Champaign Scavenger Hunt: Champaign Urban Explorer Challenge
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Get ready for a Champaign scavenger hunt adventure in the heart of Illini Territory! Explore historic downtown, solve riddles, tackle missions, and snap photos at iconic spots like the Lincoln Building and Virginia Theatre. The hunt is flexible, interactive, and perfect for sightseeing with friends or family. Teamwork rules in this city center self
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Champaign. This top rated Champaign Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.48 miles and has 8 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.39 KM (1.48 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.39 KM (1.48 Mi)
Go anytime
Get ready for a Champaign scavenger hunt adventure in the heart of Illini Territory! Explore historic downtown, solve riddles, tackle missions, and snap photos at iconic spots like the Lincoln Building and Virginia Theatre. The hunt is flexible, interactive, and perfect for sightseeing with friends or family. Teamwork rules in this city center self
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Champaign. This top rated Champaign Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.48 miles and has 8 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Lincoln Building
Pause by the Lincoln Building's grand windows for a team snapshot. Discover it's historical significance as part of your scavenger hunt journey.
Orpheum
Step into the Orpheum Theatre, now a children's museum. Solve puzzles amidst it's vintage charm and uncover hidden gems of Champaign's entertainment past.
U.S. Post Office
Capture creative team poses outside this landmark post office—a hub connecting Champaign through time.
Burnham Athenaeum
'Burnham Athenaeum' impresses with classical design—snap shots by Ionic columns as part of your adventure.
Prayer for Rain
The 'Prayer for Rain' fountain captivates with scenes of nature and culture—a serene yet engaging point on your scavenger route.
Virginia Theatre
Feel excitement outside Virginia Theatre under it's iconic sign—spot stars honoring legends as part of your fun-filled hunt!
Itialian Villa
'Italian Villa' mural transports you abroad—spot hidden details like painted cats during your vibrant journey!
Inman Hotel
Gather outside Inman Hotel, admire it's architecture, and imagine jazz echoing from rooftop sessions—a lively stop on your hunt!
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 44 E Main St Ste 515, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.48 Mi (2.39 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 Champaign Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew—it is that easy! Open the Let's Roam app anywhere in downtown Champaign to start your hunt. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges at local landmarks like Lincoln Building and earn points as you compete on the city leaderboard. Discover hidden gems while having a blast together!
Earn The Champaign Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the Champaign Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate will tackle interactive photo missions at places like Virginia Theatre or answer trivia near Orpheum. Work together to solve riddles at Burnham Athenaeum for points—and see if you can top the Champaign leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Champaign Scavenger Hunt: Champaign Urban Explorer Challenge
If you're looking for things to do in downtown, this scavenger hunt is perfect! We admired local art at Prayer for Rain and Italian Villa while enjoying fresh air.
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As tourists, we found this scavenger hunt an excellent way to see Champaign's highlights like Lincoln Building and U.S. Post Office. Highly recommended!
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What an amazing date idea! My partner and I enjoyed solving riddles around Virginia Theatre and Orpheum, making our day in Illini City truly memorable.
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