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Columbia California Scavenger Hunt: Columbia‘s Gold Rush Romp

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Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure in Columbia, California's charming Gold Rush Town. Explore the historic downtown with your team, solving riddles and completing challenges. Discover iconic landmarks like the Old Wells Fargo Office and Columbia State Park while enjoying a flexible, competitive experience that combines sightseeing and fun.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Columbia. This top rated Columbia California Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.26 miles and has 10 stops.

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Activity Info: Columbia‘s Gold Rush Romp

Columbia, nestled in the Sierra Foothills, is a gem of Gold Country with it's Old West charm and pioneer village vibe. On this adventure, you will explore sites like Prosper Rocher Brewery and Eagle Cottage. Locals and visitors alike will love uncovering hidden gems and engaging with the city's rich history through interactive missions.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

CA Historic Marker: Columbia

Uncover the tales of the Gold Rush at this historic park marker. Each riddle reveals a piece of Columbia's past, making it a must-visit on your scavenger hunt. Discover where legends say the last gold nugget was found.

Prosper Rocher Brewery

Stand on what remains of this Gold Rush Gem's foundation. Locals claim it had Columbia's best water flowing beneath it—imagine lively toasts as you pose for a scavenger hunt photo.

Eagle Cotage

Spot the quirky sign at Eagle Cotage, known for it's misspelled name for over 150 years. Imagine miners sharing stories as you tackle your next puzzle on this engaging scavenger hunt stop.

The Burns Cottage

Discover roses believed to descend from an 1850s garden at this Pioneer Adventure Spot. Let it's charm inspire your next scavenger hunt mission in Columbia.

Old Wells Fargo Office, Columbia, CA

Explore the secrets of legendary agents and gold shipments at this historic landmark. A local tip: look for the old hitching post shadow from Wells Fargo's stagecoach days.

Columbia State Park, The Young Riders

Step into an 1850s Time Capsule where TV extras often visit during festivals! Let teamwork shine as you tackle challenges at this star-studded location.

A Home for Immigrants

Admire the unique trim crafted by a Sicilian stonemason. This stop celebrates Columbia's resilient community spirit and is perfect for solving your next riddle.

Wilson/McConnell House

Pause by this iron gate, hand-forged by it's owner's son—a testament to family legacy. Capture a creative team photo here as part of your scavenger hunt adventure.

Water, Precious as Gold

Imagine early settlers' relief when water flowed year-round here. This Mother Lode Marvel plaque marks an essential stop on your scavenger journey through history.

A Cosmopolitan Society

Listen closely—can you hear echoes of old-world music? This block was once Columbia's liveliest, offering rich stories and perfect spots for photo challenges during your hunt.

How the Columbia California Scavenger Hunt works

Simply grab your phone and dive into the Columbia California Scavenger Hunt! Use our app to solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and explore downtown's historic spots. Earn points as you compete on the leaderboard while discovering hidden gems along Columbia's city center streets.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Columbia‘s Gold Rush Romp

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: Columbia State Park (Park HQ, Columbia, CA 95310, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.26 Mi (2.03 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Columbia‘s Gold Rush Romp

The Columbia scavaHunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or any group outing! Enjoy unique challenges tailored to your team's pace. Whether it is a weekend adventure or date night, experience team bonding in this historic park hub with customizable roles and missions for everyone.

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

Earn The Columbia California Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love competition? In the Columbia California Scavenger Hunt, each player receives interactive challenges at spots like The Young Riders or Wilson/McConnell House. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and complete photo tasks to climb the leaderboard—compete for ultimate bragging rights while exploring this 1850s time capsule!

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Team: Max Power

Score: 2481
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2378
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2128

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Reviews for Columbia California Scavenger Hunt: Columbia‘s Gold Rush Romp

5 star reviews

As tourists, we found the Downtown treasure hunt thrilling. Discovering plaques at historic spots like Old Wells Fargo made it memorable with ScavengerHunt.com.

Sophia Turner

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Columbia's hidden gems were uncovered on this walking tour. The Burns Cottage had fascinating stories, and Columbia State Park was a scenic delight.

Lucas Nguyen

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A fantastic family activity in Columbia! My kids enjoyed The Young Riders clues, and we learned so much history at A Home for Immigrants.

Mia Ramirez

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We had a blast on this date exploring Downtown Columbia. The Old Wells Fargo Office was a highlight, and the Prosper Rocher Brewery added some fun vibes.

Olivia Jenkins

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Exploring Columbia through the Scavenger Hunt was an adventure. We loved solving riddles at the Wilson/McConnell House and snapping pics at Eagle Cottage.

Ethan Bradley

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I had a blast on the hunt in historic Downtown. Visiting places like Columbia State Park made me appreciate the city's unique charm even more.

Emily Davis

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What an exciting way to see Columbia! From Prosper Rocher Brewery to A Home for Immigrants, it was a thrilling walking tour filled with surprises.

Mike Roberts

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Exploring Downtown through the Columbia Scavenger Hunt was an adventure. The Old Wells Fargo Office was a highlight with it's rich history.

Jessica Morris

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As a date idea, the Columbia Scavenger Hunt was full of fun challenges. We loved visiting Eagle Cottage and it was a memorable day in Gold Country.

Paul Thompson

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The Columbia Scavenger Hunt was a perfect family outing! We explored the Burns Cottage and discovered hidden gems in Downtown. Highly recommend!

Samantha Green

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We had a blast on our first scavenger hunt in the gold rush town! It showcased Downtown Columbia's landmarks like the Burns Cottage beautifully.

Mia Davis

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Downtown Columbia is full of charm. The scavenger hunt led us to places like A Home for Immigrants, making it an educational adventure.

Liam Williams

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A fun outdoor activity that took us to Water, Precious as Gold and the Old Wells Fargo Office. Columbia's downtown is a treasure trove of history.

Emma Johnson

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The perfect date idea in the heart of Gold Country. We bonded over riddles in Eagle Cottage and enjoyed a historic walk in Downtown Columbia.

James Brown

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Exploring Columbia with the scavenger hunt was an amazing family day out. We loved solving puzzles and uncovering Downtown's hidden treasures.

Alice Smith

5 star reviews

What a fun thing to do in Gold Country! We discovered so many interesting sites like Water, Precious as Gold while enjoying a bit of local history.

Ava Jones

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Exploring Columbia's hidden gems on this scavenger hunt was amazing. The Young Riders and Cosmopolitan Society highlights were truly memorable.

Olivia Brown

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Our group loved the outdoor activity in Columbia's charming downtown area. From A Home for Immigrants to Columbia State Park, every spot was fascinating.

Noah Williams

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This was such a fun date idea in Gold Rush Town. We loved solving riddles at Wilson/McConnell House and ending our adventure at Prosper Rocher Brewery.

Emma Johnson

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I had a blast exploring Columbia with the scavenger hunt. Downtown is full of surprises from The Burns Cottage to Eagle Cottage. Great for families!

Liam Smith

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