University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Roo & Seek: The UMKC Adventure
Get ready for a self-guided scavenger hunt adventure at the University of Missouri-Kansas City! Explore Roo Sculpture, Epperson House, and more on an interactive campus-based game. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy a flexible walking tour with competitive challenges through the heart of Kansas City's city center.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Kansas City. This top rated University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.11 miles and has 6 stops.

Activity Info: Roo & Seek: The UMKC Adventure
Kansas City is famous as the City of Fountains and BBQ Capital, blending rich history with vibrant arts in spots like Power & Light and Crown Center. Home to jazz legends and Chiefs Kingdom spirit, it is buzzing with energy. On your campus exploration game at UMKC, you will uncover iconic sites like Volker Campus Fountain and Miller Nichols Library. Snap photos by Roo Sculpture, crack trivia at Swinney Recreation Center, and tackle teamwork challenges across student-favorite hangouts. Whether you are new to Kansas City or know every corner of Westport Charm, this university tour is perfect for locals and visitors alike. Experience UMKC traditions and hidden gems while exploring the university on foot—no guides or schedules needed!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Roo Sculpture
Discover points of interest and hidden gems as you explore campus on a University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt. Solve riddles, snap photos, and uncover fun facts about Roo traditions and local history.
Epperson House
Enjoy a scavenger hunt adventure filled with local trivia, brainy clues, and outdoor challenges at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Find historic buildings and mascot-inspired puzzles along your campus journey.
Volker Campus Fountain
Take part in a guided tour experience with missions that highlight the Chiefs Kingdom energy on campus. Uncover hidden gems, solve clever clues, and celebrate Roo pride during your University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt.
James C. Olson Center for the Performing Arts
Explore scenic spots and historic sites as you take on creative challenges at every landmark during your University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt. Learn local trivia and snap photos for lasting memories.
Swinney Recreation Center
Unleash your inner Roo as you embark on a scavenger hunt adventure featuring art installations, mascot mysteries, and BBQ Capital nods. Experience teamwork-driven missions that make every step memorable.
Miller Nichols Library
Navigate through Crown Center-inspired clues and River Market secrets during your University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt. The hunt is packed with photo challenges, fun facts, and moments to celebrate school spirit.
How the University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew—your University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt starts whenever you are ready! The Let's Roam app guides you with clever riddles, photo challenges, and trivia missions as you explore campus landmarks. Earn points for every challenge completed at places like Epperson House or Volker Campus Fountain. Compete for bragging rights on our leaderboard as you discover hidden gems during this fun campus-based interactive game!
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Kansas City, MO 64110
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.11 Mi (3.39 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt, each teammate gets interactive missions—from snapping creative photos by the Roo Sculpture to solving trivia at Miller Nichols Library. Work together to top our leaderboard as you conquer riddle-filled stops around Volker Campus Fountain and Swinney Recreation Center—ultimate bragging rights await those who master the hunt!

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Reviews for University of Missouri-Kansas City Scavenger Hunt: Roo & Seek: The UMKC Adventure

The scavenger hunt was one of the best things to do in Paris on the Plains. I learned fun facts about local art and traditions while visiting each historic point of interest on campus.
Arielle Spalding

This was a great way to discover hidden gems around UMKC. Loved the trivia at James C Olson Center and campus history along every step of this adventure through KCMO U District.
Brooke Tennison

If you are looking for outdoor activities in Tiger Town, exploring Swinney Rec and Miller Nichols Library on this scavenger hunt is a must. Great thing to do with friends or solo.
Gavin Priestley

Exploring Mizzou KC with ScavengerHunt.com was a perfect date idea. We laughed while solving clues at Epperson House and took fun photos by the Roo Sculpture.
Sierra Barclay

I loved the Kansas City uniHunt Hunt at University of Missouri-Kansas City. The Roo Sculpture and Volker Fountain were highlights for our family walking tour and made the hunt special.
Miles Carrington

As a tourist ScavengerHunt.com made it easy to explore points of interest at University of Missouri-Kansas City from murals to iconic landmarks like Epperson House
Landon Stovall

The walking tour included cool spots like James C Olson Center and hidden gems across Roo Nation. This scavenger hunt is one of the top things to do in KCMO U area
Devin Whitaker

If you are looking for an outdoor activity around Blue Roos territory this hunt is it. Exploring Swinney Rec Center and snapping photos by campus fountains was the best part
Gwen Hollister

This was such a fun date idea in KCMO U! Solving clues near Epperson House and Miller Nichols Library made for a memorable afternoon with plenty of laughs along the way
Rory Jefferson

I took my family on the Kansas City uniHunt Hunt at University of Missouri-Kansas City and we had a blast. The Roo Sculpture and Volker Fountain were campus highlights for all ages
Marlene Carson

If you need things to do in the Heart of America check out ScavengerHunt.com. The app made finding clues at Roo Sculpture and Epperson House exciting even for tourists like me.
Landon Baxter

Being new to the area I found this walking tour through Roo Land a fantastic way to see points of interest from James C Olson Center for the Performing Arts to hidden gems by Volker Fountain.
Miles Kerrigan

Loved this outdoor activity in Blue Hills. The Scavenger Hunt at University of Missouri-Kansas City made us rediscover icons like Swinney Rec while soaking up sunshine and campus history.
Geneva Priestley

Took my partner on a date around UMKC for this scavenger hunt adventure and every clue led to fun memories at spots like Miller Nichols Library. Kangaroo spirit was everywhere in KCMO.
Simon Evans

I had the best time with my family exploring Roo Country on the Kansas City uniHunt Hunt. We laughed solving missions at Epperson House and chased clues near Volker Campus Fountain.
Clara Marlow

Using ScavengerHunt.com made discovering Southtown so exciting. Each challenge brought us closer to uncovering points of interest on this unique University of Missouri-Kansas City tour.
Brielle Waters

Kansas City UniHunt Hunt revealed hidden gems like plaques at Miller Nichols Library and art around Epperson House. Perfect thing to do if you love walking tours and local history.
Harper Wells

The University of Missouri-Kansas City scavenger hunt adventure is my new favorite outdoor activity. Roo Sculpture and Olson Center were campus highlights I did not expect.
Caleb Sinclair

Exploring RooVille with ScavengerHunt.com was such a fun date idea. The hunt led us to Epperson House and ended by the Swinney Rec Center with plenty of photo ops along the way.
Emery Graham

I loved exploring the Roo campus on the Kansas City uniHunt Hunt. We solved clues near the Volker Fountain and Miller Nichols Library. Great thing to do with family.
Morgan Rivers
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