Ames Scavenger Hunt: Aim for the Best at Ames
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Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure through Cyclone City, exploring Ames Downtown's iconic spots like Clark Ave Clock and Tom Evans Plaza. Solve riddles and complete challenges on this interactive walking tour, perfect for teamwork and sightseeing. Discover hidden gems in the heart of Iowa State University Hub!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Ames. This top rated Ames Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.58 miles and has 7 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.55 KM (1.58 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.55 KM (1.58 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure through Cyclone City, exploring Ames Downtown's iconic spots like Clark Ave Clock and Tom Evans Plaza. Solve riddles and complete challenges on this interactive walking tour, perfect for teamwork and sightseeing. Discover hidden gems in the heart of Iowa State University Hub!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Ames. This top rated Ames Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.58 miles and has 7 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Clark Ave Clock
Hear Clark Ave Clock chime as you solve clues nearby—a timeless attraction adding charm to any city tour or scavenger hunt mission in downtown Ames.
Lady Head
Marvel at Lady Head's artistic spirit—a captivating landmark that adds intrigue to your puzzle-solving journey through downtown Ames.
Tom Evans Downtown Plaza
Discover Tom Evans Plaza's musical sculpture—a landmark filled with art and history that fuels your scavenger hunt mission through downtown Ames.
Belitsos Family Fountain
Discover the Belitsos Family Fountain, a tribute to Greek myths in downtown Ames. This hidden gem inspires with art and architecture, perfect for your scavenger hunt adventure.
Bandshell Park
Experience Campustown Vibes at Bandshell Park! Enjoy music and laughter amidst historic buildings—a lively stop for your scavenger hunt mission.
Ames Public Library
Visit Ames Public Library—a hub of creativity where knowledge meets fun! An architectural marvel that enhances any scavenger hunt experience in Story County.
Ames City Hall
Explore City Hall's grandeur—a key landmark in Cyclone City that connects you to local history during your guided tour through downtown Ames.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 423 Main St, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.58 Mi (2.55 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
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- Valid for one year for up to 6 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
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Promo Applied
- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the Ames Scavenger Hunt works
Simply use your phone to start the Ames Scavenger Hunt! Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore city center landmarks at your own pace. Earn points as you discover hidden gems around Ames Downtown, competing with others on our leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights.
Earn The Ames Scavenger Hunt High Score
Embrace competition in the Ames Scavenger Hunt! Each player will tackle interactive challenges at spots like Belitsos Family Fountain and Ames Public Library. Work together to solve trivia, snap photos, and climb to the top of the leaderboard—bragging rights await those who conquer the city center!
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Reviews for Ames Scavenger Hunt: Aim for the Best at Ames
Loved the Ames Scavenger Hunt We solved puzzles, discovered local art, and enjoyed every minute downtown Highly recommend as a family activity
Olivia Harper
What an adventure! The scavenger hunt led us to Lady Head and other cool spots. A must-do in Ames for outdoor enthusiasts.
Henry Parker
Exploring downtown Ames on this walking tour was amazing The Belitsos Family Fountain and City Hall were highlights. Perfect for locals and tourists alike.
Sophia Green
A great date idea in Ames Our hunt took us through Tom Evans Plaza and the library. It's a fun way to see downtown's hidden gems together.
Liam Mitchell
I had a blast exploring Ames with the Scavenger Hunt! From Clark Ave Clock to Bandshell Park, downtown is full of surprises and history.
Ella Bennett
This outdoor adventure was perfect for seeing points of interest around Ames. From Ames Public Library to the vibrant art displays, it was unforgettable.
Emma Brown
Exploring downtown was so much fun with ScavengerHunt.com. Loved finding interesting trivia at Tom Evans Downtown Plaza and other spots in Cyclone City.
Jake Williams
The Downtown Ames walking tour was a hit with our group. We uncovered hidden gems like Bandshell Park and enjoyed every mission along the way.
Lucy Davis
We loved the Ames Scavenger Hunt. Perfect for a date idea in the Little Apple, solving riddles by Belitsos Family Fountain and Ames City Hall.
Tom Johnson
I had a blast exploring Ames on the scavenger hunt. The clues led us to cool spots like Lady Head and Clark Ave Clock. Great family fun downtown.
Alice Smith
A memorable way to explore Cyclone City! Discovering hidden gems around downtown Ames like Bandshell Park made it an unforgettable experience.
Mason Lee
As a family, we had so much fun on this downtown walking tour. The kids loved the challenges at Ames Public Library, such an engaging activity!
Isabella Johnson
Exploring Ames with ScavengerHunt.com was fantastic! A fun outdoor adventure that took us to places like Belitsos Family Fountain and City Hall.
Ethan Nguyen
Perfect for a date in Downtown! We enjoyed solving clues at Bandshell Park and the Lady Head sculpture was truly unique. Great teamwork activity.
Sophia Martinez
The Ames scavenger hunt was a blast! We started at Tom Evans Plaza and loved the riddles and exploring Downtown. The Clark Ave Clock was a standout!
Liam Harrison
As tourists, we found this scavenger hunt perfect for seeing Downtown's points of interest. Tom Evans Plaza was especially delightful!
Lucas Bennett
The hunt through Downtown was amazing! The Ames Public Library stop was intriguing, and it felt like a journey through time.
Sophia Anderson
Ames Scavenger Hunt is an outdoor gem in City Hub. Discovering Clark Ave Clock and unique murals made our day fascinating and fun.
Noah Carter
My partner and I had a memorable date solving challenges at Belitsos Family Fountain. Highly recommend this Downtown adventure for couples!
Emma Jameson
Exploring the Hub via the Ames Scavenger Hunt was a blast! We loved the Lady Head and solving riddles at Bandshell Park. Perfect family fun!
Liam Morgan
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