Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Wood You Believe It? The Greenwood Park Pursuit



Ready for a true Heart of Iowa experience? The Des Moines Downtown scavaHunt is an interactive scavenger hunt adventure packed with riddles, missions, and challenges. Explore playgrounds, theaters, art gardens, and more on this flexible walking tour—perfect for teamwork and sightseeing.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Des Moines. This top rated Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.30 miles and has 5 stops.

 
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Des Moines Downtown pulses with Hawkeye State Capital energy—think Riverfront Des Moines views, East Village Arts flair, and Sculpture Park Hub vibes. This vibrant neighborhood buzzes with history and local pride. On the hunt, you will solve clever riddles at the Playground, snap team photos at Sylvan Theater, and uncover artistic gems like Clare and Miles Mills Rose Garden or Three Cairns. Each mission reveals new sights. Locals rediscover hidden corners while visitors get an immersive intro to iconic landmarks. Whether you crave competition or just fun with friends, this self-guided scavenger hunt adventure brings everyone together.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Playground


 Discover a spot where Riverfront Des Moines energy meets East Village Arts flair. This location is perfect for photo challenges and local trivia. Hawkeye State Capital vibes make every puzzle-solving mission a fun way to explore.


Teatrul Sylvan


 This stop blends Drake Neighborhood Vibes with city tours excitement. Solve riddles, snap photos, and uncover local art as you enjoy the scavenger hunt adventure. Locals say you might spot a mural only seen on foot.


Grădina de Trandafiri Clare și Miles Mills


 Right in the Sculpture Park Hub, this site invites you to complete challenges surrounded by public art. The hunt here is all about spotting details most miss—like sculptures inspired by Iowa State Fairgrounds traditions.


Three Cairns


 Capitol Complex Tours start here! Test your knowledge with city-themed riddles and photo challenges. Fun fact: some historic buildings have secret symbols carved into their stonework—can your team find them?


Centrul de Artă Des Moines


 Des Moines Farmers Market energy fills this spot—expect lively missions and plenty of points of interest. Teams often catch street performers or stumble upon local food trivia during their scavenger hunt adventure.


How the Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and rally your crew—it is all you need! The Lets Roam app guides you through Des Moines Downtown as you tackle photo missions, answer trivia riddles, and unlock challenges on your schedule. Earn points for every completed challenge. Compete against other teams on the leaderboard while discovering unique spots in the heart of downtown Des Moines.
More details

Activity Type:Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 4500 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

Metodă de transport:Mers pe jos

Walking Distance:1.3 Mi (2.1 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Ore

Skill Level:Distracție pentru prieteni și familie

Admitere suplimentară:None


 

Evenimente personalizate pentruWood You Believe It? The Greenwood Park Pursuit

The Des Moines Downtown scavaHunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, date nights, or just a weekend adventure with friends! Tackle custom challenges together as you explore iconic downtown spots. Whether it is team bonding at work or celebrating something special, each group can set their own pace and roles. It is all about teamwork—and making memories that are totally unique to your crew!



Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

Interacționează cu echipa ta, mergând din loc în loc într-o vânătoare de comori epică de team-building!

Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt Date Night Scavenger Hunt

Explore the most romantic spots of Des Moines on a Date Night Scavenger Hunt!

Vânătoare de Comori în Centrul Des Moines Petrecere Burlăcițe

Challenges created to bring the brides squad closer and make the celebration even more unforgettable

Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt Birthday Scavenger Hunt

Sărbătorește cu o vânătoare de comori pentru petrecerea de ziua de naștere!

Earn The Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt Scor Maxim

Love a little friendly rivalry? On the Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt adventure, every player gets interactive photo missions at places like Clare and Miles Mills Rose Garden or trivia challenges near Three Cairns. Work together to solve riddles at Sylvan Theater for big points—then see if your team climbs to the top of our leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights in downtown Des Moines!



 

Team: Max Power

Echipă: Pentru Ambiție

Echipă: 1st not Last

Do you have what it takes to be a Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt champion?


 
Reviews for Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt: Wood You Believe It? The Greenwood Park Pursuit


I used ScavengerHuntcom to see all the best points of interest downtown This adventure through murals historic plaques and art installations in Hawkeye Town was so engaging

Shawn Everett

Dacă dorești un tur pe jos unic, plin de activități în Orașul Podurilor, această vânătoare este potrivită. Rezolvarea ghicitorilor în jurul unor locuri istorice precum Three Cairns a făcut explorarea mult mai memorabilă

Russell Easton

Taking on the Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt was a perfect outdoor activity We explored hidden gems like the Playground and Clare Rose Garden while enjoying some fresh Hawkeye City air

Sierra Clemons

Partenerul meu și cu mine am adorat această vânătoare de comori în centrul orașului. A fost o întâlnire plină de aventură, în timp ce rezolvam puzzle-uri și râdeam împreună în River Town, mai ales la Des Moines Art Center.

Marcy Benson

The Downtown Des Moines Scavenger Hunt was such a fun thing to do with family The clues led us from the Sylvan Theater over to Three Cairns and the Rose Garden for great teamwork moments

Wesley Langford

ScavengerHunt.com is a fantastic way to see what LODO has to offer. Uncovering historic plaques near Sylvan Theater made for an educational and fun city challenge.

Elliot Warren

As a tourist, I found this Downtown Des Moines walking tour super engaging. The missions led us to hidden gems like Three Cairns and cool local art spots.

Delaney Stroud

Dacă sunteți în căutarea unei activități în aer liber în Capital City, această vânătoare de comori este grozavă. Centrul de Artă Des Moines și Grădina de Trandafiri au fost cu siguranță puncte de atracție.

Miles Benton

Exploring LODO with ScavengerHunt.com was the perfect date idea. We solved riddles at Sylvan Theater and took fun photos around Downtown together.

Reese Fletcher

Mi-a plăcut să descopăr Locul de joacă și Cele Trei Pietre pe vânătoarea noastră de comori din centrul orașului. A fost o aventură potrivită pentru familii, explorând Capital City cu copiii mei.

Shannon Pruitt

The scavenger hunt in LoMo was exactly what I needed after moving here. Exploring Downtown with trivia and puzzles around iconic spots is now my favorite thing to do in River City.

Reid Sanders

Turul nostru pe jos prin Des Moines cu ScavengerHunt.com ne-a arătat comori ascunse precum Centrul de Artă și plăcuțe în Grădina de Trandafiri. Recomandăm cu tărie turiștilor care caută activități de făcut.

Tess Windsor

We needed something new for date night so we tried the Downtown scavenger hunt. It was such a fun thing to do and exploring art at Sylvan Theater felt magical together.

Ezra Carson

The Des Moines treasure hunt was a fantastic outdoor activity for our group. Walking LODO, completing challenges at Three Cairns, made it feel like a true adventure through the city.

Holly Benson

I took my family on the Downtown Des Moines Scavenger Hunt and we loved every minute. Our kids especially enjoyed solving riddles at the Playground and Rose Garden.

Miles Everett

ScavengerHunt.com a făcut explorarea centrului orașului să pară o adevărată vânătoare de comori. Am descoperit artă, am rezolvat ghicitori și am găsit puncte de interes cool la fiecare pas.

Laurel Greer

The scavenger hunt through Downtown is easily one of the best things to do in River City. The Sylvan Theater clues really got us thinking while having fun together.

Mitchell Harvey

Fanii tururilor de mers pe jos vor iubi acest lucru la fel de mult ca și mine. Explorarea locurilor din LODO, cum ar fi Grădina de trandafiri Clare și Miles Mills, a fost o activitate în aer liber grozavă, cu multe de văzut.

Evelyn Rowe

Mi-am dus partenera la Vânătoarea de Comori din Centrul Orașului și ne-am distrat pe cinste rezolvând puzzle-uri lângă Three Cairns și explorând comori ascunse în zona Art Center.

Darren Kipling

Aducerea familiei în LODO pentru această aventură Scavenger Hunt a fost uimitoare. Locul de joacă și Sylvan Theater au fost un succes mare pentru toată lumea, iar munca în echipă a făcut-o și mai distractivă.

Samara Brighton

FAQs.

 
 
 
How do we start the Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt?

 
Este această activitate potrivită pentru copii?

 
What makes Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt unique?

 
Există reduceri disponibile?

 
Is prior knowledge needed for the Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt?

 
Cât durează Vânătoarea de Comori din Centrul Orașului Des Moines?

 
What should we expect to see on Des Moines Downtown Scavenger Hunt?

 
Care este lista completă a tuturor vânătorilor de comori și activităților pe care le pot face în Des Moines

 
Alte activități grozave

 
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