Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Philippi, the Covered Bridge City. Explore historic Philippi Downtown, solve riddles, and complete challenges at iconic sites like the Barbour County Courthouse and Mummies of Philippi. This interactive walking tour offers flexible fun for all.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Philippi. This top rated Philippi Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.25 miles and has 7 stops.
5.0 (12 reviews)
Philippi, nestled by the Tygart Valley River, is a hub of Civil War history and Appalachian charm. On this hunt, uncover hidden gems like the Spirit of the American Doughboy and Flags Over Philippi Park. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, it is a dynamic way to explore this vibrant city center.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
See Philippi's oldest covered bridge over the Tygart River. It's weathered timbers whisper Civil War tales. Snap a selfie where soldiers once marched—bonus if you find original flood marks! A must-see on your hunt.
Explore Blue and Gray Park, where Civil War history comes alive. Search for cannonballs set in stone—a local backyard discovery! Your team's next challenge awaits in this historic setting.
Visit the Peck-Crim-Chesser House, known for it's intricate trim and gingerbread details. Locals say a family cat still prowls the porch, guarding secrets of the past. Capture it's quirky angles during your scavenger hunt adventure!
Discover the Barbour County Gem, a Richardsonian Romanesque masterpiece in downtown. Hunt for carved faces on it's facade—rumored to resemble early town leaders. This spot is perfect for your next scavenger hunt clue!
Dare to approach Philippi's mummies, embalmed by legend. Locals joke they keep watch over downtown after dark. Capture their eerie exterior—can you solve their riddle without losing nerve? A thrilling stop on your hunt.
Pause at Doughboy statue honoring local heroes from four wars. Spot original barbed wire—a rare feature! Let your team's teamwork shine with a respectful photo challenge here.
Reflect at this powerful veterans memorial where local heroes are honored with pride. Look for engraved names—some belong to Alderson Broaddus alumni—a meaningful stop on your hunt.
Simply download our app on your phone and let the adventure begin! Solve riddles and complete photo challenges as you explore Philippi's landmarks. Earn points to climb the leaderboard while discovering new sights in this engaging mobile-first experience.
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Philippi Covered Bridge, 26416 US-250, Philippi, WV 26416, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.25 Mi (2.01 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Love competition? In the Philippi Scavenger Hunt, tackle interactive trivia at Peck-Crim-Chesser House and photo challenges at Barbour County Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial. Work together to solve puzzles for ultimate bragging rights on our leaderboard!
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Loved this unique adventure in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia! Enjoyed every moment from starting at Blue and Gray Park to seeing local landmarks.
Ava Carter
The Philippi Scavenger Hunt is a must-do for tourists! Discover hidden gems like Flags Over Philippi Park while enjoying an epic walking tour.
Noah Morris
Family-friendly fun in West Virginia's charming Downtown. We had a blast learning history at the Peck-Crim-Chesser House and Spirit of the American Doughboy.
Olivia Bell
A perfect outdoor date idea in the heart of Philippi. We loved solving puzzles at places like the Barbour County Courthouse. Totally fun!
Liam Hughes
Exploring Downtown through the scavenger hunt was amazing. The Philippi Covered Bridge and Mummies of Philippi were my favorite spots.
Emma Parker
If you're seeking fun things to do in Little Philly, this walking tour is it. Uncovering hidden gems like Flags Over Philippi made my day!
Ethan Williams
Philippi's treasure hunt was an amazing outdoor activity. We enjoyed every bit, from Peck-Crim-Chesser House to engaging trivia along Main Street.
Emma Johnson
A delightful date activity through Downtown! We laughed solving challenges at Blue and Gray Park and admired local history at the Veterans Memorial.
Liam Smith
The Philippi adventure was perfect for our family. My kids loved solving puzzles at the Covered Bridge and discovering the Mummies of Philippi.
Olivia Taylor
I had a blast exploring the two-mile scavenger hunt in Downtown Philippi. The Barbour County Courthouse and the Doughboy statue were real highlights.
Mason Clark
Great family activity in the Heart of Philippi! Kids loved solving puzzles at landmarks like Barbour County Courthouse and learning fun facts everywhere.
Olivia Reed
The scavenger hunt in our little town was such a blast! From Mummies of Philippi to Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial, it had all the cool spots!
Noah Hughes
Walking through historic Downtown Philippi during this scavenger hunt was so fun. The Peck-Crim-Chesser House and Covered Bridge were fascinating.
Ava Morris
This hunt in Downtown was the perfect date idea. We laughed, solved riddles, and learned about local history at sites like the Spirit of the American Doughboy.
Emma Brooks
I had an amazing time on the Philippi Scavenger Hunt. Exploring the Barbour County Courthouse and Flags Over Philippi was a real adventure.
Liam Parker
I enjoyed every moment on this walking tour through Lil' Philly. Uncovering hidden gems like Barbour County Vietnam Era Memorial made it unforgettable.
Sophia Davis
The Philippi Scavenger Hunt was so much fun. We loved seeing landmarks like the Spirit of the American Doughboy and learned tons about local history.
Liam Gray
What a unique date idea! The riddles at Peck-Crim-Chesser House were challenging yet fun. Perfect way to explore Philippi with someone special.
Mia Parker
Had an incredible time on the Philippi Scavenger Hunt. It's a perfect family activity with stops like the Mummies of Philippi and Blue and Gray Park.
Lucas Harper
Exploring downtown Philippi was a blast. From the historic Courthouse to the Covered Bridge, this Scavenger Hunt is packed with fun and learning.
Emma Bennett
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