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Oberlin scavenger hunt

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Discover Oberlin like never before on our scavenger hunt adventure! Navigate the vibrant College Town, solve riddles in Tappan Square, and complete challenges at the Apollo Theatre. This interactive walking tour is perfect for teamwork and sightseeing through historic Downtown. Join the fun and explore the city center at your own pace.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Oberlin. This top rated Oberlin Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.23 miles and has 7 stops.

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Activity Info: Oberlin scavenger hunt

Oberlin, a charming college town known for it's Music Conservatory and Art Museum, offers a rich tapestry of history and culture. On this hunt, explore Jewett House, admire architecture at Westervelt Hall, and dive into stories of Oberlin's Underground Railroad. Perfect for locals keen to rediscover their city or visitors eager to uncover hidden gems, it is an immersive experience that celebrates Oberlin's progressive community.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Jewett House

Discover Jewett House's elegant facade on your scavenger hunt. Use teamwork to spot unique details for your next mission. Fun fact: The house's bricks were once made right here in Oberlin.

1934: Oberlins New Post Office

Stand where hopes were mailed in 1934 at today's post office—a city center hub still echoing history. Snap a historic pose and look for rare stonework along the steps.

Westervelt Hall

Breathe in the cultural energy at Westervelt Hall, an essential stop on your walking tour. Challenge your team to spot quirky stonework for extra trivia points.

1958: Apollo Theater in Oberlin

Catch popcorn scents as you solve riddles at Apollo Theater—a downtown attraction for film buffs and music lovers alike. Spot mural tributes to local talent during this walking tour favorite.

Oberlin and the Underground Railroad

Explore the historic Tappan Square, a key stop on your Oberlin scavenger hunt. Solve clues and discover it's abolitionist past. This outdoor adventure reveals hidden gems and local trivia.

Tappan Square

Tappan Square is where Oberlin’s stories collide—history, art, and student antics unfold here daily. Complete a photo challenge by the spray-painted Rocks or swing by the Bandstand for puzzles.

Oberlin Heritage Center

Snap a team photo by the Oberlin Heritage Center. This landmark preserves stories and architecture that shaped this Liberal Arts Oasis. Locals say it's gardens host more history talks than anywhere else.

How the Oberlin Scavenger Hunt works

Embark on the Oberlin Scavenger Hunt with just your phone in hand! Use our app to solve riddles and complete photo challenges as you explore the city’s landmarks. Earn points while discovering hidden gems around every corner. Compete on the leaderboard as you enjoy this mobile-first adventure across Downtown Oberlin.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 73 S Professor St, Oberlin, OH 44074, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.23 Mi (1.98 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Oberlin scavenger hunt

The Oberlin Scavenger Hunt is your go-to for any group outing! Whether it is a birthday bash or bachelorette party, this flexible experience promises unique challenges tailored for team bonding. Perfect for weekends or dates, customize your adventure with various missions and pacing options. Dive into fun with friends in this memorable hunt through Oberlin.

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Oberlin Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The Oberlin Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly rivalry? On the Oberlin Scavenger Hunt, each team member will tackle exciting photo and trivia challenges at iconic spots like Tappan Square. Work together to answer questions and snap creative photos for a chance to top our leaderboard—earn those bragging rights as you explore historic Downtown!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2470
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2367
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2117

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Reviews for Oberlin Scavenger Hunt: Oberlin scavenger hunt

5 star reviews

Oberlandia's best treasure hunt ever! A perfect thing to do for tourists wanting to see historic points like the Heritage Center while solving exciting puzzles.

Liam Harris

5 star reviews

We had so much fun with this downtown Oberlin adventure. The scavenger hunt led us to cool landmarks like the New Post Office, offering a fresh city perspective.

Mason Taylor

5 star reviews

Exploring through the Downtown walking tour was thrilling! Loved the missions at Jewett House and uncovering bits of history around the Underground Railroad.

Ella Rodriguez

5 star reviews

Had an amazing date doing the scavenger hunt in O-city. Solving riddles at places like Westervelt Hall made it a unique experience. Highly recommended couple activity!

Leo Williams

5 star reviews

The Oberlin Scavenger Hunt was a blast! We explored Downtown spots like Tappan Square and the Apollo Theater. Great fun for families seeking adventure!

Clara Jensen

5 star reviews

For tourists wanting to see iconic points of interest around Oberlin, this scavenger adventure is unbeatable. Each clue led to a new discovery!

Mia Reed

5 star reviews

Walking through Oberlin's charming center with this hunt offered a fresh perspective on familiar landmarks like the Underground Railroad site.

James Parker

5 star reviews

The Scavenger Hunt through Oberlin's Downtown is a must-do outdoor activity. Discovering spots like the Jewett House was thrilling and enlightening.

Fiona Clark

5 star reviews

My partner and I had an unforgettable date on the hunt. Solving puzzles at Westervelt Hall and snapping pics at Apollo Theater was super fun.

Derek Holland

5 star reviews

Exploring Tappan Square and the Oberlin Heritage Center made for a fantastic family day. The hunt was engaging and educational, perfect for all ages.

Alice Bennett

5 star reviews

As tourists, this scavenger hunt was an amazing way to see points of interest around Oberlin. We loved exploring Tappan Square and more on our own pace.

Mason Young

5 star reviews

Navigating through downtown's hidden gems like the Oberlin Heritage Center made this walking tour one of my favorite things to do around town.

Olivia Gray

5 star reviews

The scavenger hunt is a must-do outdoor activity in Downtown Oberlin. We loved discovering the Underground Railroad sites and historic landmarks along the way.

Ethan Ward

5 star reviews

For our date, we tackled the ScavengerHunt.com adventure in Oberlin's city center. From Westervelt Hall to Apollo Theater, it was an unforgettable evening.

Sophia Bennett

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown Oberlin through the scavenger hunt was a blast. Tappan Square and the Jewett House were highlights. Perfect for a family day out.

Liam Carter

5 star reviews

A must-do for any visitor to Obie Town. The history-filled walking tour led us to spots like the Heritage Center while we tackled fun trivia game missions.

Olivia Jordan

5 star reviews

The perfect outdoor adventure in Oberlin. We laughed through photo challenges near Apollo Theater and uncovered hidden gems of downtown's lively streets.

Emma Thompson

5 star reviews

I recommend this as a date activity in Oberlin. My partner and I enjoyed the challenges at Jewett House and exploring the Underground Railroad sites.

Ethan Harrison

5 star reviews

Our family loved the Oberlin scavenger hunt. The kids were thrilled solving riddles around Westervelt Hall and learning fun facts about downtown's history.

Sophia Brooks

5 star reviews

Exploring the city center with ScavengerHunt.com was fantastic. We solved puzzles, learned about Oberlin at Tappan Square, and had a great time.

Liam Mitchell

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