Experience the Ripon College Scavenger Hunt adventure! Explore Ripon's city center and vibrant campus on foot, from Smith Hall to Lane Library. Solve riddles, tackle missions, and snap photos as you uncover Ceresco Colony Heritage and Wisconsin's historic charm. The hunt is flexible, interactive, and perfect for competitive teamwork.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Ripon. This top rated Ripon College Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.37 miles and has 6 stops.
4.4 (13 reviews)
Ripon is known as the Birthplace of the Republican Party and boasts Midwest architectural gems, scenic downtown vibes, and Green Lake getaways nearby. Discover Ripon College's iconic landmarks on a campus tour that blends history with fun. From Founding of Ripon College to Carrie Chapman Catt's legacy, every stop in this campus exploration game reveals new trivia and traditions. Whether you are a local Badger or visiting for a Fond du Lac County day trip, this university tour offers unique challenges for all who want to explore the university on foot.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Venture over to a cornerstone of tradition and learning, where the roots of Ripon College’s vibrant story were first set deep into Wisconsin soil. A beacon of red and black pride since the 1850s and home to legendary Red Hawk memories.
Smith Hall is one of Ripon College’s oldest and most iconic buildings, built in 1855, originally known as “Middle Hall.” It’s one of the three original limestone buildings still in use (alongside East and West Halls). Currently serves as the main administrative building, housing President’s office, HR, Financial Aid, Advancement, Business & more.
Let’s meander to a hub for curious minds, where Red Hawks prep for finals and friendships are formed between the stacks. This spot is a favorite for study, discovery, and student traditions.
Follow the echoes of melodies and creativity to a spot where all things music, art, and performance unite. The Rodman Center is where talent gets a stage and Red Hawk voices are heard.
Let’s meander toward the story of an unusual pioneer community. One of Ripon’s oldest secrets lingers where hopeful social experiments in communal living once shaped life, leaving only stories and one lasting landmark.
Step into the legacy of Ripon by visiting the hometown marker for one of America’s most passionate champions for equality and change. Here, a piece of history stands tall for all future Red Hawks.
Grab your phone and let the Let's Roam app guide your team through Ripon College's most iconic spots! Solve riddles, complete creative photo challenges at places like Rodman Center for the Arts, earn points, and compete on our leaderboard. No schedules—just pure scavenger hunt adventure whenever you are ready!
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Ripon College, Ripon, Wisconsin
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.37 Mi (2.2 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Ready to show off your school spirit? On the Ripon College Scavenger Hunt, each teammate gets interactive photo challenges at spots like Smith Hall or trivia about Ceresco Long House. Work together to solve clues and climb the leaderboard—bragging rights await those who master teamwork during the hunt!
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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
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
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
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
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
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
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
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
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