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Cohoes Scavenger Hunt

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Embark on a Cohoes scavenger hunt adventure through the historic Spindle City! This interactive walking tour takes you to iconic landmarks like Cohoes Falls and Harmony Mills District. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy teamwork as you explore this Capital Region Treasure.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Cohoes. This top rated Cohoes Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.17 miles and has 8 stops.

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Activity Info: Cohoes Scavenger Hunt

Cohoes, known as the 'Spindle City,' offers breathtaking views of the Mohawk River and is famed for it's historic textile hub. On your hunt, discover hidden gems like the Erie Canal Town and Van Schaick Island while solving fun challenges. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, experience Cohoes' unique blend of history and adventure.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Sightseeing / Cataract House, Cohoes Falls, N.Y.

Marvel at Cohoes Falls, a natural wonder that once fueled mills and shaped the city. Complete photo challenges here while uncovering it's role as a Capital Region Treasure on your hunt.

Misty 17

Honor the bravery of Misty 17 pilots at this city center tribute. Capture a photo challenge here and dive into Cohoes' rich history—a perfect stop on your scavenger hunt adventure.

1972: Harmony Manufacturing Company, Mill Number 3

Spot fine details of this Capital Region Treasure during your walking tour. Experience teamwork and puzzle-solving as you learn about it's historic role in Spindle City on your scavenger hunt.

The Erie Canal

Step along the Erie Canal Gem, where industry thrived. Test your knowledge with trivia about lock mechanics—this spot is ideal for outdoor activities and teamwork during your scavenger hunt.

The Cohoes Mastodont

Trace ancient footsteps at this mastodont marker, a hidden gem on your Cohoes Scavenger Hunt. Engage in fun facts and trivia as you explore this unique piece of history with your team.

Harmony Mill No. 3

Capture your team's spirit at this Victorian landmark, now transformed but rich in Erie Canal-era pride. Enjoy artful architecture and local trivia for lots of fun on your scavenger hunt adventure.

Site of the Cohoes Mastodon

Uncover the thrill of discovery at the mastodon dig site, a must-see on your Cohoes Scavenger Hunt. This historic spot offers a glimpse into the past with fun photo challenges and local trivia.

Cohoes Mastodon

Strike a pose with your team at this historic marker, favored by local history buffs. This mission let's you engage with a landmark that helped shape Cohoes' story—perfect for an outdoor adventure.

How the Cohoes Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and get ready for fun! With our app, solve riddles and complete photo challenges throughout Cohoes Downtown. Explore city center landmarks while earning points to top the leaderboard. It is intuitive and mobile-friendly - perfect for discovering hidden gems in Spindle City!

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More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 301 N Mohawk St, Cohoes, NY 12047, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.17 Mi (1.89 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Cohoes Scavenger Hunt

The Cohoes Scavenger Hunt is ideal for any group outing! Whether it is a birthday bash, bachelorette party, or weekend date, this flexible hunt offers customizable challenges that guarantee fun team bonding experiences. Enjoy unique missions in downtown's vibrant city center with friends or family.

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Cohoes Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The Cohoes Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly competition? The Cohoes Scavenger Hunt invites you to solve riddles and tackle photo challenges at local spots like Misty 17 and Mill Number 3. Work together with your team to climb the leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2458
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2355
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2105

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Reviews for Cohoes Scavenger Hunt: Cohoes Scavenger Hunt

5 star reviews

As tourists, this hunt was ideal for discovering hidden gems like the Erie Canal. Loved every moment in the Spindle City!

Ava Brooks

5 star reviews

What a fantastic date idea! We solved riddles while taking in the beauty of Cohoes Falls. Absolutely loved it!

Ella Mitchell

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Exploring the site of the Cohoes Mastodon with my family was both fun and educational. A perfect outdoor activity in Downtown!

Liam Walker

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The ScavengerHunt.com app made our exploration of Harmony Mill No. 3 so interactive! A must-do for anyone visiting Little Falls!

Mason Hunter

5 star reviews

I had a wonderful time doing the Cohoes Scavenger Hunt! Navigating through Cataract House and seeing Cohoes Falls was truly a delight.

Sophia Bennett

5 star reviews

Cohoes, or Little Falls as some say, offers such fun things to do. This tour of Misty 17 felt like stepping into a piece of history!

Jake Ramirez

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Loved discovering downtown's hidden treasures with this scavenger hunt adventure. The Erie Canal was a delightful surprise!

Chloe Patel

5 star reviews

Wandering through Harmony Mill No 3 was eye-opening. This outdoor activity in downtown Cohoes truly highlighted historic gems.

Ethan Nguyen

5 star reviews

Had an amazing date on the Scavenger Hunt around Cohoes Falls. Solving riddles and enjoying the views made it a memorable adventure.

Sophie Martinez

5 star reviews

Exploring the Mastodon in downtown Cohoes was a great family outing. The hunt let us solve puzzles and uncover local history together.

Lucas Henderson

5 star reviews

For tourists, this is a must-do in Cohoes! Visiting the Site of the Cohoes Mastodon and Harmony Manufacturing Company made for an unforgettable day.

Noah Grayson

5 star reviews

I loved walking through downtown, uncovering sites like Misty 17. The ScavengerHunt.com app made it easy to enjoy this unique city adventure.

Emma Clarkson

5 star reviews

This historic tour of Cohoes was an amazing way to spend time outdoors. Loved visiting Cohoes Falls and discovering hidden gems along the way!

Ethan Rivera

5 star reviews

My partner and I had a blast in the heart of Cohoes! Solving clues at Harmony Mill No 3 was so romantic. A fantastic date idea in our little Big Apple.

Olivia Mitchell

5 star reviews

Exploring Cohoes was such a thrill! The scavenger hunt took us to places like the Cataract House and Erie Canal. Perfect for families wanting fun downtown.

Liam Barton

5 star reviews

The ScavengerHunt.com app made exploring downtown fun! We found historic spots like the Erie Canal without needing a guide or reservation.

Sophia Hughes

5 star reviews

As tourists, this was an engaging way to see Cohoes' points of interest. Loved every moment from the Mastodon site to Cohoes Falls.

Ethan Murphy

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown was a great outdoor activity. From Harmony Mill No 3 to the Mastodon site, we learned so much history!

Olivia Morgan

5 star reviews

A perfect date idea in the Electric City. We bonded over riddles and challenges, discovering hidden gems like the Sightseeing House.

Lucas Bennett

5 star reviews

Had a blast exploring Cohoes with the scavenger hunt. The Erie Canal and Cohoes Falls were breathtaking. A must-do walking tour downtown.

Emma Parker

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