Effingham Scavenger Hunt: Effing Exciting Treasure Hunt
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Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure in Effingham, the Crossroads of America! Explore downtown with your team, solving riddles and completing fun challenges. Discover hidden gems like Veterans Memorial and Sculptures on the Avenue. It's a flexible, sightseeing walking tour that turns teamwork into an unforgettable mission.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Effingham. This top rated Effingham Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.73 miles and has 7 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.18 KM (0.73 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.18 KM (0.73 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure in Effingham, the Crossroads of America! Explore downtown with your team, solving riddles and completing fun challenges. Discover hidden gems like Veterans Memorial and Sculptures on the Avenue. It's a flexible, sightseeing walking tour that turns teamwork into an unforgettable mission.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Effingham. This top rated Effingham Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.73 miles and has 7 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Gopher's Grill
Discover the lively exterior of Gopher's Grill, a perfect spot for your Effingham scavenger hunt. Locals love the arcade-inspired vibe, making it a fun way to experience the Heart of Lincoln Land.
Veterans Memorial and Sculptures on the Avenue
Explore Effingham’s avenue of sculptures and memorials, each telling a unique story. This stop is a hidden gem in your scavenger hunt, showcasing local art in the Gateway to Southern Illinois.
Effingham County Cultural Center
Outside this historic building, dive into Effingham County's past. It's a prime spot for photo challenges on your scavenger hunt, with architecture that whispers stories from generations ago.
Heart Theater
The Heart Theater's red marquee stands as a colorful landmark on your scavenger hunt route. Although closed, it offers a cinematic backdrop for fun photo missions in Little Nashville of the Midwest.
A Bridal Corner
This charming corner buzzes with bridal dreams and makes an exciting stop on your scavenger hunt. Capture window displays or catch sight of wedding convoys during springtime adventures.
Baseball Card Connection
Baseball Card Connection is an Effingham highlight for sports fans on your scavenger hunt. Look through windows to spot rare memorabilia—a must-see attraction at this Midwestern Rail Hub.
Effing Brew Company
Effing Brew Company offers outdoor seating perfect for teamwork on your scavenger hunt adventure. Capture seasonal mural changes as part of your fun-filled journey through Effingham.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 206 W Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 0.73 Mi (1.18 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Fun & Historic
Extra Admissions: None
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- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
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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 Effingham Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and get ready for an epic Effingham adventure! Our app guides you through the city center as you solve riddles and complete photo challenges. Earn points by exploring iconic locations like Baseball Card Connection. Compete against others on the leaderboard while discovering hidden gems in Effingham's heart.
Earn The Effingham Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly competition? The Effingham Scavenger Hunt let's each player dive into interactive photo and trivia challenges at spots like Gopher's Grill. Work together to solve riddles and complete missions for a chance to top the leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights await those who conquer Effingham's best!
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Reviews for Effingham Scavenger Hunt: Effing Exciting Treasure Hunt
Touring through places like Baseball Card Connection made me appreciate quirky spots in E-Town even more. Highly recommend this adventure!
Noah Davis
I never knew Downtown had so many hidden gems until this walking tour. A great outdoor activity and discovering A Bridal Corner was a treat.
Mia Brown
Such an awesome way to spend a date in Downtown Effy. Solving puzzles at Effingham County Cultural Center made us feel like adventurers.
Alex Williams
The scavenger hunt in E-City was perfect for my family. We loved the challenges at Heart Theater and Gopher's Grill. So much fun exploring together.
Lucy Johnson
Exploring Effing Brew Company and Veterans Memorial on the hunt was a blast. A cool way to see Downtown Effingham with friends.
Sam Parker
We had so much fun on this unique walking tour of Cool Town! The mix of puzzles, history, and architecture at each stop made it an unforgettable day.
Ethan Jones
Our family loved the walking tour aspect of the Effingham scavenger hunt. Downtown's A Bridal Corner and Gopher's Grill were fun stops on our adventure!
Ella Brown
The Effingham scavenger hunt was a great way to see local art and history. Loved discovering hidden spots like Baseball Card Connection in downtown!
Oliver Davis
A perfect date idea in Effingham. We had a blast at the Effing Brew Company and solving riddles around Heart Theater made it memorable. Love this city!
Mia Johnson
Exploring Effingham through the ScavengerHunt.com adventure was thrilling! The Veterans Memorial and Sculptures on the Avenue were highlights of downtown.
Lucas Smith
Walking through Sculptures on the Avenue during the hunt was magical. It's an exciting way for tourists to see beautiful Effingham!
Olivia Johnson
Effingham's downtown scavenger hunt was an epic adventure. Loved the interactive app guiding us through spots like A Bridal Corner and Cultural Center.
Sophia Clark
What a great family outing! The kids enjoyed puzzles at Baseball Card Connection and we all learned so much about Downtown's history.
Liam Brown
Had a fun date in Effingham! The scavenger hunt led us through Heart Theater and Effing Brew Company. A must-do for couples exploring the city.
Chloe Green
Exploring Downtown's hidden gems with ScavengerHunt.com was fantastic. We loved the challenges at Veterans Memorial and Gopher's Grill!
Ethan Taylor
Loved the walking tour aspect of Downtown's scavenger hunt. Discovering places like Effingham County Cultural Center was enjoyable for tourists like me.
Sophia Davis
Effingham's hunt is an amazing outdoor activity. We uncovered local art, history, and unique places like Baseball Card Connection. A must-do in town!
Noah Carter
Such a fun date idea in Effie Town! My partner and I had a great time exploring hidden gems like A Bridal Corner during our scavenger hunt adventure.
Olivia Turner
The Effingham Scavenger Hunt was a perfect family adventure. Kids enjoyed finding clues at Veterans Memorial and Sculptures on the Avenue. Highly recommend!
Liam Sanders
Exploring Downtown Effingham with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast. We loved solving riddles and discovering spots like the Heart Theater and Gopher's Grill.
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