Embark on the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure in Elgin's Historic Downtown. Uncover hidden gems like the Elgin National Watch Company Factory Bell and Memorial Tribute to Elgin Academy's Patriotic Sons. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy a flexible walking tour through this vibrant Fox River Town.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Elgin. This top rated Elgin Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.24 miles and has 5 stops.
4.9 (14 reviews)
Elgin, known as the Watch City, is a charming Illinois suburb with rich history along the Fox River. On your hunt, explore landmarks like the First Home in Elgin and Gail Borden Library while solving fun challenges. Perfect for locals wanting a new perspective or visitors discovering unique architecture and local art.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Grab your phone and dive into an exciting scavenger hunt adventure! Use our app to solve riddles and complete photo challenges while exploring Elgin's city center. Earn points as you uncover hidden treasures and compete on the city-wide leaderboard. It is fun, intuitive, and all about discovery!
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 263 Dupage St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.24 Mi (1.99 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Love a little competition? On the Elgin Scavenger Hunt, each player will tackle interactive challenges at spots like the Masonic Temple Cornerstone. Work together to solve riddles, answer trivia questions at Lords Park Zoo, and complete photo missions at Hemmens Cultural Center for bragging rights on our leaderboard!
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The Elgin Scavenger Hunt is an epic adventure There’s no better thing to do than discovering points of interest with friends in River City.
Nina Harrison
Exploring Elgin through this scavenger hunt was amazing We stumbled upon Memorial Tribute to Patriotic Sons and learned so much history.
Oscar Brooks
A great outdoor activity in Downtown Elgin We loved solving puzzles around landmarks like the National Watch Company Factory Bell. So much fun!
Clara Reynolds
For our date night, my partner and I chose the Elgin hunt. It was such a fun way to explore the Masonic Temple Cornerstone and enjoy Downtown together.
Miles Benton
I had a blast on the Elgin Scavenger Hunt. Exploring Downtown, we discovered the A.B. Hinsdell House and other hidden gems. Perfect family outing!
Eleanor Fletcher
Ideal for families visiting Elgin. The scavenger hunt kept us entertained as we explored significant locations like the A.B. Hinsdell House together.
Noah Brooks
Had an amazing time with friends on this walking tour around Ox Yoke City. Discovering places like the Watch Factory Bell was both fun and educational.
Emily Robinson
A perfect date idea in Elgin Wildcat City. We tackled challenges, admired architecture at Memorial Tribute to Patriotic Sons, and laughed all day.
Jackson Martin
Exploring Downtown's hidden gems on the hunt was such fun. Loved seeing iconic spots like the Hinsdell House and learning about local history.
Sophia Carter
The ScavengerHunt.com adventure in Elgin was a blast! We solved puzzles and explored spots like the first home in Elgin and Masonic Temple Cornerstone.
Liam Thompson
This activity is great for tourists wanting to see all Downtown has to offer. From hidden gems to famous spots, it’s all here in L-Town!
Olivia Martinez
Perfect date idea! Strolling through Hometown, we enjoyed challenges and admired landmarks like Elgin's Masonic Temple Cornerstone.
Noah Anderson
Exploring with my family was a delight. The kids loved discovering history at places like Memorial Tribute to Patriotic Sons of Elgin Academy.
Sophia Johnson
What an adventure through Hometown's core! We solved puzzles and learned at each stop, like the Elgin National Watch Company Factory Bell.
Liam Roberts
I had a blast on the Elgin Scavenger Hunt. It's a must-do in the heart of Downtown. The First Home in Elgin and the A. B. Hinsdell House were highlights.
Emma Thompson
The scavenger hunt app made exploring Downtown so engaging. Loved seeing spots like Memorial Tribute while learning local history.
Olivia Brown
This walking tour through Elgin's historic spots, including the Academy Tribute, was a fantastic way to enjoy an outdoor adventure.
Noah Johnson
A perfect activity for families in Downtown Elgin. The kids loved solving puzzles and learning about places like the Watch Company Bell.
Ella Smith
Our date in downtown was unforgettable. We teamed up on challenges and discovered the beauty of places like A.B. Hinsdell House.
Liam Roberts
Exploring Elgin with the scavenger hunt was pure fun. From the First Home to Elgin's Masonic Temple, every turn revealed new wonders.
Sophia Jenkins
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