunt made for an exciting family outing. We loved discovering the Civic Auditorium and solving fun challenges together!
Ethan Brown
Had a blast solving puzzles at the Grenada Theater and Street Scene! The Dalles is perfect for adventurous dates. Highly recommended!
Sophia Martin
Exploring The Dalles through this scavenger hunt was a fantastic experience. We uncovered gems like the historic Carnegie Library and The Commodore.
Liam Anderson
As tourists, exploring Downtown on this scavenger hunt was ideal. Loved discovering gems like First-Wasco County’s historic jail building.
Ella Hughes
What a fun thing to do in River City! Solving puzzles at the Carnegie Library made our visit truly educational and engaging.
Chloe Bennett
A fantastic outdoor adventure in The Dalles! From the Civic Auditorium to Edward F Sharp's place, we uncovered fascinating history.
Ethan Walker
Our date through The Dalles' historic spots like The Corps of Discovery was memorable. Fun, interactive, and romantic - perfect for couples.
Sophie Mason
Exploring Downtown with the Scavenger Hunt was a blast. We loved the challenges at The Commodore and Oregon Motor Motel. A great family activity.
Lucas Porter
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