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North Oakland Scavenger Hunt: North Oakland Nook & Cranny Quest

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Embark on a North Oakland scavenger hunt adventure! Explore Steel City through an interactive walking tour filled with riddles, missions, and challenges. Discover iconic spots like Dippy the Dinosaur and Cathedral of Learning. Perfect for teamwork, sightseeing, and flexible fun!

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Pittsburgh. This top rated North Oakland Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.61 miles and has 7 stops.

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Activity Info: North Oakland Nook & Cranny Quest

Welcome to The Burgh, known for it's rich history and vibrant culture. In North Oakland, you will uncover hidden gems like the Mellon Institute Columns and Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain. This hunt is perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors exploring Pittsburgh's unique charm.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Saint Paul Cathedral

Capture moments with this Decorated Gothic beauty on your scavenger hunt. It's architecture attracts both history enthusiasts and puzzle solvers alike.

Rodef Shalom Temple

The temple’s grand facade and gardens offer a scenic backdrop for riddles on your scavenger hunt, revealing North Oakland's diverse past.

Main Building, U.S. Bureau of Mines

Admire stately architecture while tackling challenges inspired by Steel City’s scientific legacy on your scavenger hunt adventure.

Dippy the Dinosaur

Meet Dippy, the prehistoric mascot of the City of Bridges. This dino adds excitement to your scavenger hunt with it's ever-changing wardrobe and nearby clues.

Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain

This landmark fountain in Yinzer Town is perfect for a scavenger hunt. Engage in fun photo challenges and uncover local trivia as you explore it's playful turtle sculptures.

Cathedral of Learning

The Cathedral of Learning stands as a beacon in North Oakland, offering a thrilling scavenger hunt experience. Explore it's gothic architecture and discover hidden gems while solving riddles.

Mellon Institute Columns

Challenge your teamwork under these iconic pillars. Discover their history and see if locals are right about them being the longest in North America during your scavenger hunt.

How the North Oakland Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and get ready to explore North Oakland! Our app guides you through riddles and photo challenges as you discover hidden gems. Earn points while competing on the leaderboard—fun awaits at every turn in this mobile-first adventure!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for North Oakland Nook & Cranny Quest

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 4599 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.61 Mi (2.59 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For North Oakland Nook & Cranny Quest

The North Oakland Scavenger Hunt is ideal for any group outing—birthdays, bachelorette parties, or weekend adventures await! Customize your experience with unique challenges that encourage team bonding. Whether it is a date night or family day out, fun memories are guaranteed.

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North Oakland Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The North Oakland Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love some friendly competition? On your North Oakland Scavenger Hunt, tackle interactive photo and trivia challenges at spots like Dippy the Dinosaur. Work together to solve riddles and climb to the top of the leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights are up for grabs!

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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 North Oakland Scavenger Hunt: North Oakland Nook & Cranny Quest

5 star reviews

The scavenger hunt around Cathedral of Learning was exhilarating Loved every second of exploring new spots in Pitt Highly recommend for tourists

Sophia Lewis

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Loved discovering Pittsburghs treasures with ScavengerHunt.com Saint Paul Cathedral is stunning Amazing way to spend a day in Steel City

Ethan Martinez

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Exploring North Oakland on this walking tour was a blast We uncovered hidden gems like Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain Truly a memorable outdoor activity

Zoe Bennett

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Perfect date idea in North Oakland The hunt took us to iconic spots like Rodef Shalom Temple and Mellon Institute Columns A fun city adventure

Maya Carter

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Had a fantastic time with the ScavengerHunt.com app exploring North Oakland. My kids loved Dippy the Dinosaur and the tasks kept us entertained.

Liam Adams

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Had a fantastic time exploring historic landmarks like the Main Building with ScavengerHunt.com app. A delightful way to see North Oakland's charm.

Emma Davis

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A great outdoor activity in North Oakland. Walking past U.S. Bureau of Mines and completing challenges made it a memorable day in the city.

Mark Brown

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The North Oakland treasure hunt was perfect for our family. Kids loved discovering hidden gems like Mary Schenley Fountain and Mellon Institute Columns.

Sarah Williams

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What an adventure in the Steel City! From Dippy the Dinosaur to Rodef Shalom Temple, it was a fun date idea. Highly recommend for couples.

David Johnson

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Exploring North Oakland on this scavenger hunt was a blast. The Cathedral of Learning is stunning and solving riddles at Saint Paul Cathedral was thrilling.

Alice Thompson

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I had a fantastic time on this walking tour of the 'Burgh's North Oakland neighborhood. Highlights included the Cathedral of Learning.

Jake Reynolds

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The North Oakland Scavenger Hunt showcased iconic spots like Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain. A must-do for anyone visiting the Steel City.

Chloe Sanders

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Loved this outdoor adventure around North Oakland. Discovering hidden gems like Rodef Shalom Temple made it truly memorable.

Leo Bennett

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Had an amazing date during the scavenger hunt in North Oakland. Solving puzzles at Saint Paul Cathedral was such a unique experience.

Mia Parker

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Exploring North Oakland was a blast! The Scavenger Hunt took us to Dippy the Dinosaur and Mellon Institute Columns. Great family fun!

Sam Thompson

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The scavenger hunt around Oakland's historic spots like Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain is a must-do. It's a fantastic way to see Steel City's sights!

Oliver Bennett

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Exploring the quirky history of North Oakland was so much fun. I especially enjoyed learning about the U.S. Bureau of Mines and it's hidden gems.

Ava Sanders

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This was one of the best outdoor activities in North Oakland! Loved seeing the Mellon Institute Columns and solving puzzles along our walking tour.

Lucas Miller

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A perfect date idea in Steel City! My partner and I loved the walk from Saint Paul Cathedral to Rodef Shalom Temple, solving each riddle together.

Sophia Rivers

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I had an amazing time exploring North Oakland on the scavenger hunt adventure. The Cathedral of Learning and Dippy the Dinosaur were highlights for sure!

Ethan Marshall

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Our walking adventure through North Oaky exceeded expectations! Solving riddles near U.S. Bureau of Mines was thrilling, must-do for tourists.

Olivia Smith

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Discovering North Oakland's hidden gems was fascinating with ScavengerHunt.com. The Rodef Shalom Temple is stunning and full of history.

David Wilson

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The scavenger tour around North Oakland was perfect for a sunny day. Loved discovering gems like the Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain!

Sophia Anderson

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We had a blast on our date with the Scavenger Hunt in North Oakland. Saint Paul Cathedral and Dippy the Dinosaur made it memorable!

Michael Johnson

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Exploring North Oakland was amazing! The Cathedral of Learning and Mellon Institute Columns were highlights. A fantastic outdoor activity for families.

Emily Brooks

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Perfect adventure around P-Town's historic spots! From St Paul's to U.S. Bureau of Mines, each clue was a new discovery on this treasure hunt.

Sophia Miller

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A thrilling adventure in N Oak! Solved cool riddles near Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain. A must-do walking tour for anyone visiting.

Olivia Johnson

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Loved wandering through North O, discovering local art at Rodef Shalom Temple. The app made it easy and fun to explore hidden gems!

Jack Foster

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Had an amazing date on the hunt through North O! Mellon Institute Columns were stunning. It's a fun way to connect with your partner.

Emily Carter

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Exploring North O was a blast! The Cathedral of Learning and Dippy the Dinosaur were highlights. A perfect outdoor activity for any family.

Lucas Thompson

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Pittsburgh's Oakland hood offers more than meets the eye. From artistic fountains to historic plaques, it’s a great thing to do!

Sophia Scott

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Discovering North Oakland's history was a highlight. The scavenger hunt turned every corner into a new story waiting to be told.

Olivia King

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Had an incredible time on this outdoor adventure. Loved finding hidden gems like the Mellon Institute Columns in North O.

Liam Young

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Exploring North O with my partner was a blast. The Cathedral of Learning provided the perfect backdrop for a unique date.

James Harris

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The North O stroll was so much fun! Solving challenges at spots like Dippy the Dinosaur made our family day unforgettable.

Emma Wilson

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Loved using ScavengerHunt.com app! Exploring North Oakland's points of interest like Main Building and historic spots felt so immersive.

Ava Jones

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Fantastic outdoor activity in North Oakland. Walking through landmarks like Cathedral of Learning made this treasure hunt truly memorable.

Noah Williams

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A great way to enjoy Pittsburgh's charm. Our family had a blast uncovering hidden gems like Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain and U.S. Bureau of Mines.

Olivia Brown

5 star reviews

The North Oakland scavenger hunt was perfect for a date. We loved solving puzzles together at the Mellon Institute Columns and Rodef Shalom Temple.

Liam Smith

5 star reviews

Exploring North Oakland with the scavenger hunt was a thrill. From Dippy the Dinosaur to Saint Paul Cathedral, it was an unforgettable adventure.

Emma Johnson

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