Essex Village Essex scavenger hunt
Discover Essex Village with our thrilling scavenger hunt adventure! Explore the Historic Seaport Village, solve riddles, and complete exciting challenges. This self-guided walking tour is perfect for teams eager to uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks like the Turtle Submarine. Get ready for fun, flexibility, and a dash of competition!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Essex. This top rated Essex Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 0.76 miles and has 7 stops.
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Activity Info: Essex Village Essex scavenger hunt
Essex, nestled in the Connecticut River Valley, is a charming river town known for it's colonial charm and scenic New England beauty. On this hunt, explore Essex Square and Hills Academy while solving missions and engaging in photo challenges. Perfect for locals wanting a new perspective or visitors seeking adventure, it offers unique insights into this historic seaport village.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
The Griswold Inn
Pose for a photo challenge at this iconic landmark, then soak up the atmosphere of Essex’s historic buildings on your scavenger hunt tour. More adventures await with the Essex Steam Train energy!
Turtle Submarine at Connecticut River Museum
This nautical attraction celebrates Essex's inventive legacy. Tackle missions and learn fun facts about America's first submarine during your exciting outdoor scavenger hunt adventure.
Essex Square
The city center is buzzing with scavenger hunt excitement—snap photos, solve puzzles, and explore stories of local tradesmen as you head to the next Essex landmark mission.
Early Essex Village
Explore tales and architecture brimming with history at this Connecticut River Jewel. Team up for photo challenges as you uncover more about this charming spot on your scavenger hunt.
Warship Oliver Cromwell
Strike a pose by this site where craftspeople once worked. Riddles and challenges bring alive Essex’s small-town charm and rich history during your scavenger hunt walking tour.
It Happened Here!
Discover the transformation from shipbuilding hub to yachting hotspot at this historic marker. Enjoy sightseeing and fun facts on your scavenger hunt adventure in scenic New England.
British Raid 1814
Explore Essex's Historic Maritime Village on your scavenger hunt. Solve riddles and enjoy teamwork as you learn quirky tales from 1814. This outdoor activity is perfect for history buffs!
How the Essex Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and free time to start your Essex Scavenger Hunt! Use our app to solve riddles, snap photos, and explore Essex Village's hidden spots. With points earned on each mission, compete on the city-wide leaderboard while discovering local treasures like The Griswold Inn.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 2 Main St, Essex, CT 06426, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 0.76 Mi (1.22 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The Essex Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? In the Essex Scavenger Hunt, tackle interactive challenges at spots like Warship Oliver Cromwell. Solve trivia at Early Essex Village for bragging rights on our leaderboard! Teamwork makes every riddle solved more rewarding as you climb to claim ultimate victory.
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Reviews for Essex Scavenger Hunt: Essex Village Essex scavenger hunt
Fun way to see historic areas around Little Essex! The British Raid 1814 site was fascinating, and we learned so much about local history.
Sophia Williams
Exploring historic spots in Essex Village with ScavengerHunt.com was unforgettable. The Warship Oliver Cromwell and It Happened Here! were highlights.
Olivia Taylor
A great outdoor activity in Essex Village. Discovering hidden gems like Early Essex Village made our day special. Loved the self-guided walking tour.
Lucas Brown
The Essex Village adventure was an amazing date idea. We bonded while solving puzzles and visiting the Turtle Submarine at Connecticut River Museum.
James Smith
I had a fantastic time on the Essex Scavenger Hunt. Exploring places like the Griswold Inn and Essex Square was so exciting. Perfect for families to enjoy!
Emma Johnson
Discovering downtown's wonders, from colorful art to historic plaques, made this one of the best things to do in our little part of New England.
Lucas Anderson
What a great way to explore quaint Essex! The scavenger hunt took us from historic spots like 'It Happened Here' to beautiful Essex Square.
Sophia Reynolds
The Scavenger Hunt through Essex Village revealed hidden gems like the Turtle Submarine at the Connecticut River Museum. A fantastic outdoor activity!
Ethan Harris
Our date in charming Essex was unforgettable. Solving puzzles around The Griswold Inn and learning about the British Raid 1814 added to our adventure.
Amelia Bennett
Exploring Essex Village on the ScavengerHunt.com app was amazing. We discovered the Warship Oliver Cromwell and Early Essex Village. Great family fun!
Oliver Jameson
As tourists, we found the Essex Scavenger Hunt to be a delightful way to experience must-see locations such as the British Raid 1814 site. Highly recommend for visitors!
Sarah Jones
A superb outdoor activity in charming Essex! The Scavenger Hunt took us around iconic places like Essex Square, revealing hidden gems at every turn.
Michael Williams
Our family loved the Essex Village adventure. The interactive app led us on a thrilling tour of historic spots like Early Essex Village and Warship Oliver Cromwell.
Emily Brown
The Essex Scavenger Hunt was a perfect date idea. We had fun solving riddles and exploring spots like The Griswold Inn, creating unforgettable memories together.
David Johnson
Exploring Essex Village through the Scavenger Hunt was fantastic. Solving puzzles by landmarks like the Turtle Submarine made it an educational adventure.
Alice Smith
Essex Scavenger Hunt is a fantastic way to see historic spots like the British Raid 1814 site. An engaging experience for both tourists and locals alike.
Hugo Bennett
A wonderful outdoor activity in the heart of Essex Village. Discovering hidden gems like the Warship Oliver Cromwell made it truly memorable.
Elena Carter
A family-friendly adventure through Essex Village. The Turtle Submarine at Connecticut River Museum was a hit with my kids. Highly recommended.
Owen Sanders
The Essex Scavenger Hunt was a perfect date idea. We explored Early Essex Village and solved fun challenges. A delightful afternoon in this charming town.
Lena Preston
Exploring Essex Village with the Essex Scavenger Hunt was a blast. From the Griswold Inn to It Happened Here, it was an adventure packed with history.
Miles Thatcher
What a unique experience! Discovering points of interest around the city was thrilling. The scavenger hunt app made our journey through Little Es effortlessly fun!
Lucas Reed
Exploring Early Essex Village through this scavenger hunt was fantastic! The Griswold Inn area is full of history, making it a perfect walking adventure.
Chloe Peterson
A wonderful outdoor activity for families. My kids loved uncovering clues at places like It Happened Here! and Warship Oliver Cromwell in historic Essex.
Ethan Fletcher
This was an amazing date idea! We explored historic spots like Hills Academy and the British Raid site while solving puzzles. Definitely recommend Essex Scavenger Hunt.
Sophie Mitchell
I had a great time exploring the Turtle Submarine and Essex Square on the Scavenger Hunt. It's such a fun way to discover hidden gems in Essex Village!
Liam Hawkins
I loved using ScavengerHunt.com to explore points of interest around Essex, from It Happened Here! to Warship Oliver Cromwell. An unforgettable experience!
Ella Johnson
A fantastic outdoor activity around Essex's historic spots like Hills Academy. Uncovering hidden gems through riddles made the adventure truly engaging!
David Brown
We had a blast exploring the highlights of Essex Village. From the British Raid 1814 to Early Essex, every challenge was both fun and educational.
Chloe Anderson
This scavenger hunt was an exciting date idea in Essex Village. Exploring places like Essex Square and The Griswold Inn made it memorable and fun.
Brian Miller
Essex Village is a charming place for a family adventure. We solved puzzles and learned about the Turtle Submarine at Connecticut River Museum. A must-do!
Alice Thompson
Discovering points of interest around the Nutmeg State's lovely village was a pleasure with ScavengerHunt.com. Perfect way to see the town sights.
Jack Nolan
The hunt through Essex Square led us to hidden gems and quirky history tidbits. It's a must-do walking tour when visiting this charming village.
Sophie Mitchell
Exploring historic Essex Village was exciting with ScavengerHunt.com. From Hills Academy to Early Essex, every location was a delightful discovery.
Noah Fletcher
For our date, we tried the Essex Hunt. Solving puzzles at places like The Griswold Inn made it memorable and fun. Perfect for couples looking for adventure.
Ella Thompson
I had a blast exploring Essex Village on the ScavengerHunt.com app. The Turtle Submarine and British Raid spots were highlights. Great family activity!
Liam Kendrick
A great outdoor activity that hit all the highlights! Warship Oliver Cromwell and British Raid 1814 were unexpected gems in our adventure.
Oliver Hughes
What an adventure! From It Happened Here to Hills Academy, each clue was richer with historical tales of our beloved village.
Sophia Mitchell
For a fun date, this scavenger hunt in Essex is unbeatable. Exploring Early Essex Village together made it all the more special.
Noah Carter
The Essex Scavenger Hunt was a fantastic family activity. We loved solving puzzles around the Griswold Inn and learning local history.
Emma Thompson
I had a blast exploring the nooks of Essex Village. The Turtle Submarine at Connecticut River Museum was such a cool find!
Liam Barker
