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University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt: The Dubuque Dash

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Gear up for a campus-based interactive game at the University of Dubuque! This self-guided scavenger hunt adventure takes you on a walking tour to iconic spots like Chalmers Field and the Heritage Center. Tackle riddles, missions, and challenges as you compete, explore the university on foot, and discover school spirit in Iowa's Oldest City.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Dubuque. This top rated University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.50 miles and has 5 stops.

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Activity Info: The Dubuque Dash

Dubuque is known as Iowa's Oldest City and the Heritage Trail Gateway—a vibrant Mississippi River City filled with historic charm, student energy, and unique landmarks like Fenelon Place Elevator and the National Mississippi Museum. On your University of Dubuque scavenger hunt adventure, you will solve clever riddles at Severance Hall, complete photo challenges near Charles C. Myers Library, and uncover fun facts at Chalmers Field. Each mission brings you closer to campus traditions and hidden gems. Whether you are a local or just visiting this Dubuque County Hub, this campus exploration game offers fresh perspectives for all. It is perfect for students, faculty, or guests seeking a memorable university tour packed with teamwork and friendly competition.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

University Bookstore

The University Bookstore is your one-stop shop for all things Spartan, from textbooks to apparel featuring Sparty the Spartan.

Severance Hall

Severance Hall stands as a testament to the University of Dubuque's rich history, having been a cornerstone of the campus for over a century.

Charles C. Myers Library

The Charles C. Myers Library is a hub of knowledge and learning, offering extensive resources and study spaces for students.

Heritage Center

The Heritage Center is the cultural heartbeat of the University of Dubuque, hosting a variety of performances and events that showcase the artistic talents of students and visiting artists.

Chalmers Field

Chalmers Field is the heart of Spartan athletics, where fans gather to cheer on the University of Dubuque's football team. This modern facility boasts a seating capacity that brings the community together for thrilling games and events.

How the University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt works

Download the Let's Roam app to start your University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt—just bring your phone! Solve riddles, snap creative photos at places like Chalmers Field, earn points for each challenge completed. Compete against other teams city-wide as you explore campus on foot!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for The Dubuque Dash

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 2000 University Ave, Dubuque

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.5 Mi (0.8 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For The Dubuque Dash

Looking for something epic in Dubuque? The University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, team bonding events or spontaneous weekends with friends. Customize your hunt with unique missions—set team roles or pace yourself as you tackle trivia challenges downtown or during an unforgettable campus tour. Every group outing becomes an adventure filled with laughter and teamwork!

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University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt High Score

Ready to show off your Spartan pride? During the University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt, every player gets interactive challenges—like snapping mascot-themed selfies at Heritage Center or solving trivia by Charles C. Myers Library. Work together to top our leaderboard while exploring campus landmarks through creative teamwork!

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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 University of Dubuque Scavenger Hunt: The Dubuque Dash

5 star reviews

This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!

Carol Hild

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.

Terri Hensen

5 star reviews

So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.

Tania Paddock

5 star reviews

It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.

Joanne Clements

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!

Monica Thomas

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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