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Tufts University Scavenger Hunt: Tracks, Tomes & Trunks

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Dive into a campus-based interactive game at Tufts University in Medford! This self-guided scavenger hunt adventure leads you on a walking tour packed with riddles, missions, and challenges. Explore the university on foot, uncover iconic landmarks, and embrace teamwork—perfect for any group outing.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Medford. This top rated Tufts University Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.77 miles and has 6 stops.

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Activity Info: Tracks, Tomes & Trunks

Medford is brimming with character thanks to the Mystic River, historic shipyards, and it's vibrant downtown scene. Home to Tufts University, this city blends collegiate charm with local legends like Amelia Earhart and sites like Medford Square. Start your journey by Ballou Hall! On your campus tour, solve brainy clues at Barnum Hall Lions, snap creative photos at Tisch Library, and discover fun facts at Aidekman Arts Center or Ellis Oval Zimman Field. Each mission reveals another layer of school spirit and history. Whether you are new to Tufts or a lifelong Jumbo fan, this campus exploration game offers locals and visitors a fresh way to see hidden corners of the university—no guides or schedules needed!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Barnum Hall Lions

Uncover campus history and quirky trivia as you walk past iconic spots linked to the Mystic River and Amelia Earhart. This scavenger hunt adventure is packed with teamwork, riddles, and photo challenges.

Ballou Hall

Dive into Tufts traditions with a scavenger hunt featuring local trivia about the Royall House and Cradock Bridge. Enjoy missions that highlight architecture, art, and mascot-inspired challenges along your walking tour.

Tisch Library

Test your puzzle-solving skills at points of interest like Middlesex Fells. The hunt weaves in fun facts about historic shipyards and student sayings—perfect for those who love outdoor activities and local history.

Tufts University Bookstore

Stroll through campus landmarks on this scavenger hunt adventure. Uncover stories tied to the Mystic River while tackling riddles and learning about Tufts' art, architecture, and unique traditions.

Aidekman Arts Center

Experience the thrill of city tours as you search for clues around historic sites connected to Amelia Earhart. This scavenger hunt is packed with scenic missions, fun facts, and engaging campus exploration games.

Ellis Oval Zimman Field

Unlock hidden gems on your walking tour near Medford Square. The scavenger hunt features local trivia about Wright's Pond and Royall House—making each challenge a memorable part of your campus adventure.

How the Tufts University Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and some friends—no planning required! The Let's Roam app guides you through Tufts University with riddles, photo challenges, trivia missions, and teamwork tasks. Earn points as you explore campus landmarks in real time. Compete for leaderboard glory!

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Tracks, Tomes & Trunks

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: Dana Laboratory, Packard Ave, Medford, MA 02155

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.77 Mi (1.24 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Tracks, Tomes & Trunks

The Tufts University uniHunt is perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, weekend adventures or spontaneous dates in Medford. Gather your crew for an unforgettable campus tour filled with laughter and competitive spirit! Customize team roles or add special challenges—this hunt adapts to fit your vibe. Team bonding has never been so fun or flexible.

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Tufts University Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The Tufts University Scavenger Hunt High Score

Crave some friendly rivalry? During the Tufts University Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate receives unique trivia questions at Ballou Hall or creative photo missions by the Barnum Hall Lions. Work together to rack up points as you explore the university on foot—top the leaderboard for ultimate Jumbo bragging rights!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2457
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2354
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2104

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Reviews for Tufts University Scavenger Hunt: Tracks, Tomes & Trunks

5 star reviews

As a tourist, I loved how ScavengerHunt.com turned College Hill into an interactive game. I found plaques near Barnum Lions and discovered hidden art at Aidekman while exploring campus.

Colin Merrick

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If you are looking for things to do in Jumboland, this walking tour of campus points like the Bookstore and Ballou Hall is packed with fun facts and historic gems along the way.

Elsie Sorensen

5 star reviews

The Medford uniHunt Hunt was the ultimate outdoor activity around Tufts University. Walking past Zimman Field and solving puzzles by Tisch Library made it a true adventure.

Ramona Briggs

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Date night in College Hill just got better thanks to this Tufts University scavenger hunt. We laughed at photo missions near Ballou Hall and discovered new campus traditions together.

Gavin Carmichael

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I had a blast exploring Jumbo Town with my family on the Medford uniHunt Hunt. The Barnum Hall Lions and Aidekman Arts Center kept everyone engaged and smiling.

Sierra Huntley

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I tried the Medford Scavenger Hunt from ScavengerHunt.com on my visit and it turned points of interest like the Bookstore into must-see stops. Highly recommend for tourists!

Devin Landry

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Loved discovering Tufts through this scavenger hunt adventure. The campus-based interactive game was a fun thing to do with friends and made exploring so easy.

Reed Powell

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The Meddy Way is full of hidden gems. This walking tour took us around Ellis Oval Zimman Field and Tisch Library for some cool trivia and historic facts.

Nina Carver

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Exploring Jumbo Town with ScavengerHunt.com was such a fun date idea. From Ballou Hall to Aidekman Arts Center every clue felt like a new adventure together.

Darren Beckett

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Our family loved the Medford uniHunt Hunt at Tufts. The Barnum Hall Lions were a highlight and the teamwork missions made it a great outdoor activity for all ages.

Maggie Ross

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Trying ScavengerHunt.com in Jumbotown was a blast. I got to check out points of interest from historic Ballou Hall to those iconic Barnum Lions, making memories along the way.

Jamie Wynne

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The Medford uniHunt Hunt was a great walking tour of Tufts University. Discovering hidden gems like the Bookstore and seeing campus art made it an awesome thing to do.

Seth Rowley

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If you are looking for an outdoor activity in College Hill, this scavenger hunt is perfect. We enjoyed wandering to Ballou Hall and Aidekman Arts Center, solving every challenge.

Cleo Bishop

5 star reviews

We explored Jumbo City on a date with the Medford uniHunt Hunt. Solving clues near Ellis Oval Zimman Field made for an unforgettable adventure together.

Gavin Sawyer

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Our family loved the Medford uniHunt Hunt at Tufts University. The scavenger hunt took us by Tisch Library and the Barnum Hall Lions and was fun for all ages.

Lara Manning

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Touring spots like Aidekman Arts Center and Tisch Library felt like uncovering hidden treasures. This campus-based interactive game is now my top recommendation for things to do in Tufts territory!

Clara Bentley

5 star reviews

The Meddy adventure was such a fun thing to do. Using the ScavengerHunt.com app, we explored every corner from Zimman Field to the Tufts Bookstore on this awesome walking tour.

Jonah Merrill

5 star reviews

Exploring College Hill through this outdoor scavenger hunt was a highlight of my trip. I loved discovering campus gems like Ballou Hall while solving fun puzzles with friends.

Tessa Lowell

5 star reviews

A perfect date idea in Jumbo Town! We laughed our way through missions at Aidekman Arts Center and Ellis Oval. The hunt brought out our competitive side in the best way.

Miles Greer

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My family had the best time doing the Medford Scavenger Hunt around Tufts! Finding the Barnum Hall Lions and solving clues at Tisch Library made it memorable for all ages.

Corinne Ashby

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