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Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt

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Embark on an epic scavenger hunt adventure at Hoover Dam, the gateway to Boulder City's hidden gems. Solve riddles, tackle missions, and enjoy a walking tour through iconic spots like Winged Figures of the Republic and Nevada Clock. This interactive experience offers flexible fun and competitive sightseeing for all!

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Boulder City. This top rated Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.05 miles and has 10 stops.

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Activity Info: Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt

Boulder City, nestled in Southern Nevada's charm, is a desert oasis brimming with history and adventure. On this Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt, explore landmarks like the Anson Smith statue and 1934: Construction of Hoover Dam while solving engaging challenges. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, it offers unique insights into the area's rich history.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Winged Figures of the Republic

Discover the Winged Figures of the Republic at Hoover Dam. These bronze sentinels stand as guardians, offering a perfect spot for team selfies and fun photo challenges on your scavenger hunt adventure.

Dr. Elwood Mead

Pay homage to Dr. Elwood Mead, whose vision shaped Lake Mead. This tribute offers intriguing history and fun facts, making it an ideal photo challenge on your guided tour of this Mojave Marvel.

Nevada Clock

See the Nevada Clock, a favorite for local trivia with it's dual time zones. Perfect for riddle-solving and photo challenges, this spot adds excitement to your scavenger hunt adventure.

1934: Construction of Hoover Dam

Step back to 1934 at these concrete towers rising from Nevada's Nostalgic Escape. Capture iconic shots that are favorites for teamwork missions and unique outdoor activities.

Hoover Dam Geodetic Survey Markers

Hunt for Geodetic Survey Markers across Boulder Gem in Nevada. These silent sentinels echo history—add them to your photo challenges and unlock quirky points of interest with your team.

Anson Smith - Father of the Boulder Dam

Find Anson Smith’s tribute at Hoover Dam Gateway. His dedication is legendary—listen to local whispers about his pre-construction camp here, fueling your hunt with fascinating fun facts.

Arizona Clock

Spot the Arizona Clock with it's sculpted turrets at Lake Mead Neighbor. This architectural gem is essential for teams seeking quirky challenges and historic building riddles.

Boulder Dam

Gaze up at Boulder Dam towering over Colorado River Gem. It's Art Deco lines provide an unforgettable backdrop for missions and teamwork during your scavenger hunt adventure.

1930: Jumbo Rig

Track down where Jumbo Rig once roared in this Mojave Marvel. Now it's perfect for photo challenges and hidden trivia clues that make your hunt lots of fun.

1941: Boulder Dam, Photo by Ansel Adams

Recreate Ansel Adams' famed 1941 photo at Colorado River Gem. Feel history come alive as you snap your version—a legendary landmark on any walking tour scavenger hunt.

How the Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and get ready for fun! With our app, solve riddles and complete photo challenges as you explore Hoover Dam's iconic spots. Earn points as you compete on our leaderboard while discovering hidden gems along the way. It is intuitive, mobile-first fun that turns your free time into an adventure.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 81 Hoover Dam Access Rd, Boulder City, NV 89005, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.05 Mi (1.69 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt

The Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt is perfect for any group outing in Boulder City! Whether it is a birthday bash or bachelorette party, this hunt promises unique challenges and team bonding moments. Customize your experience with different challenge types and roles—ideal for weekends or date nights filled with fun memories.

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Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!

Earn The Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love a little competition? The Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt invites you to solve riddles at Winged Figures of the Republic or answer trivia near Dr. Elwood Mead's spot. Work together to complete photo challenges for a chance to top our leaderboard—and earn ultimate bragging rights!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2483
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2380
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2130

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Reviews for Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt: Hoover Dam Scavenger Hunt

5 star reviews

ScavengerHunt.com really nailed it with this activity around Boulder City aka the dam's backyard. A fun way for tourists to see local points of interest.

Laura Martinez

5 star reviews

The walking tour around Hoover Dam was amazing. From Arizona Clock to Geodetic Survey Markers, it’s a great thing to do outdoors in this historic area.

Michael Johnson

5 star reviews

This was a fantastic date idea. We explored from Jumbo Rig to Dr Elwood Mead, bonding over each clue while discovering hidden gems along the way.

Sarah Evans

5 star reviews

I took my family on the Hoover Dam adventure and we had a blast solving riddles at places like Anson Smith - Father of the Boulder Dam. Perfect family outing.

James Harrison

5 star reviews

Exploring the Hoover Dam neighborhood was such a treat. The Winged Figures of the Republic and puzzles made this an unforgettable scavenger hunt.

Emily Thompson

5 star reviews

I had a blast with ScavengerHunt.com exploring hidden gems like Boulder Dam itself. It’s a must-do thing for tourists wanting local flavor!

Mason Bennett

5 star reviews

Hoover Dam's history came alive during this Scavenger Hunt! The Geodetic Survey Markers were fascinating to discover along our journey.

Sophie Gray

5 star reviews

This Hoover Dam walking tour was ideal for our date. We enjoyed completing challenges while admiring the Jumbo Rig and Ansel Adams photo point.

Leo Parker

5 star reviews

A perfect family adventure! My kids loved discovering the Nevada Clock and learning about Dr. Elwood Mead. It's an amazing outdoor activity in Boulder City.

Emma Brooks

5 star reviews

Exploring the Hoover Dam through a scavenger hunt was thrilling! We loved the Arizona Clock and solving puzzles around the Winged Figures.

Alex Turner

5 star reviews

A fantastic walking tour of Hoover Hood led us to thrilling finds. Loved uncovering hidden gems near the Boulder Dam and construction murals.

Sophia Mitchell

5 star reviews

This outdoor activity at Hoover Dam was exhilarating. Walking through history with challenges at locations like Dr Elwood Mead's monument was unique.

Ethan Parker

5 star reviews

The ultimate date idea in Boulder City! We bonded over trivia near iconic spots like the Arizona Clock. Highly recommended for couples.

Olivia Kingston

5 star reviews

Our family had a great time on this Hoover Dam adventure. Solving clues at places like Anson Smith's tribute made it educational and fun!

Liam Anderson

5 star reviews

Exploring the Hoover Dam area was a blast! The ScavengerHunt.com app guided us to fascinating spots like the Nevada Clock and Winged Figures.

Mason Harper

5 star reviews

This treasure hunt around Boulder City was unbeatable. The puzzles near Dr. Elwood Mead's area were so engaging, making it perfect for tourists like us!

Emily Davis

5 star reviews

Loved every moment discovering hidden gems in the Hoover Dam hood! From Ansel Adams' photo area to Geodetic Markers, it was a walking tour to remember.

Jason Smith

5 star reviews

What a fantastic way to spend a sunny day exploring! The scavenger hunt around Hoover Dam was full of surprises, including cool places like Jumbo Rig.

Laura Johnson

5 star reviews

We had such a fun date exploring the historic Hoover Dam spots like the Winged Figures of the Republic. It made for a memorable day in this iconic neighborhood.

Michael Brown

5 star reviews

Exploring the Hoover Dam area through ScavengerHunt.com was a blast. The challenges at Boulder Dam and Nevada Clock made it an epic adventure for our family!

Alice Williams

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