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New Almaden Scavenger Hunt: Almaden All-Star Adventure Hunt

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Embark on a New Almaden scavenger hunt adventure through California's historic mining district. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy challenges as you explore downtown's hidden gems like Vichy Spring and Casa Grande. This interactive walking tour promises teamwork, flexibility, and sightseeing fun for all!

This scavenger hunt will help you explore New Almaden. This top rated New Almaden Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.54 miles and has 9 stops.

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Activity Info: Almaden All-Star Adventure Hunt

New Almaden, a Silicon Valley gem, is rich with mercury mining history and Gold Rush tales. On this hunt, discover the Site of First Mining in California and the iconic Bell Tower while solving exciting puzzles. Perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors exploring San Jose's backyard retreat.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

New Almaden Quicksilver Mine

Feel history's weight at this iconic site known for it's impact on America’s industry. Your mission: uncover more fun facts and capture a winning team photo during your scavenger hunt.

Site of Reduction Works

Discover the Scott Furnace site, a key player in New Almaden's quicksilver boom. This historic landmark invites you to spot original stone footings and feel the pulse of discovery on your scavenger hunt.

Site of First Mining in California

Explore where California mining began! This outdoor activity let's you trace local history—imagine miners’ hopes and hear echoes of the past as you solve your next riddle on the scavenger hunt.

The Bell Tower

Pause at the Bell Tower, a symbol of community spirit and resilience. During your hunt, snap a photo challenge here—it is known as the heart of the city center by locals.

New Almadens Civil War Crisis

History buffs will love this site of presidential decision-making! The plaque highlights New Almaden’s Civil War drama—perfect for teamwork challenges and local trivia on your scavenger hunt.

Over 130 Years if Mining History

The National Historic District tells tales of miners, fortune, and grit. Experience preserved architecture while earning points unraveling these outdoor mysteries on your scavenger hunt adventure.

Hoeing Table and Cleaning Tank

At this plaque, uncover hands-on history of mercury refining. Snap a shot and flex puzzle-solving skills at this unique New Almaden location during your scavenger hunt.

Vichy Spring

Visit this quirky spring once hailed as a 'cure-all'—now a fun attraction on your scavenger hunt. Complete a creative photo challenge at this hidden gem.

Casa Grande

Casa Grande's stately exterior captures California history perfectly for your walking tour. Absorb it's atmosphere as stories spark your scavenger hunt adventure with group selfie missions.

How the New Almaden Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and dive into New Almaden's past with our app-driven scavenger hunt! Solve riddles and complete photo challenges as you explore iconic sites at your own pace. Earn points, climb the leaderboard, and uncover hidden treasures in this flexible city center adventure.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Almaden All-Star Adventure Hunt

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 21744 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95120, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.54 Mi (2.48 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Almaden All-Star Adventure Hunt

The New Almaden Scavenger Hunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or weekend dates! Whether it is team bonding or custom challenges in this historic town, every outing becomes memorable. From flexible pacing to unique roles, enjoy teamwork fun in an unforgettable way.

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New Almaden Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The New Almaden Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love competition? The New Almaden Scavenger Hunt offers interactive photo challenges at spots like the Bell Tower. Solve trivia at Vichy Spring to top the leaderboard—your team will relish bragging rights amidst South Bay's heritage sites!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2450
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2347
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2097

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Reviews for New Almaden Scavenger Hunt: Almaden All-Star Adventure Hunt

5 star reviews

A thrilling way to explore Red Quicksilver Uncovering historic sites like Over 130 Years of Mining History was both educational and entertaining

Olivia Green

5 star reviews

What an adventure in Old Quicksilver Exploring New Almaden's hidden gems like Hoeing Table and Cleaning Tank made for a fantastic day out with family.

Liam Carter

5 star reviews

The downtown scavenger hunt is an incredible outdoor activity. I enjoyed learning at the Site of Reduction Works and seeing historic landmarks.

Sophia Lopez

5 star reviews

My date loved the New Almaden scavenger hunt. The Bell Tower was stunning and solving riddles together made it a memorable outing in Red Quicksilver.

Mark Bryant

5 star reviews

Exploring New Almaden through the Scavenger Hunt was a blast. We discovered the quirky Vichy Spring and learned fascinating history at Casa Grande.

Emily Johnson

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Discovering hidden gems through the ScavengerHunt.com app made our day in New Almaden so fun. The Site of First Mining was a real highlight.

Clara Whitman

5 star reviews

The hunt through Almaden was an awesome way to see iconic spots like the Quicksilver Mine. It's a must-do outdoor activity in this charming area.

Roger Sanders

5 star reviews

This walking tour is perfect for families exploring Downtown. From Vichy Spring to historic sites, it kept everyone engaged and entertained throughout.

Natalie Hughes

5 star reviews

Such an exciting date idea in Almaden's heart. Solving riddles at The Bell Tower and uncovering local history made for a memorable outing.

Derek Benson

5 star reviews

Exploring the New Almaden Scavenger Hunt was a delightful adventure. We loved the Casa Grande and learning about the mining history in our own backyard.

Elaine Roberts

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The 'Quick City' offers more than meets the eye. This scavenger hunt took us from Reduction Works to Civil War Crisis — perfect for tourists looking for fun things.

Sara Nolan

5 star reviews

Discovering Downtown New Almaden's history through this adventure was thrilling. Each challenge brought us closer to understanding it's rich past.

David Brooks

5 star reviews

I loved this outdoor activity. The walking tour led us to the Site of First Mining in California and beyond, revealing hidden gems throughout Almaden.

Emily Dawson

5 star reviews

Our date in New Almaden turned into an unforgettable adventure. We tackled riddles at Casa Grande and strolled through Vichy Spring — truly unique.

Mark Turner

5 star reviews

Exploring New Almaden with my family on this scavenger hunt was a blast. From the Bell Tower to the Quicksilver Mine, each spot was a delightful surprise.

Laura Mitchell

5 star reviews

What an awesome outdoor activity around Downtown! The Hoeing Table and Cleaning Tank were fascinating points of interest on our walking tour.

Olivia Clarkson

5 star reviews

Our family had a fantastic time exploring Downtown's rich history. The highlights were definitely Casa Grande and New Almaden Quicksilver Mine.

Noah Foster

5 star reviews

The New Almaden scavenger hunt is a fun thing to do for tourists. We loved solving puzzles at the Site of First Mining in California and more.

Sophia Morrison

5 star reviews

A perfect date idea in New Almaden. The scavenger hunt took us through hidden gems like the Bell Tower and over 130 years of mining history.

Emma Davis

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown on the New Almaden Scavenger Hunt was a blast. From the Casa Grande to Vichy Spring, each clue was an adventure in itself.

Liam Roberts

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