New Haven Scavenger Hunt: Dixwell Dazzling Discovery Dash
Discover New Haven's hidden gems with our scavenger hunt adventure! Embark on a thrilling walking tour through Elm City, solving riddles and completing challenges. Explore iconic spots like Dixwell and engage in missions that reveal the city's vibrant culture. Perfect for teamwork and sightseeing, this flexible adventure is a must-do.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore New Haven. This top rated New Haven Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.47 miles and has 8 stops.
5.0 (21 reviews)
Activity Info: Dixwell Dazzling Discovery Dash
New Haven, known as Elm City, is a blend of history and modern charm. Begin your adventure in Dixwell, exploring landmarks like the Goffe Street School and Ingalls Rink. Solve riddles and complete photo challenges as you uncover local art and architecture. Ideal for locals seeking new experiences or visitors wanting to dive into Yale Town's vibes.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Goffe Street Special School for Colored Children
Discover teamwork's roots at this historic site in Yale's backyard. Engage in a scavenger hunt challenge and uncover New Haven's innovative past through fun photo tasks.
Statue of "King" William Lanson
Honor New Haven’s cultural pioneer at this landmark. Engage with challenges that reveal how this figure shaped Connecticut’s gateway.
Ingalls Rink
Glide into the spirit of Yale at this iconic rink. Solve riddles about it's nickname and enjoy the thrill of the hunt as you explore New Haven's design flair.
1967: Othniel C. Marsh House
Connect with New Haven's pioneering spirit through outdoor activities. Complete missions while enjoying the blend of innovation and historical charm.
Othniel C. Marsh House
Unlock riddles about Yale's dino discoveries. Experience teamwork while connecting with New Haven's scientific heritage through engaging challenges.
1964: Atwater-Ciampolini House
Spot quirky designs that make New Haven unique. Team up for challenges at this vibrant intersection buzzing with city center energy.
1970: Atwater-Ciampolini House
Explore Elm City's architectural gem on your walking tour. Capture team photos and solve puzzles inspired by it's unique facade and storied past.
1967: Atwater-Ciampolini House
Feel history in every board at this location. Engage in photo challenges and riddles about it's past uses, perfect for fans of local trivia.
How the New Haven Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and dive into the New Haven Scavenger Hunt! Use our app to solve riddles, tackle photo challenges, and explore city streets at your own pace. Earn points while competing on the leaderboard as you discover hidden gems around every corner.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Goffe St & Sperry St, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.47 Mi (3.98 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
New Haven Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts
Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!
New Haven Scavenger Hunt Date Night Scavenger Hunt
Explore the most romantic spots of New Haven on a Date Night Scavenger Hunt!
New Haven Scavenger Hunt Bachelorette Scavenger Hunt
Challenges created to bring the bride's squad closer and make the celebration even more unforgettable
New Haven Scavenger Hunt Birthday Scavenger Hunt
Celebrate with a birthday party scavenger hunt!
Earn The New Haven Scavenger Hunt High Score
Crave competition? The New Haven Scavenger Hunt offers interactive photo and trivia challenges at spots like King William Lanson's statue. Work together to solve puzzles for bragging rights on the leaderboard - it is fun-filled excitement throughout Elm City's highlights!
Team: Max Power
Team: For the Lolz
_Fort Worth_Texas_4ab5174c_large.jpeg)
Team: 1st not Last
Do you have what it takes to be a New Haven Scavenger Hunt champion?
Reviews for New Haven Scavenger Hunt: Dixwell Dazzling Discovery Dash
Dixwell's hidden gems were unveiled during our tour on ScavengerHunt.com. From history of Goffe Street School to art at King Lanson Statue, it was amazing
Ava Jones
What a highlight exploring Dixwell! The hunt led us through places like the Othniel C Marsh House. Great walking tour with endless things to do
Noah Brown
Looking for outdoor activities around Dixwell? The scavenger hunt adventure offered a great way to enjoy the historic vibe of Elm City.
Olivia Williams
Perfect date idea in Elm City The New Haven Scavenger Hunt took us through iconic spots like Ingalls Rink. So fun to solve puzzles together.
Liam Smith
Exploring Dixwell through the New Haven Scavenger Hunt was an unforgettable family adventure! We loved the Atwater-Ciampolini House and learned so much.
Emma Johnson
New Haven's treasure hunt was a blast. We explored places like Goffe Street School and discovered unique architecture on our walking tour.
Ella Taylor
I loved the Dixwell hunt. From King William Lanson's statue to local art, it highlighted this iconic area's rich history and charm.
Daniel Clark
Our Dixwell trip was packed with outdoor fun. Exploring landmarks like the Atwater-Ciampolini House made this a memorable adventure.
Catherine Miller
Dixwell is a great spot for a date. The challenges at Ingalls Rink brought us closer while uncovering hidden gems in this lively neighborhood.
Bradley Johnson
The New Haven adventure was perfect for our family. We discovered the Othniel C Marsh House and solved fun riddles along the way.
Alice Smith
Visiting New Haven? This adventure through Dixwell is a must-do. It offers a fantastic blend of history, art, and fun challenges!
Ethan Mason
The scavenger hunt around Dixwell was a superb walking tour. We discovered historical sites like the Marsh House and engaged with local art along every turn.
Sophia Blake
Had an incredible date exploring New Haven's hidden gems. Loved the teamwork aspect and seeing unique spots like the Atwater-Ciampolini House in Dixwell.
Noah Ramirez
Our family loved the New Haven hunt. The kids enjoyed learning history at Goffe Street School while we all laughed through challenges at Ingalls Rink.
Emily Jackson
Exploring Dixwell with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast. From solving puzzles at the Othniel Marsh House to admiring the King Lanson statue, it was unforgettable.
Liam Connor
Perfect activity for tourists! The interactive app made exploring sites like Marsh House engaging. A must-do in New Haven for any visitor.
Noah Lee
Such a unique way to see what Elm City has to offer. From Atwater House to King Lanson's statue, every stop had new things to learn.
Emma Walker
Had an amazing time with my family in Dixwell on this outdoor adventure. The puzzles were fun and the historic sites were fascinating.
Liam Garcia
The New Haven treasure hunt was a great date idea. We loved solving clues near Ingalls Rink and learning about local history in Dixwell.
Sophia Mitchell
Exploring Dixwell through the New Haven Scavenger Hunt was such a blast. Loved discovering spots like the Othniel Marsh House and Goffe Street School.
Aiden Clark
FAQs.
How do we start?
Is this activity good for kids?
What makes New Haven Scavenger Hunt unique?
Are there discounts available?
Is prior knowledge needed for the New Haven Scavenger Hunt?
How long does the New Haven Scavenger Hunt take?
What should we expect to see on the New Haven Scavenger Hunt?
What is the full list of all the scavenger hunts and activities that I can do in New Haven
Other great activities
© 2016-2025 Let's Roam, LLC. Let’s Roam® is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved.
Local Language
