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Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt: Swarthmore College: Phineas’ Clue Chase

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Dive into a campus-based interactive game at Swarthmore College in Media, Delco's Heart! This self-guided scavenger hunt adventure leads you through iconic spots like Parrish Hall and McCabe Library. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy challenges as you explore the university on foot—flexible, competitive fun awaits!

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Media. This top rated Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.81 miles and has 5 stops.

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Swarthmore College: Phineas’ Clue Chase
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Activity Info: Swarthmore College: Phineas’ Clue Chase

Media is known for State Street Strolls, Trolley Stop Town vibes, and Dining Under the Stars—a true Everybody's Hometown. Swarthmore College brings that charm to life with it's green spaces and storied halls. Start your campus tour at Lang Music Building or the Lamb-Miller Field House. Along this walking tour, snap photos at campus landmarks, crack trivia about school traditions, and tackle creative teamwork challenges with friends. Discover hidden corners and mascot shout-outs on every mission. Whether you are new to Media or a lifelong local, the Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt is a fresh way to see downtown highlights and university history—perfect for students, families or visitors.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Lang Music Building

Let's start at the Lang Music Building, a vibrant hub where melodies and movement come alive. Home to inspiring performances and creative expression, this spot buzzes with the energy of students mastering music and dance. Imagine the harmonies echoing from within these walls as you take in its modern design.

Parrish Hall

Next up! Parrish Hall stands as the heart of campus life, blending historic charm with a sense of tradition. Once serving as both residence and administrative center, its stately architecture and central tower make it an unmistakable landmark. Imagine generations of students gathering here for milestones and memories.

McCabe Library

Our next destination is a hub of knowledge and discovery. McCabe Library stands as the main library, housing an impressive collection spanning countless subjects. Its inviting architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a favorite spot for curious minds, scholars, and lifelong learners alike. Take in its stately presence and imagine the wealth of ideas within those walls.

Swarthmore Campus & Community Store

Here you will find shelves lined with textbooks, vibrant college merchandise, and a sense of school spirit that radiates from every corner. The Swarthmore Campus & Community Store offers a variety of Swarthmore merchandise, textbooks, and supplies. Take in the lively atmosphere outside this academic landmark.

Lamb-Miller Field House

This is where Lamb-Miller Field House stands, the heart of Swarthmore College athletics. Imagine the energy as students and athletes gather here for games, practices, and spirited events. Its impressive structure has witnessed countless victories, teamwork, and unforgettable moments in college sports history.

How the Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and launch the Let's Roam app—no guide needed! The hunt sends you clever riddles and photo challenges right on campus. Team up to earn points as you race around Swarthmore College landmarks. Compete for leaderboard glory while discovering city center secrets.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Swarthmore College: Phineas’ Clue Chase

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 500 College Ave, Swarthmore

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.81 Mi (1.3 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Swarthmore College: Phineas’ Clue Chase

The Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt in Media is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, dates, team bonding or just an epic weekend adventure with friends! Choose your challenge types—from brainy trivia to creative photo missions—and make memories while exploring iconic spots together. Customize your pace and roles for any group outing. Whether it is a custom challenge for colleagues or a spontaneous campus exploration game with family, teamwork shines here—expect lots of laughs (and maybe some friendly competition)!

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Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly rivalry? On the Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt adventure, each player gets interactive missions at places like Parrish Hall and McCabe Library. Work as a team to answer trivia questions about Garnet pride or snap mascot-themed photos around Lamb-Miller Field House—all for ultimate bragging rights atop our leaderboard!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2471
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2368
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2118

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Reviews for Swarthmore College Scavenger Hunt: Swarthmore College: Phineas’ Clue Chase

5 star reviews

The Swarthmore College scavenger hunt was easily one of my favorite things to do in Quaker Corner. Discovering each spot felt like uncovering real history on foot.

Phoebe Rhodes

5 star reviews

Never thought touring the Friendly Borough could be this memorable. The scavenger hunt took us from McCabe Library to hidden gems near Lang Music Building. Such a cool way to see campus points of interest.

Graham Ellison

5 star reviews

Exploring Swat Nation with ScavengerHunt.com was such a fun outdoor activity. We found plaques near the campus store and enjoyed every challenge along our treasure hunt route.

Evelyn Morales

5 star reviews

Took my partner for an outdoor adventure around Swarthmore College, searching clues at Lang Music and Lamb-Miller Field. The walking tour was perfect for a date in Little Ivy.

Marcus Langley

5 star reviews

I had a fantastic time on the Media Scavenger Hunt exploring Swattie Park and iconic spots like Parrish Hall and McCabe Library. Great thing to do with family.

Clara Bennett

5 star reviews

The S'more Zone is full of fun things to do The Scavenger Hunt took us by iconic spots like the Campus Store and Parrish Hall making it a unique city adventure

Clark Dorsey

5 star reviews

I never knew Media had so many hidden gems McCabe Library was my favorite stop The scavenger hunt made exploring Swarthmore College extra memorable

Mallory Sheldon

5 star reviews

If you are looking for an outdoor activity around Swat this campus exploration game is unbeatable We discovered murals at Lang Music Building and learned local history

Avery Benson

5 star reviews

My partner and I did the walking tour hunt for a date in Little Crum and it was perfect Fun clues at Lamb-Miller Field House added a twist we both enjoyed

Gordon Hughes

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The Swat adventure with ScavengerHunt.com was a top family activity in the Collegeville area We loved every clue from Parrish Hall to the Campus Store

Marlena Henderson

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