Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt: Springfield: Land of Lincoln
Embark on a Springfield scavenger hunt adventure through the Land of Lincoln! Dive into interactive challenges, solve riddles, and explore iconic spots like the Illinois State Capitol and Dana-Thomas House. This self-guided walking tour offers flexibility, sightseeing, and fun for all.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Springfield. This top rated Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.04 miles and has 7 stops.
4.9 (13 reviews)
Activity Info: Springfield: Land of Lincoln
Springfield, Illinois is the Prairie State Hub, rich in history with landmarks like the Old State Capitol and Route 66. On your hunt, discover hidden gems as you solve puzzles at places like Vachel Lindsay Home and Abstract Abraham Lincoln. Perfect for locals wanting adventure or visitors seeking unique experiences.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Dana-Thomas House
Uncover architectural brilliance at Dana-Thomas House on your hunt. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, it's an artistic treasure in Springfield's heart—perfect for photo ops and exploring unique architecture.
Illinois State Capitol
Marvel at the Illinois State Capitol's grandeur on your scavenger hunt adventure. It's dome has witnessed over 150 years of history. Capture it's beauty and learn intriguing trivia about this Route 66 Stop.
Illinois State Museum
Dive into history at the Illinois State Museum during your scavenger hunt. From prehistoric wonders to fine arts, this museum is packed with hidden gems waiting to be discovered by your team.
Vachel Lindsay Home
Step into literary history at Vachel Lindsay Home on your hunt. Discover where poetic dreams took flight in Springfield—a quaint stop rich with local trivia and creative inspiration.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Admire the Cathedral's stunning stonework on your scavenger hunt. It's golden hue from Mankato stone makes it stand out as a serene landmark—a great place for reflection before tackling your next clue.
Old State Capitol
Explore the Old State Capitol, a key stop on your Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt. This Greek Revival gem is where Lincoln's legacy began. Snap a team photo and dive into history at this iconic landmark.
Abstract Abraham Lincoln
Encounter Abstract Abraham Lincoln—a quirky sculpture adding artistic flair to Springfield's streetscape. Capture it's unique form as part of your scavenger hunt experience along Route 66.
How the Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and get ready! The app guides you through Springfield's downtown via riddles and photo challenges. Earn points as you explore iconic sites like Lincoln Home NHS. Compete on our leaderboard while discovering city secrets.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 2nd & Capitol, Springfield, IL 62701, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.04 Mi (3.28 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Competitive Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready for some friendly competition? On the Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt, tackle interactive challenges at spots like the Illinois State Museum. Work together to solve trivia and complete photo tasks to climb to the top of the leaderboard—bragging rights await!
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Reviews for Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt: Springfield: Land of Lincoln
A fantastic walking tour through Downtown Springfield! Solving puzzles from ScavengerHunt.com made exploring places like the Old State Capitol exciting.
Olivia Brown
This scavenger hunt was an epic adventure for tourists like us to see iconic spots like the Illinois State Capitol and hidden gems around Springfield.
Jackson Edwards
Family fun at it's best in Downtown Springfield. We loved the interactive challenges at Illinois State Museum and Cathedral of Immaculate Conception.
Emma Foster
What a perfect date idea! We bonded while solving riddles around Abstract Lincoln and Vachel Lindsay Home. Springfield's downtown never felt so alive.
Liam Henderson
Exploring Springfield with Scavenger Hunt was a blast! The Dana-Thomas House and Old State Capitol were highlights. A must-do in the heart of town.
Sophia Turner
This Downtown scavenger hunt is a must-do! We loved discovering hidden gems around town, especially near Illinois State Capitol and local art pieces.
Rachel Nguyen
Our date at the Springfield scavenger hunt was wonderful. Walking past iconic spots like the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception made it unforgettable.
Brian Kim
As a family activity, this scavenger hunt in our city center was perfect. The Dana-Thomas House was stunning and kids loved solving puzzles downtown.
Megan Bennett
Exploring Springfield through the ScavengerHunt.com app was amazing. The Illinois State Museum and Vachel Lindsay Home were highlights of our adventure.
Alex Johnson
I had a blast with the Springfield Scavenger Hunt downtown! We explored spots like the Old State Capitol and Abstract Lincoln. Such a fun way to see Capital City!
Emily Turner
This scavenger hunt is one of my favorite things to do in Springfield. It's a creative walking tour through Downtown, combining fun with learning about local art!
Laura Mitchell
The scavenger hunt was an excellent way to explore Downtown's hidden gems. We learned so much history at each stop from Vachel Lindsay Home to Illinois State Capitol.
Chris Parker
What an entertaining way to see Springfield's iconic spots like Dana-Thomas House and Illinois State Museum! A must-do outdoor adventure around Downtown.
Samantha Jones
My date and I had so much fun! Solving puzzles at the Old State Capitol was exciting. Definitely recommend as a unique date idea in the city center.
Jake Hamilton
Exploring Springfield with ScavengerHunt.com was a blast! We loved the Cathedral and the quirky Abstract Lincoln. Perfect for a family outing in Downtown.
Emily Richards
We had an amazing time on this walking tour adventure through Springfield's city center. Each clue revealed new points of interest like historic buildings!
Sarah Taylor
If you're looking for things to do in downtown Springfield, try this scavenger hunt! It's a great way to see hidden gems like the Illinois State Capitol.
David Brown
Exploring Springfield's downtown was a blast with ScavengerHunt.com app. We enjoyed seeing the cathedral, Dana-Thomas House, and other historical landmarks.
Jessica Williams
A perfect date idea in Springfield. The scavenger hunt led us to the Vachel Lindsay Home and the Abstract Abraham Lincoln statue. Romantic and adventurous!
Mark Thompson
The Springfield Scavenger Hunt was a fun family activity. We loved exploring downtown and solving puzzles at the Old State Capitol and the Illinois State Museum.
Emily Johnson
