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Gambier Scavenger Hunt: Gambier‘s Galavanting Glee

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Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure through Gambier's historic streets and Kenyon College Town. Solve riddles, complete missions, and explore iconic landmarks like the Old Kenyon Cornerstone. This interactive walking tour offers fun challenges and teamwork in Ohio's Literary Village.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Gambier. This top rated Gambier Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.37 miles and has 9 stops.

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Activity Info: Gambier‘s Galavanting Glee

Gambier, nestled in Knox County, is a Midwestern Hamlet known for it's Buckeye State charm and rich history. On the hunt, visit notable spots like David Bates Douglass and Peter Neff Cottage while solving puzzles. Perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors exploring Ohio's Literary Village.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Kenyon College

Stroll across Kenyon's quad during your scavenger hunt; legend says K-creek runs beneath it! Each step connects you to centuries of pursuits—a fun way to explore Gambier.

David Bates Douglass

Check out Douglass Memorial during your scavenger hunt—it ties together history, architecture, and lore with puzzles to solve along the way.

1958: Peter Neff Cottage

Explore this Midwestern Scholastic Enclave on your Gambier Scavenger Hunt. The intricate trim and pointed arches are a sight to behold. Solve riddles and enjoy teamwork missions in this scenic spot.

Colonel Lorin Andrews First to Fight : Marker #8-42

This landmark is a highlight of the Gambier Scavenger Hunt. As you explore, touch the plaque for luck—a local tradition. Ideal for history buffs, it offers fun facts and challenges along the way.

Edward Bates Memorial

Find this plaque on your scavenger hunt adventure—a true hidden gem in Gambier. Locals sometimes leave pebbles in tribute here; pause to ponder it's legacy.

Old Kenyon Cornerstone

Feel history's weight at this cornerstone of Gambier's academic legacy during your scavenger hunt. Locals say grads tap it for luck at graduation—a perfect spot for puzzles and fun facts.

Living History Along the Kokosing River

Breathe in fresh river air as you embark on this scenic scavenger hunt mission. Solve riddles about the sycamore’s secret while spotting wildlife—bald eagles nest nearby! Connect with Knox County's roots.

Gambier

Discover Gambier’s peaceful atmosphere at this hidden gem on your scavenger hunt. The old stone depot offers local trivia—the clock runs slow, just like village time. Capture memories here!

C & O caboose

Marvel at the caboose's design during your scavenger hunt adventure—guess it's era! Local tidbit: it's bell clangs on windy nights. Add this landmark to your teamwork challenge list.

How the Gambier Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and dive into the Gambier Scavenger Hunt! Use our app to solve riddles, snap photos at key locations like Kenyon College, and discover hidden gems throughout this charming town. Compete on the leaderboard as you earn points exploring Gambier Central's sights.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Gambier‘s Galavanting Glee

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 30377 W Wiggin St, Gambier, OH 43022, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 2.37 Mi (3.81 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Gambier‘s Galavanting Glee

The Gambier Scavenger Hunt is ideal for any group outing! Whether celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party, or just enjoying a weekend adventure, it offers customizable challenges perfect for team bonding. Create lasting memories with unique missions across Gambier's historic sites.

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Earn The Gambier Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly competition? Join the Gambier Scavenger Hunt where each player tackles interactive photo challenges at spots like Colonel Lorin Andrews Marker #8-42. Work together to solve trivia and puzzles to top the leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights await!

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Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2365
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Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2115

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Reviews for Gambier Scavenger Hunt: Gambier‘s Galavanting Glee

5 star reviews

This walking tour through Central let us uncover local treasures like David Bates Douglass while enjoying teamwork and laughter with friends.

Charlie Henderson

5 star reviews

Our family loved this Central scavenger hunt. Discovering spots like Colonel Lorin Andrews First to Fight made it educational yet entertaining for all ages.

Mia Carson

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Took my partner on this adventure in Little Gamby. It's an amazing date idea, especially around Peter Neff Cottage and C & O caboose.

Lucas Brooks

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Such a fun way to explore Central. The Edward Bates Memorial and Old Kenyon were highlights as we solved challenges and learned history along the way.

Ava Mitchell

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Exploring Gambier on the scavenger hunt was fantastic. Loved solving riddles by the Living History Along the Kokosing River and spotting hidden gems.

Ethan Roberts

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Gambier is full of surprises! ScavengerHunt.com revealed it's gems, from Living History Along the Kokosing River to quaint corners downtown.

Noah Parker

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Discovering Gambier's hidden history was thrilling! The walking tour led us to iconic places like C & O caboose and Edward Bates Memorial.

Sophia Clarkson

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Exploring Central was an adventure. From Colonel Lorin Andrews to beautiful river views, it was a fun outdoor activity we highly recommend.

Liam Brooks

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A perfect date idea! We bonded over solving puzzles at historical spots like Old Kenyon Cornerstone. Central is a treasure trove of fun!

Ethan Morris

5 star reviews

Our family had an amazing day exploring Gambier with the ScavengerHunt.com app. The kids loved the challenges and learning at Kenyon College.

Olivia Turner

5 star reviews

Discovering Central's history was so engaging with this scavenger hunt. Highlights were learning about David Bates Douglass while solving puzzles.

Olivia Walker

5 star reviews

Our family had an amazing time on this Scavenger Hunt. The kids loved exploring places like Living History Along the Kokosing River. A great activity!

Michael Jones

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Fantastic way to see Gambier! The challenges were fun, and learning about spots like Colonel Lorin Andrews Marker added to the adventure.

Sarah Collins

5 star reviews

A perfect date idea in Central. Solving riddles at historic spots like Old Kenyon Cornerstone made it unforgettable. Highly recommend for couples.

James Bennett

5 star reviews

Exploring Gambier through the Scavenger Hunt was a blast! We loved seeing Kenyon College and discovering hidden gems like Peter Neff Cottage.

Emily Thompson

5 star reviews

A fun thing to do in Gambier is the scavenger hunt exploring places like Colonel Lorin Andrews Marker. Central's got so many surprises to uncover!

Olivia Parker

5 star reviews

The hunt through Gambier was incredible! Solving puzzles by the David Bates Douglass landmark made this scavenger hunt unforgettable for tourists.

Liam Mitchell

5 star reviews

Exploring Central with the Gambier Scavenger Hunt was an awesome way to spend a day outdoors. Loved discovering gems like the Edward Bates Memorial.

Sophia Dawson

5 star reviews

Took my partner on a Gambier scavenger adventure, and we loved it. The Peter Neff Cottage was our favorite spot. A perfect date idea in Central.

Jake Henderson

5 star reviews

I had a blast doing the Gambier Scavenger Hunt with my family! We explored Central's historic spots like the Old Kenyon Cornerstone and learned so much.

Emily Carson

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