Dive into The Highlands for a Wilmington scavenger hunt adventure! Solve riddles, complete missions, and snap photos as you explore the Delaware Art Museum, Kentmere, and more. This self-guided walking tour blends teamwork, local history, and friendly competition—flexible fun at your pace!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Wilmington. This top rated The Highlands Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.99 miles and has 8 stops.
4.9 (24 reviews)
Wilmington is known as the First State's Hub, with Brandywine Valley views and an art scene that shines in The Highlands. Stroll through historic streets where DuPont legacy meets lively neighborhoods. On The Highlands Scavenger Hunt, uncover hidden gems like the Delaware Art Museum, Water Witch Steam Fire Engine Company No. 5, and Frank E. Schoonover Studios. Expect quirky trivia missions and creative photo challenges at every stop. Locals rediscover their city while visitors get a true taste of neighborhood charm—from monuments to Avenue Wines and Spirits. Whether you are new or native to Wilmington, this hunt makes memories with every clue.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Catch the creative buzz outside this Mid-Atlantic Marvel. Spot quirky outdoor art before moving to your next mission in this picture-perfect landmark bursting with local flavor on your scavenger hunt.
This location brings Brandywine Valley Views to life. Enjoy outdoor activity, solve puzzles, and learn about the DuPont Legacy City during your scavenger hunt adventure. Local tip: look for unique stonework!
Discover a hidden corner of The Highlands on your scavenger hunt adventure. Uncover quirky facts and local art while solving riddles with your team. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and teamwork missions.
Discover the artistic allure at Frank E. Schoonover Studios. Solve art-inspired riddles and uncover hidden gems crafted by masters. This landmark is a must-see on your Highlands scavenger hunt.
Uncover points of interest and local history with The Highlands Scavenger Hunt. Complete teamwork challenges and photo missions. Insiders love the unique ironwork found on neighborhood fences—spot them during your hunt!
Discover a hidden gem in The Highlands where local trivia meets artful architecture. This stop on your scavenger hunt adventure offers quirky history and photo challenges for lots of fun with your team.
Discover hidden gems and quirky art on The Highlands Scavenger Hunt. Solve riddles, snap photos, and learn local trivia as you stroll past historic buildings. Locals say the best murals are tucked behind the main streets.
Honor a statesman's legacy at this First State's Heart landmark. Snap bronze details, tackle riddles, and gather points of interest as you explore this outdoor activity hub with your team.
Grab your phone and gather your crew—The Highlands Scavenger Hunt starts when you are ready! Use our app to solve riddles, complete creative photo challenges, and compete in real time. Earn points for each mission as you walk historic streets. Discover local landmarks while climbing the leaderboard—all from your mobile device!
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 2301 Kentmere Pkwy, Wilmington, DE 19806, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.99 Mi (3.2 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Celebrate with a birthday party scavenger hunt!
Ready to battle for bragging rights? On The Highlands Scavenger Hunt leaderboard, each teammate takes on interactive trivia at Soldiers and Sailors Monument or snaps creative photos by Logan House. Work together on missions to rack up points—can your crew top Wilmington's leaderboard? Let the hunt begin!
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What an engaging way to see Wilmington! Uncovering stories at Frank E. Schoonover Studios was just one of many highlights.
Ethan Brooks
The Highlands Scavenger Hunt was a great outdoor activity. Solving puzzles around Delaware Avenue Historic District kept us on our toes!
Ava Mitchell
Our family had a fantastic adventure navigating The Highlands. Visiting landmarks like Gilpin Mills made our day truly memorable!
Liam Foster
Such a unique date idea! We bonded while discovering hidden gems like Thomas Francis Bayard's spot. Perfect mix of history and adventure!
Sophie Reed
Exploring The Highlands through the Wilmington Scavenger Hunt was a blast! Loved seeing the Delaware Art Museum and solving fun riddles.
Caleb Morris
Our adventure through The Highlands, highlighted by Thomas Francis Bayard's site, made for a fun family outing. Loads of things to do in Wilmington!
Ava Jones
This walking tour in The Highlands, with it's rich history, was an engaging outdoor activity. Loved the Frank E. Schoonover Studios spot!
Oliver Williams
I had an amazing time exploring Wilmington's hidden gems. The Delaware Avenue Historic District is full of surprises and quirky history.
Sophia Brown
The scavenger hunt through The Highlands was a blast! Perfect for a date, especially around Gilpin Mills and historic sites. Absolutely charming!
Liam Johnson
Exploring The Highlands was a delightful adventure! We loved the art at Delaware Art Museum and solving riddles. A family-friendly activity in Wilmington!
Evelyn Smith
Visiting Wilmington's little gem, The Highlands, through this scavenger hunt was so fun! We discovered unique spots and enjoyed every challenge each brought us.
Ava Brown
The Highlands is a treasure trove of history! Our walking tour took us from Frank E. Schoonover Studios to historic districts, revealing hidden gems along the way.
Noah Johnson
Had a great time with my family on the ScavengerHunt.com app exploring The Highlands. We loved learning about local history at sites like Gilpin Mills!
Olivia Smith
Perfect date idea! My partner and I bonded while solving riddles around the Highlands. The Christopher Columbus spot added a surprising twist to our adventure.
Liam Wright
Exploring The Highlands on the Wilmington Scavenger Hunt was a blast! From Thomas Francis Bayard's statue to the quirky art at Delaware Art Museum, it was unforgettable.
Emma Stone
This walking tour around The Highlands with ScavengerHunt.com was thrilling! Clue-solving at Delaware Art Museum brought local history to life beautifully.
Ava Reynolds
As tourists, this was a fantastic way to see Wilmington's historic points of interest. We particularly enjoyed the atmosphere near Christopher Columbus statue.
Olivia Harris
The Highlands is like Del City’s hidden treasure chest! Our family loved discovering spots like the site of Gilpin Mills on this outdoor scavenger hunt.
Liam Parker
My date and I had so much fun on this adventure in The Highlands. Solving puzzles by Thomas Francis Bayard statue made for an exciting and romantic experience.
Ethan Clark
Exploring The Highlands was a blast with ScavengerHunt.com. We loved the riddles at Delaware Avenue Historic District and admiring art near Frank E. Schoonover Studios.
Grace Mitchell
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