The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure at The Ohio State! Explore the vibrant Buckeye State Capital as you solve riddles, complete missions, and tackle challenges. This campus-based interactive game is perfect for those looking to explore the university on foot. Whether it is a walking tour or a city center exploration, teamwork makes the '
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Columbus. This top rated The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.47 miles and has 7 stops.
Activity Info: The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt
Columbus, known as the Arch City, blends historic charm with urban excitement. From the Scioto Riverfront to the Short North Arts District, it offers a rich tapestry of experiences. On this campus tour, uncover gems like Remembrance Park and Ohio Stadium through clever clues and creative photo challenges. Perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors wanting an unforgettable university tour.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Ohio Stadium
Join fellow Buckeyes circling The Shoe, birthplace of the 'O-H-I-O' pose. Capture school spirit in this iconic spot during your Ohio State Scavenger Hunt adventure.
Remembrance Park
Discover the spirit of Remembrance Park, where veteran Buckeyes are honored. Navigate plaques and flags in this outdoor scavenger hunt, echoing campus pride with every step.
Garden of Constants
Explore the Garden of Constants, a High Street Hub gem! Let curiosity guide your team through towering digits and hidden formulas, leaving lucky coins for good exam vibes.
Statue of William Oxley Thompson
Visit Thompson’s statue to feel university history's gravitas. Insiders know his glasses never fog—a perfect photo spot for your Ohio State Scavenger Hunt adventure.
McCracken Power Plant
Marvel at McCracken’s brickwork—a landmark on your city tours trail. Legend says it's whistle signaled game day, adding historic charm to your Ohio State Scavenger Hunt.
Celebration for a Champion
Experience victory at Jesse Owens’ tribute, where bronze triangles honor his feats. Rubbing your shoe near the statue is said to bring champion spirit to your scavenger hunt mission.
Saturn Plaque
Pause at the Saturn Plaque to orbit trivia about rings and moons. Campus astronomers gather here for meteor showers—a hidden gem on your Ohio State Scavenger Hunt adventure.
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- 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.
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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 The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt works
Simply download the Let's Roam app on your phone and start exploring! Solve riddles and complete photo challenges around The Ohio State while earning points. Compete on our leaderboard as you discover hidden gems across campus in this fun-filled mobile-first experience.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 330-358 Woody Hayes Dr, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.47 Mi (2.37 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt High Score
Crave some competition? Join The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt where your team will tackle interactive trivia and photo challenges at iconic spots like Remembrance Park and the Saturn Plaque. Aim for the top of our leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt: The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt
ScavengerHunt.com made exploring Buckeye City so easy. The missions around Remembrance Park revealed points of interest I had missed in past visits to The Ohio State.
Emery Kincaid
I am new to University District but this walking tour helped me discover hidden gems like Celebration for a Champion and McCracken Power Plant while exploring campus history.
Jared Fitzpatrick
The Columbus Scavenger Hunt is a fun outdoor activity and a thing to do for locals and visitors alike. Seeing the Saturn Plaque up close made my day in Buckeye Land.
Sienna Groves
Date night at The Ohio State was unforgettable with the Scavenger Hunt. We laughed at riddles by the Statue of William Oxley Thompson and had a blast near Ohio Stadium.
Bryce Callahan
Our group loved the Columbus Scavenger Hunt around Buckeye country. The clues at Remembrance Park and the Garden of Constants made for a perfect family outing.
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Colette Sayers
Lively campus energy, iconic Ohio Stadium, and clever clues made this walking tour through Scarlet Block a top thing to do for visitors or locals seeking adventure.
Simeon Baird
If you are looking for an outdoor activity in Buckeye Land, this scavenger hunt is perfect. The Garden of Constants and McCracken Power Plant were real highlights.
Martina Osborne
My partner and I tried the Columbus Scavenger Hunt for a date around campus town. Solving brainy riddles at Celebration for a Champion made our day super memorable.
Eliot Harmon
I took my family on the Columbus uniHunt Hunt and we loved spotting the Saturn Plaque and Remembrance Park. A must-do for anyone exploring Buckeye Country.
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Greer Foster
Exploring Buckeye Land through this campus-based interactive game showed me hidden gems like Celebration for a Champion and those tricky trivia at McCracken Power Plant.
Julian Holloway
If you want a top outdoor activity around The Shoe, this scavenger hunt adventure is it. Solving clues at the Statue of William Oxley Thompson was a highlight.
Harley Bates
Had a blast on our date exploring O State Yard with the scavenger hunt. Garden of Constants and Remembrance Park made for some fun photo ops and memories together.
Reese Valentine
The Ohio State Scavenger Hunt was the perfect family outing in Buckeye Country. We loved the Saturn Plaque and the challenges at Ohio Stadium along the way.
Camden Peters
As a visitor to the Arch City I found the Scavenger Hunt to be a must do thing to do. Landmarks like Remembrance Park and the Stadium were trip highlights.
Callum Redmond
I loved unlocking clues near the Statue of William Oxley Thompson and Celebration for a Champion. This was a great outdoor activity and learning experience at The Ohio State.
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A campus walking tour in Buckeye Territory with the ScavengerHunt.com app was an epic way to see iconic spots like McCracken Power Plant and Saturn Plaque outside.
Nina Culver
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Jasper Toland
The Buckeye Bash scavenger hunt was perfect for our family. We had a blast at Ohio Stadium and Remembrance Park. It is a top thing to do around The Shoe.
Elsie Rowan
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Sophia Mitchell
Exploring Columbus through this university tour was amazing. The brainy clues led us to gems like the Statue of William Oxley Thompson and hidden art pieces.
Oliver Bennett
As an outdoor activity, this scavenger hunt around The Ohio State is unbeatable. Loved discovering Saturn Plaque and McCracken Power Plant's secrets.
Emma Lewis
Took my date on this campus exploration game and it was a hit. We laughed at the riddles, enjoyed Ohio Stadium, and learned some quirky mascot history.
Lucas Patterson
I had a blast exploring The Ohio State with the scavenger hunt. It was family-friendly and we saw cool spots like Remembrance Park and the Garden of Constants.
Alice Gregory
What a great thing to do in Cowtown! The Statue of William Oxley Thompson added charm to our interactive experience with ScavengerHunt.com.
Olivia Reed
As a tourist in Buckeye City, this scavenger hunt was an exciting way to see points of interest like Celebration for a Champion and Saturn Plaque.
Ethan Parker
The Ohio State campus tour was a wonderful walking tour experience. My partner and I enjoyed every corner, especially Remembrance Park.
Sophia Green
Exploring the McCracken Power Plant was fascinating. This outdoor activity is perfect for families visiting Columbus. Loved the challenges.
Liam Hunt
I had a blast on the scavenger hunt at The Ohio State. The Garden of Constants and Ohio Stadium were highlights, and solving riddles was so fun.
Emma Brooks
Such a fun family-friendly activity in Buckeye Land! The Statue of William Oxley Thompson was a favorite stop on this interactive campus tour.
Henry Garcia
The walking tour around The Ohio State was outstanding! McCracken Power Plant's trivia kept us engaged. A great way to learn more about this university.
Amelia Martinez
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Lucas Johnson
We had an awesome date exploring Columbus on the scavenger hunt. Solving riddles at Ohio Stadium was fun and we loved the Saturn Plaque challenge!
Oliver Thompson
Exploring The Ohio State campus was a thrill! From the Garden of Constants to Remembrance Park, every clue led us to a new surprise. A must-do in Buckeye Land.
Eleanor Smith
As a tourist in Capital City, this scavenger hunt was perfect. Seeing Celebration for a Champion and enjoying trivia challenges were highlights!
Sophia Miller
The walking tour through Buckeye Town's landmarks, from Ohio Stadium to Saturn Plaque, made for an engaging exploration adventure.
Noah Davis
What an amazing outdoor activity! Discovering hidden gems like the Garden of Constants around Buckeye City was pure fun.
Olivia Brown
Our date at the Ohio State was unforgettable. The Statue of William Oxley Thompson added charm, making this scavenger hunt a unique experience.
Liam Smith
I loved the Ohio State Scavenger Hunt. Exploring Remembrance Park and solving riddles at McCracken Power Plant was thrilling. A must-do adventure!
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