Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt: Arsenal Hill: Written on the Walls
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Get ready for an epic scavenger hunt adventure in Columbia's Arsenal Hill! This interactive walking tour leads your team through historic streets, from the Governor's Mansion to vibrant Main Street murals. Solve riddles, complete missions, and embrace Palmetto State charm while competing for bragging rights.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Columbia. This top rated Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.69 miles and has 6 stops.
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 4.34 KM (2.69 Mi)
Go anytime
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 4.34 KM (2.69 Mi)
Go anytime
Get ready for an epic scavenger hunt adventure in Columbia's Arsenal Hill! This interactive walking tour leads your team through historic streets, from the Governor's Mansion to vibrant Main Street murals. Solve riddles, complete missions, and embrace Palmetto State charm while competing for bragging rights.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Columbia. This top rated Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.69 miles and has 6 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Columbia Museum of Art
History enthusiasts will love this spot where landmark architecture meets local trivia. As you solve puzzles, imagine the vibrant mix of people who once lived in this Congaree Gateway—Arsenal Hill awaits.
Governor's Mansion
Pay tribute to the 64,739 SC veterans of WWI at this iconic landmark. The Spirit of the American Doughboy stands tall, inviting you to delve into The Palmetto Hub's wartime history during your scavenger hunt.
Finlay Park
Stroll through Arsenal Hill’s charming brick lanes where Southern Hospitality shines. Decode clues and uncover hidden gems. Legend has it, a porch cat here is known as the neighborhood’s unofficial mayor!
Robert Mills House and Gardens
Discover fun facts along Laurel Street’s scenic path—each step uncovers layers of Soda City’s history. Insiders say the oldest brick on this block dates back to the Civil War era!
Main Street Mural
Admire Simmons’ gates at this outdoor art stop—a must-see for architecture fans. Touching the palmetto leaf is said to bring luck for the rest of your hunt!
South Carolina African American History Monument
Reflect in this garden—a Riverbanks Adventure filled with blooms and bronze. Early morning dew here is said to glow gold in memory of those who have fallen, perfect for a team photo challenge.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 800 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.69 Mi (4.34 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
How the Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt works
Just grab your phone—iOS or Android—and rally your crew! Open the Let's Roam app to unlock clues, riddles, photo challenges, and trivia as you journey through Arsenal Hill. Earn points for each completed mission on this self-guided walking tour. Compete against other teams on the leaderboard while uncovering Columbia’s best sights.
Earn The Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love friendly rivalry? On the Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt, every player gets interactive photo missions at places like Finlay Park or trivia at the Governor's Mansion. Work together to solve riddles and snap creative shots—aim high to see your team climb the local leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt: Arsenal Hill: Written on the Walls
A must-do thing in Columbia, this scavenger hunt highlighted Arsenal Hill's rich history. Loved how interactive it was, especially around Laurel Street!
Emily Davis
The Arsenal Hill scavenger hunt was a fantastic outdoor activity. We learned so much while visiting spots like The Spirit of the American Doughboy.
David Brown
A family-friendly adventure! We explored the South Carolina Memorial Garden and enjoyed discovering history together on this scavenger hunt.
Clara Williams
Perfect for a date in Columbia's charming Arsenal Hill. The walking tour took us to hidden gems like Laurel Street and was both fun and romantic.
Ben Johnson
Exploring Arsenal Hill with the ScavengerHunt.com app was amazing. We loved solving puzzles and learning about local history at Philip Simmons.
Alice Smith
What a fun thing to do in Cola Town! The scavenger hunt led us to interesting spots and made for an exciting adventure around Arsenal Hill.
Rachel Davis
Exploring Arsenal Hill's historic sites was a highlight! From impressive murals to unique architecture, every stop offered something new to learn.
Tommy Foster
This walking tour of Arsenal Hill was an amazing outdoor activity. Discovering hidden gems like Laurel Street made it unforgettable!
Samantha Parker
For our date in Soda City, the scavenger hunt was perfect. We explored Philip Simmons art and strolled through the South Carolina Memorial Garden.
Mike Johnson
I had a blast exploring Arsenal Hill with my family! The riddles were challenging but fun, and we loved the Spirit of the American Doughboy statue.
Lucy Thompson
Our walking tour of Arsenal Hill via ScavengerHunt.com was unforgettable! Loved learning historic tidbits while enjoying local sights like no other.
Oliver Smith
Discovering Laurel Street's secret spots with ScavengerHunt.com was an exciting way to explore the area. Perfect for families wanting adventure.
Ava Wilson
An awesome outdoor activity in Arsenal Hill. The South Carolina Memorial Garden added charm to our adventure, making it educational and fun.
Ethan Taylor
Perfect date in Columbia's Arsenal Hill. We loved solving riddles around Philip Simmons art and strolling through beautiful spots together.
Sophia Brown
Exploring Arsenal Hill through ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! Uncovering hidden gems like the Spirit of the American Doughboy was a highlight.
Liam Anderson
Loved discovering historic places with ScavengerHunt.com. The app made exploring Philip Simmons' work easy and fun—such a memorable experience!
Sophie Bennett
What a fun thing to do in Columbia's Arsenal Hill! We explored unique architecture and learned so much about the neighborhood's history.
David Anderson
A fantastic outdoor activity for families! Our kids enjoyed the walking tour through Arsenal Hill, especially the hidden gems and historic spots.
Emily Smithson
The Arsenal Hill Scavenger Hunt was an awesome date idea. We loved solving puzzles around Laurel Street and seeing The Spirit of the American Doughboy.
Mark Winters
Exploring Arsenal Hill was thrilling! Philip Simmons' art and the South Carolina Memorial Garden were highlights. A perfect day out in Soda City!
Jessica Morrison
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