West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt: Boilermaker Bonanza Bash
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Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in West Lafayette, the heart of Boilermaker Country! Explore Purdue University Hub and Wabash Riverfront as you solve riddles, tackle missions, and complete challenges. This interactive walking tour offers flexibility, competition, and sightseeing fun for everyone.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore West Lafayette. This top rated West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.70 miles and has 7 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.74 KM (1.70 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 2.74 KM (1.70 Mi)
Go anytime
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt adventure in West Lafayette, the heart of Boilermaker Country! Explore Purdue University Hub and Wabash Riverfront as you solve riddles, tackle missions, and complete challenges. This interactive walking tour offers flexibility, competition, and sightseeing fun for everyone.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore West Lafayette. This top rated West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.70 miles and has 7 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Statue of Neil Armstrong (and Moon Prints)
Explore the Neil Armstrong statue, a highlight of West Lafayette's downtown scavenger hunt. Discover the stone arc tracing his lunar journey and capture memories with your team in this iconic spot.
Neil Armstrong Footprints
Follow in Neil Armstrong's footsteps during your scavenger hunt. Only locals know these prints align with his statue's gaze. Recreate his moonwalk for an unforgettable team photo in West Lafayette.
Purdue Bell Tower
Listen to melodies at Bell Tower, chiming special tunes before Grand Prix week. This dreamy location is perfect for majestic team photos, letting teamwork resonate through downtown West Lafayette.
Phoenix Sundial : Purdue University
Circle the Phoenix Sundial where at noon, shadows point north—a local navigation hack. Challenge your team to creative poses and enjoy this artful spot's energy during your adventure.
The Smoking Fence
Visit the iron Smoking Fence, where campus lore comes alive. Couples who shared secrets here return every spring. Relive these stories as you explore Sagamore of the Wabash Land on your hunt.
Jesse Andrew House
Spot Jesse Andrew House's unique brickwork from Tippecanoe kiln days. Capture it's local character for your scavenger hunt album—a true landmark in West Lafayette's city tours.
Purdue Boilermaker
Pose by the Boilermaker statue, a must-see on your West Lafayette scavenger hunt. Locals believe rubbing his mallet brings luck before exams. Capture this moment of history and spirit with your team.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 701 W Stadium Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.7 Mi (2.74 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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- 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.
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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 West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and dive into the West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt! With our app, solve riddles and photo challenges while exploring downtown's iconic sites. Earn points as you compete on the leaderboard against fellow adventurers. Discover hidden gems with ease—just bring yourself and some free time!
Earn The West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? Join the West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt where each player takes on interactive challenges at spots like Neil Armstrong Footprints. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and snap photos to climb our leaderboard—ultimate bragging rights await those who conquer these fun tasks!
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Reviews for West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt: Boilermaker Bonanza Bash
What an adventure in River City! The challenges at Purdue Boilermaker were exciting and made for a memorable day out with friends.
Aidan Bennett
The scavenger hunt highlighted downtown in such a fun way. From Neil Armstrong Footprints to hidden art, it redefined our idea of sightseeing.
Sophie Clarkson
I had an unforgettable date exploring Downtown on this scavenger hunt. We laughed over riddles at Phoenix Sundial and enjoyed every moment.
Lucas Sanders
My family loved the hunt. We solved puzzles near the Smoking Fence and admired Neil Armstrong's statue. Perfect family adventure in downtown!
Madeline Reynolds
Exploring the Purdue Bell Tower and Jesse Andrew House was a blast! The West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt made discovering Downtown's gems so engaging.
Ethan Parker
A great outdoor activity for tourists wanting to see interesting points in Boiler Town Uncovered history at Neil Armstrong Footprints Loved every minute
Jackson Blake
Exploring Downtown through this walking tour was so exciting We loved seeing places like the Phoenix Sundial and Purdue Bell Tower Would do it again
Oliver Coleman
This scavenger hunt was a fantastic thing to do with my family We loved discovering hidden gems like The Smoking Fence and learning local history
Sophia Patterson
We had a blast on our date doing the hunt in Boiler Town The challenges at spots like the Neil Armstrong Statue were fun and engaging Highly recommend it
Marcus Reed
I had an amazing time exploring Downtown with the West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt It was a perfect way to see landmarks like the Jesse Andrew House and Purdue Boilermaker
Elena Wilkins
This walking tour of West Lafayette is fantastic for tourists. A fun way to uncover local spots like the Neil Armstrong Footprints.
Mia Clark
As a family, we had an amazing time on this scavenger hunt. The kids loved finding hidden gems around Purdue University. Perfect for everyone!
Olivia Harris
I loved this downtown adventure in Boilermaker Town. Seeing the Jesse Andrew House and Phoenix Sundial was both educational and fun.
Lucas Mitchell
What a great date idea in River City! Solving riddles while visiting places like The Smoking Fence made for an unforgettable experience.
Ava Johnson
Exploring West Lafayette was a blast! The Purdue Bell Tower and Neil Armstrong Statue were highlights. Such a fun way to discover the city.
Ethan Brooks
The Hilltop Challenge in West Lafayette was epic! Uncovering hidden gems around places like the Neil Armstrong statue was truly memorable.
Sarah Morris
The scavenger hunt downtown is perfect for history buffs. Loved learning about landmarks like the Purdue Boilermaker while enjoying this outdoor activity.
Caleb Russell
As a tourist, this was a fantastic way to see West Lafayette's highlights like the Smoking Fence and Jesse Andrew House. Highly recommend!
Emily Hughes
Exploring downtown with my partner was a hit! Solving puzzles near the Phoenix Sundial made for an unforgettable date night adventure.
Jake Mason
I took my family on the West Lafayette Scavenger Hunt and we had a blast! The kids loved the Purdue Bell Tower and Neil Armstrong Footprints.
Anna Parker
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