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Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt: Hunters of the ’Sco: An Oberlin Quest

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Get ready for a campus-based interactive game at Oberlin College! This self-guided scavenger hunt adventure leads you from Tappan Square to the Conservatory of Music. Solve riddles, complete missions, and snap photos as you explore the university on foot with flexible teamwork and competitive challenges.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Oberlin. This top rated Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.59 miles and has 4 stops.

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Activity Info: Hunters of the ’Sco: An Oberlin Quest

Oberlin is a vibrant college town known for it's progressive community, bike-friendly routes, and historic downtown. The city center buzzes with music, art, and sustainable living energy. Start your walking tour in Tappan Square and discover Oberlin's unique spirit! On this campus tour, you will visit iconic spots like the Oberlin College Bookstore, Peters Hall, and Mary Church Terrell Main Library. Each stop offers brainy trivia and photo missions that make exploring fun. Expect surprises tied to school traditions and mascot sayings along the way! Whether you are a new student or longtime resident, the hunt is perfect for locals seeking fresh perspectives or visitors wanting an immersive university tour experience. Flexible pacing let's everyone enjoy challenges at their own speed while uncovering hidden gems.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

Oberlin College Bookstore

This is the spot where Obies gear up in crimson, gold, and pure Oberlin style. New semester, new swag, or just a chance to spot Yeobie the Squirrel on some official merch.

Charles Hall and Frank Jewett

Trailblazing discoveries and quirky college traditions meet at this historical marker. Let us meander where chemistry turned dreams into industry, forever changing the future of aluminum.

Oberlin Conservatory of Music

Home to toe-tapping rhythms, soaring arias, and the world-famous Oberlin Conservatory. Let music fill the air as you explore an institution beloved by Obies and music lovers far beyond campus.

Peters Hall

Let us meander through time at a stately building where generations of Obies have learned and led. Crimson bricks and storied halls whisper tales of scholarship and tradition.

How the Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt works

Download the Let's Roam app on your phone—no prior planning needed! Head to Oberlin College, start the hunt when ready, then follow clues to solve riddles and complete photo challenges across campus landmarks for points. Compete with friends or other teams on our leaderboard as you explore hidden corners of this liberal arts hub.

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Map of scavenger hunt walking tour for Hunters of the ’Sco: An Oberlin Quest

More details

Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 37 W College St, Oberlin

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.59 Mi (0.96 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Hunters of the ’Sco: An Oberlin Quest

The Oberlin College uniHunt is ideal for birthdays, bachelorette parties, weekend adventures, dates or any group outing around campus. Create custom challenges or compete in wild missions—there is something for every crew! Teamwork makes it memorable whether bonding with classmates or celebrating milestones in true College Town style.

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Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt Team Building Scavenger Hunts

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

Earn The Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love friendly competition? During your Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt adventure, each teammate gets interactive challenges—from snapping pics at Charles Hall to answering trivia about Peters Hall. Work together on clever riddles for a shot at topping the leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights among Obies!

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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 Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt: Hunters of the ’Sco: An Oberlin Quest

5 star reviews

The ScavengerHunt.com app made discovering points of interest like Peters Hall so easy. This is one of the best things to do in Obie Land especially if you love walking tours.

Greta Quinn

5 star reviews

Highlights of my trip were exploring campus history at Charles Hall and laughs outside the bookstore. The Oberlin College scavenger hunt brought out school spirit in Big O style.

Vince Harlan

5 star reviews

If you are searching for outdoor things to do at Oberlin College, this campus walking tour was perfect. Loved hunting clues by Frank Jewett and exploring with friends.

Mara Dorsey

5 star reviews

Took my partner on the Oberlin College scavenger hunt for a date in O Town. We solved fun puzzles near the Conservatory and found hidden gems along Tappan Square.

Calvin Shields

5 star reviews

Exploring Obie Land with the Oberlin College Scavenger Hunt was a blast for our family. The clues at Peters Hall and Charles Hall kept everyone engaged and laughing.

Elsie Benson

5 star reviews

This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!

Carol Hild

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.

Terri Hensen

5 star reviews

So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.

Tania Paddock

5 star reviews

It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.

Joanne Clements

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!

Monica Thomas

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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