Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt
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Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Tacoma Old Town, the heart of Grit City. Explore historic sites like the Job Carr Cabin and Ruston Way Sundial. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy a self-guided walking tour that blends sightseeing with interactive challenges. Perfect for teamwork and flexible fun!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Tacoma. This top rated Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.23 miles and has 9 stops.
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.98 KM (1.23 Mi)
Go anytime
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.98 KM (1.23 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in Tacoma Old Town, the heart of Grit City. Explore historic sites like the Job Carr Cabin and Ruston Way Sundial. Solve riddles, complete missions, and enjoy a self-guided walking tour that blends sightseeing with interactive challenges. Perfect for teamwork and flexible fun!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Tacoma. This top rated Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.23 miles and has 9 stops.
Stops on this hunt
First House in Tacoma
Discover where Tacoma's story began at Job Carr's plaque. This spot is a must-see on your Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt, offering insights into the city's origins and a fun photo challenge.
Emma Smith Devoe
Celebrate Emma Smith Devoe's legacy as you explore T-Town. Her monument is a key stop on your scavenger hunt, blending history with teamwork challenges in this historic landmark.
Jennie Jones
Uncover Jennie Jones' tribute along Ruston Way Waterfront. This hidden gem offers fun facts and photo challenges, making it an engaging stop on your Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt.
Ribarski Pripovijest (A Fish Story)
Spot the whimsical 'A Fish Story' statue in Old Town Tacoma. Capture clever photos and enjoy this artistic piece that adds charm to your scavenger hunt adventure.
Coming of the Railroad to Tacoma
Stand where ambition met rails at Grit City's marker. This outdoor activity hotspot is perfect for clue hunting and immersing yourself in Tacoma's rich history.
Job Carr Cabin
Outside Job Carr's cabin, imagine early city tours and elections. This site is crucial for understanding Tacoma's beginnings and is a highlight of your scavenger hunt.
Top of the Ocean
Explore T-Town's past with this tiny ship landmark along Ruston Way Waterfront. It offers memories and challenges for an unforgettable scavenger hunt experience.
Ruston Way Sundial
Let the sun guide you at Museum District Hub. Known for it's photo ops, this location energizes your team experience during the scavenger hunt.
Old Tacoma
Dive into Old Tacoma's layered past through it's murals. This spot combines sightseeing with puzzle-solving, inviting teams to decode stories on their scavenger hunt adventure.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 3016A N Carr St, Tacoma, WA 98403, 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
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Promo Applied
- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and dive into the Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt! Use our app to solve riddles, snap photos, and explore at your own pace. Earn points as you discover hidden gems around T-Town. It is easy to join - just download the app on iOS or Android and start your adventure today!
Earn The Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly competition? Join the Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt where each player faces interactive photo challenges at spots like Jennie Jones' site or trivia by Ribarski Pripovijest (A Fish Story). Work together to solve puzzles and climb to the top of our leaderboard for ultimate bragging rights amidst Puget Sound's beauty!
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Reviews for Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt: Tacoma Old Town Scavenger Hunt
The scavenger hunt app led us through Tacoma's hidden gems effortlessly. From Old Tacoma to Coming of the Railroad, it was an adventure to remember!
Mason Clark
A great date idea, walking through Old Town solving riddles at places like Jennie Jones' spot made it unforgettable. A treasure hunt experience!
Henry Jenkins
This was a perfect family outing! The kids enjoyed the Ribarski Pripovijest while we all learned about Emma Smith Devoe's role in history.
Sophia Bennett
I had a blast exploring Old Town with friends. Our favorite stop was the First House in Tacoma and we loved finishing near Top of the Ocean.
Ella Mitchell
Taking on the old town trail was an awesome way to dive into Tacoma's past. We solved clues at places like Job Carr Cabin and the Ruston Way Sundial.
Lucas Wright
Discovering Old Tacoma through this scavenger hunt was epic. A fantastic way to see points of interest like Ruston Way and enjoy local gems.
Sophia Anderson
Old Town's history came alive with each clue. From Jennie Jones to the Coming of the Railroad, it was a great walking tour for explorers.
Noah Johnson
The Old Town scavenger hunt is the perfect outdoor activity. The Top of the Ocean spot and Ribarski Pripovijest were highlights of our day!
Ava Martinez
Exploring Old Town with my partner was a fun date idea. The First House in Tacoma and Ruston Way Sundial added historic charm to our adventure.
Liam Walker
I had a blast on the Old Town hunt! Solving puzzles at the Emma Smith Devoe statue and Job Carr Cabin was an amazing family activity.
Emily Bennett
Tacoma's nickname could be 'Adventure City' after this scavenger hunt! Discovering Top of the Ocean and other spots was truly engaging.
Sophia Miller
Old Town's charm came alive during this walking tour. From Jennie Jones to the First House in Tacoma, each stop was a step back in time.
Noah Davis
A delightful date idea in Tacoma's Old Town, solving puzzles at places like Ribarski Pripovijest made it memorable. The hunt spiced up our day.
Olivia Brown
Perfect family activity in Old Town. We loved learning about Emma Smith Devoe and Job Carr Cabin. Kids enjoyed the challenges and teamwork.
Emma Williams
I had a blast exploring Old Town with the Scavenger Hunt. The Ruston Way Sundial was my favorite spot. A fun way to see Tacoma's historic gems.
Liam Johnson
Tacoma's treasure hunt was a fantastic thing to do during our visit. Exploring Ribarski Pripovijest and other spots kept us entertained all day!
Liam Fletcher
I loved exploring Old Towns highlights like Coming of the Railroad to Tacoma. It was both educational and adventurous, a perfect combination!
Jake Alvarez
The hunt was such a fun outdoor activity in Old Tacoma. Discovering the Ruston Way Sundial and Job Carr Cabin made it truly memorable.
Holly Bennett
Had an amazing date in Old Town Tacoma on the hunt. We solved puzzles, checked out Jennie Jones' spot, and enjoyed the unique history around us.
Ethan Reynolds
Exploring Old Town Tacoma with my family was a blast! The ScavengerHunt.com app made it easy to uncover hidden gems and enjoy some fun challenges.
Clara Winston
Tacoma's treasure hunt is a must-do outdoor activity. Highlights included Top of the Ocean and other unique points of interest around Wood City.
Lucas Harrison
Family-friendly adventure through Old Town's history was perfect for us. We explored Coming of the Railroad to Tacoma and learned so much.
Emma Davenport
The Old Town walking tour was fantastic. We loved uncovering hidden gems, from Jennie Jones to Ribarski Pripovijest - Seattle's little neighbor is amazing.
Noah Sinclair
What a fun date idea in Sea City. We enjoyed solving puzzles together while discovering spots like Emma Smith Devoe and the First House in Tacoma.
Ava Montgomery
Exploring Old Tacoma was a blast. The scavenger hunt led us to fascinating historic sites like Job Carr Cabin and the playful Ruston Way Sundial.
Liam Kensington
What an amazing outdoor activity in T-Town! From the historic Coming of the Railroad to Tacoma to Top of the Ocean, every stop was memorable.
James Thomas
Old Town is full of history. I enjoyed discovering art pieces like Jennie Jones while on this exciting walking tour. Such a unique adventure!
Sophia Davis
Exploring charming Old Town with my family was fantastic. We loved visiting the Ruston Way Sundial and discovering hidden gems along the way.
Liam Williams
The scavenger hunt around Old Tacoma was a perfect date idea! The challenges at Job Carr Cabin and Ribarski Pripovijest were so fun.
Emma Parker
I had a blast exploring Old Town! Solving riddles at the First House in Tacoma and learning about Emma Smith Devoe was so interesting.
Avery Johnson
A fantastic walking tour through Old Town. Discovering points of interest like the Coming of the Railroad spot felt like a real treasure hunt!
Emily Garcia
The scavenger hunt around Old Town introduced me to fascinating places like Jennie Jones. A must-do when visiting this iconic neighborhood!
Tom Bennett
Tacoma's Old Town offers great outdoor fun! Hiking past historical spots like Emma Smith Devoe and First House in Tacoma was thrilling.
Jessica Mills
Old Tacoma is perfect for a date. We loved uncovering stories at Ribarski Pripovijest and sharing laughs over each unique challenge.
Sarah Evans
Exploring Old Town on the hunt was a blast! Solving riddles at Job Carr Cabin and Ruston Way Sundial made it a family-friendly adventure.
Mark Thompson
As far as things to do in T-Town, this scavenger hunt tops the list! From Coming of the Railroad to Top of the Ocean, it was pure fun!
Oliver Davis
Old Town is packed with history. The walking tour took us to Jennie Jones' spot and beyond. A fantastic way to dive into local culture.
Emily Harris
Great date idea! My partner and I loved the Scavenger Hunt through Old Town. Discovering Emma Smith Devoe's story added charm to our day.
Jackson Miller
Exploring Old Tacoma was such a unique experience. The Scavenger Hunt at Ribarski Pripovijest and First House in Tacoma made it unforgettable.
Sophia Carter
I had a blast on the Old Town hunt! Solving riddles at Job Carr Cabin and seeing the Ruston Way Sundial was a highlight. Perfect adventure for everyone.
Liam Bennett
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