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Salem Scavenger Hunt: Oregon's Beautiful Capital

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Two hours. One epic Salem adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Salem you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Salem. This top rated Salem scavenger hunt is 1.80 miles and has 9 stops.

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Activity Info: Oregon's Beautiful Capital

Oregon is known for its beauty and the state's capital city is no exception. On today's epic scavenger hunt of Salem, we start at the State Capitol and loop around to all the storied buildings, public art and pretty parks. Along the way, you'll meet the state's golden boy, swim with the salmon and attend the West Coast's oldest university. It's time to strap on those walking shoes, round up some friends and book your Salem scavenger hunt today!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the art, culture, and history of Salem.

Some of what you'll see: Willson Park, Capitol Building, Reed Opera House, Riverfront City Park, Salem's Riverfront Carousel, Salmon In The City, Capitol Center, Elsinore Theatre,

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How It Works: Oregon's Beautiful Capital

Explore Salem like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.

Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

Starting Area: 900 Court St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.8 Mi (2.89 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Competitive Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Oregon's Beautiful Capital

Whether you're heading out for a weekend getaway, throwing a surprise birthday party for your best friend, or celebrating your bachelorette party, the fun never stops with ScavengerHunt.com.

Our Salem scavenger hunts are endlessly customizable. Unlock unique challenge types, roles, and other special features as you have a blast, no matter the occassion.

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Earn The Salem Scavenger Hunt High Score

Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Salem leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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So fun!! We'll be doing another one of these again! Thanks!

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for our adventure around downtown. It made exploring so easy and enjoyable!

Brian H.

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It’s definitely one of those things to do in Salem that you shouldn’t miss! The challenges kept us engaged throughout our journey.

Megan T.

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This walking tour of downtown was incredible! We learned so much while enjoying the sights at each stop along the way.

Chris A.

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We had a blast on this Downtown scavenger hunt. It made walking through historic places feel like an exciting adventure!

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A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Salem. I loved how interactive and engaging this scavenger hunt was.

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This scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do in the cherry city. We had an amazing time discovering local history and art.

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Exploring the downtown neighborhood was a highlight. The scavenger hunt took us to hidden gems I never knew existed in Salem.

David B.

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I enjoyed this outdoor activity around downtown. Walking through historic sites like First United Methodist Church was a real treat.

Sarah W.

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What a fun date idea in the heart of Salem. The scavenger hunt led us to beautiful spots like the Capitol Center and Reed Opera House.

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The Salem scavenger hunt was fantastic for my family. We loved exploring Willson Park and the carousel while learning about the city.

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I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for this adventure in Downtown Salem. It turned out to be an exciting exploration filled with surprises!

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If you're looking for things to do in Salem, this is it! The scavenger hunt led us through beautiful spots like Riverfront Park.

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This walking tour of Downtown was so enjoyable. The app made it easy to navigate between locations like Hallie Ford Museum and Elsinore Theatre.

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Had an amazing time on this Downtown scavenger hunt! It was well organized, and we enjoyed every challenge along the way.

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As a tourist, this scavenger hunt was perfect for seeing points of interest around Salem. Every location felt unique and engaging.

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The Salem scavenger hunt was a fun way to see the city. I loved all the historic spots, especially the Reed Opera House and its architecture.

Laura D.

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Exploring the Downtown neighborhood was fantastic. Each stop like First United Methodist Church offered interesting history and beautiful sights.

David B.

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What a great outdoor activity in Downtown Salem. Walking through Riverfront Park and discovering hidden gems made our day special.

Sarah W.

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This was such a fun date idea in the heart of Salem. We loved solving puzzles while wandering past Elsinore Theatre and Hallie Ford Museum.

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I had a blast exploring the Salem scavenger hunt with my family. The Reed Opera House and Riverfront Park were highlights for us.

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Using ScavengerHunt.com made our adventure unforgettable. We discovered so much about downtown while enjoying each challenge!

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If you're looking for things to do in Salem, this scavenger hunt walking tour is perfect. So much fun exploring together!

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I loved this walking tour of the downtown neighborhood. It felt adventurous as we uncovered secrets at places like Reed Opera House.

Chris A.

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This Downtown scavenger hunt was an absolute delight. We enjoyed every moment wandering through historic sites like Willson Park.

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A fantastic experience for tourists wanting to explore Salem's history. The scavenger hunt showed us so many points of interest.

Daniel M.

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What a fun way to see Salem! The scavenger hunt took us to amazing spots like Capitol Center and Riverfront City Park.

Jessica G.

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Exploring the downtown neighborhood was a highlight. I loved discovering hidden gems like Willson Park and the Reed Opera House.

David B.

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The Salem scavenger hunt is a great outdoor activity. Walking around Capitol Center and First United Methodist Church was refreshing.

Sarah D.

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This was such a fun date idea in the cherry city. The Reed Opera House and Riverfront City Park made it extra special.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Salem scavenger hunt with my family. Willson Park was beautiful and perfect for our adventure.

Emily J.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure in Downtown Salem. It guided us perfectly through all the cool spots!

Chris L.

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I highly recommend this as a fun thing to do in Salem or anywhere else you can find one of these hunts. It was such a memorable experience!

Megan C.

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The walking tour aspect of this scavenger hunt made it even better. Exploring Downtown Salem felt like an adventure filled with history.

Kevin L.

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This was an amazing Downtown scavenger hunt experience! I enjoyed walking around and discovering new places I never noticed before.

Laura H.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest around Salem. The Capitol Center and other sites were so much more engaging with this hunt.

Daniel M.

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This scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do in the Cherry City. I loved uncovering local art at Salmon In The City along the way.

Jessica G.

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Exploring the historic spots during the Salem scavenger hunt was amazing. The Elsinore Theatre and Hallie Ford Museum were definite highlights.

David B.

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What a great outdoor activity in Downtown Salem. Walking through Willson Park and discovering hidden gems made for an unforgettable day.

Sarah W.

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I had a blast on this scavenger hunt with my girlfriend. It was a unique date idea in the heart of the Cherry City, and we loved every moment.

Michael S.

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The Salem scavenger hunt was perfect for our family. We explored the Capitol Center and Willson Park while learning fun facts together.

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Oregon's Beautiful Capital will help you discover new exciting things, taking you to popular attractions and secret sites even the locals don't know about. We'll lead you to 'must-see' landmarks and treasures including: Capitol Building, Willson Park, Reed Opera House, Riverfront City Park, Salem's Riverfront Carousel, Salmon In The City, Capitol Center, Elsinore Theatre, . Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
Of course! We have a whole team of Salem team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the Oregon's Beautiful Capital scavenger hunt into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building scavenger hunt to include a tailored route, a special starting and ending location, custom questions about your company, and your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your Salem team building adventure.
It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the Salem scavenger hunt or any ScavengerHunt.com city scavenger hunt (we have more than 400 hunts in cities across the globe). After securing your tickets, choose the city you want to explore. Download the Let's Roam app (our awesome parent company), select your adventure/activity, and start your epic journey!
Every scavenger hunt, whether in your home or outside, is designed to bring teams together. Outdoor hunts are a fun way to explore with your friends and family and help groups see the city in an exciting new way. Our In-Home hunts are designed to help kill boredom and help you learn more about each other. Be prepared to learn something new and have a great time. Our software helps us customize your scavenger hunt to your tastes as you solve clues. At the end of your hunt, you'll be ready to do it in another city! Get Your Gift or Tickets
Your scavenger hunt will lead your group across town to the best-known landmarks as well as hidden gems. Along the way, you and your teammates will complete fun photo challenges, test your knowledge of local trivia, and solve riddles that will bring your entire group together. ScavengerHunt.com by Let's Roam is a great way to explore a new city or learn more about an old favorite. Learn how it works.
Yes, our scavenger hunts are socially distant and outdoors. Questions are hidden on plaques, statues, and more outside. You won’t enter buildings and will only interact with your family/friend bubble. These wacky walking adventures are the perfect way to explore in a safe manner. Your group can pause at any time and take a break. Challenges are often off the beaten path and away from heavily trafficked tourist attractions.
Our one-of-a-kind in-home scavenger hunts help you, your friends, family or date explore, discover, and connect. All you’ll need is your phone, your team, and your home. The interactive Let’s Roam app will present you with a series of challenges and questions ranging in difficulty and point value.
Our scavenger hunt tickets are flexible and can be used in any of our locations for up to two years. When you purchase as a gift you will receive an instant printable card for the recipient.
Our scavenger hunts take about 2 hours. You can pause your scavenger hunt if you'd like to explore a stop on the hunt or get drinks/food along the way.
Whenever you're ready to explore! If you're doing an outdoor hunt, daylight may help you find some clues, you can go any day, any time (even holidays). You will never be asked to go inside buildings on your hunt, so you don't have to worry about business hours. No reservation is required for groups of less than 20.
During your hunt each person will be texted photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing a role for everyone in your group and kids over 6. If a person doesn't have their own device, you can have up to 4 roles on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to them when it's their turn.

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