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Mesa Scavenger Hunt: Arizona’s Cultural Capital

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Two hours. One epic Mesa adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Mesa 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 Mesa. This top rated Mesa scavenger hunt is 1.47 miles and has 8 stops.

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Activity Info: Arizona’s Cultural Capital

In the heart of the Sonoran Desert lies the vibrant city of Mesa, the cultural capital of Arizona. On this epic scavenger hunt of Mesa, we explore the art, museums, and storied buildings on a loop around the city while tracing Mesa's history back millions of years. Along the way, you'll meet blazing pioneers, young musicians, and multicolored dinosaurs. It's time to strap on those walking shoes, round up some friends, and book your Mesa scavenger hunt today!

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

Some of what you'll see: Museum of Natural History, Mesa Arts Center, i.d.e.a. Museum

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How It Works: Arizona’s Cultural Capital

Explore Mesa 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: 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.47 Mi (2.37 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Arizona’s Cultural 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 Mesa 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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Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!

Earn The Mesa 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 Mesa leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Momma and Poppa

Momma and Poppa

Score: 6000
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Team: griffindor

Score: 5800
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Jenny Jr Squad

Team: Jenny Jr Squad

Score: 5600

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See our amazing reviews of our Mesa scavenger hunt walking tour!

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Great way to walk around the city and learn things you would never have seen before!

Gabrielle Petcu

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Very fun experience! It allowed our group to explore the city!

User Awesome

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Was a fun experience and very worth the time

Chad Tinsdale

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An interesting way to get out and explore.

Geri Montoya

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Fun day outside exploring our city. Can’t wait to try in a new city.

Stefanie Wylie

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Pretty cool adventure around town

Michelle Vigue

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So much fun !

Janet Williams

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Great time!

Kent Compton

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Loved it so much!

Janice Lazenby

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Well done!

Leslie Woolf

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure. It guided us through downtown, making it easy to explore places like City Hall!

Brian L.

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If you're looking for things to do in Mesa, this scavenger hunt walking tour is a must! It combines adventure with learning about our city.

Megan C.

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This walking tour through Downtown was great! We got to see historic spots like the Woman's Club and enjoy some fresh air while solving clues.

Kevin L.

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We had an amazing time on this Downtown scavenger hunt! Each location brought new challenges and surprises that kept us engaged.

Laura H.

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As a tourist, this scavenger hunt was perfect for seeing points of interest in Mesa. I appreciated learning about local history along the way.

Daniel M.

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The Mesa scavenger hunt was such a fun thing to do in this sunny city. I loved discovering hidden gems around downtown!

Jessica G.

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Exploring the Downtown neighborhood was a highlight for me. The history at each stop like City Hall and the Arts Center is truly captivating.

David W.

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This outdoor activity around Downtown was fantastic. Walking by Sirrine House and Town Center Clock made it even more enjoyable.

Sarah D.

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What a fun date idea in the heart of Mesa! The scavenger hunt led us to the beautiful Mesa Arts Center and we enjoyed every moment together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Mesa scavenger hunt with my family. We loved visiting the Woman’s Club and City Hall while solving fun puzzles.

Emily J.

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I really loved how interactive this scavenger hunt was! Exploring Downtown helped me appreciate all its unique features!

Chris A.

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The scavenger hunt walking tour was so much fun! We loved using the app to guide us through historic spots like Sirrine House.

Megan T.

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We enjoyed a wonderful walking tour through Downtown Mesa. The architecture and history kept us engaged throughout our adventure.

Kevin L.

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'This was a great Downtown scavenger hunt! Each stop revealed fascinating stories about our city's rich history, making it memorable.

Laura H.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest in Mesa. The City Hall and other sites made it an unforgettable experience.

Daniel M.

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This scavenger hunt is one of the best things to do in Mesa. It felt great to wander around and see all that this vibrant city has to offer.

Jessica G.

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Exploring Downtown Mesa was such a treat. I loved learning about the history at the Arizona Museum of Natural History along the way.

David B.

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The Mesa scavenger hunt was perfect for an outdoor activity. Walking around downtown while discovering hidden gems was refreshing.

Sarah W.

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What a fun date idea in the heart of Mesa. We loved solving puzzles while walking past the historic Woman’s Club and Sirrine House.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Mesa scavenger hunt with my family. The City Hall and i.d.e.a. Museum were highlights for us.

Emily J.

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I absolutely loved this scavenger hunt walking tour! It showcased all that downtown has to offer including cool murals and live music on 1st Street.

Ethan J.

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If you're looking for things to do in Mesa, this is it! The scavenger hunt app made exploring easy and enjoyable throughout Downtown.

Mia T.

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This walking tour through Downtown was incredible! I loved solving puzzles while learning about local history at places like the Mesa Arts Center.

Noah A.

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We had an amazing time on this Downtown scavenger hunt! It was engaging, fun, and allowed us to see so many beautiful historic buildings.

Sophia W.

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A great way for tourists to explore Mesa! The scavenger hunt took us to interesting locations like City Hall and the Arizona Museum of Natural History.

Liam G.

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This Mesa scavenger hunt was such a fun way to see our city. I felt like a tourist discovering all the cool places around Downtown!

Olivia M.

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Exploring the Downtown neighborhood was a highlight of our day. The scavenger hunt led us to fascinating spots we never knew existed.

Ryan D.

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The scavenger hunt was a fantastic outdoor activity around Downtown. We loved discovering hidden gems like City Hall and the Arizona Museum.

Samantha L.

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What a fun date idea in the heart of Mesa! We strolled through Downtown, enjoyed art at the Mesa Arts Center, and made great memories.

Jake S.

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I had a blast exploring the Mesa scavenger hunt with my family. The kids loved the i.d.e.a. Museum and we all enjoyed the musicians on 1st Street.

Emily J.

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Using the ScavengerHunt.com app made exploring downtown Mesa easy and fun! It guided us perfectly through each point of interest.

Tom A.

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The scavenger hunt walking tour was thrilling! I loved how interactive it felt while exploring all that downtown has to offer.

Sophia W.

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It was an incredible walking tour through downtown's historic sites like the Woman’s Club of Mesa, highly recommend this experience!

Ryan L.

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This was a great scavenger hunt in downtown Mesa. We enjoyed every moment and learned so much about our surroundings.

Nina M.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see iconic spots around Mesa. The Town Center Clock was a perfect photo op during our journey.

Kevin G.

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Had so much fun on this adventure in the sunny city of Mesa. The i.d.e.a. Museum was an unexpected treat along the way.

Laura D.

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The highlights of this scavenger hunt were amazing. I loved learning about the history while exploring downtown Mesa.

Jake B.

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What a great outdoor activity in the heart of Mesa. Walking around to spots like Sirrine House made it even more enjoyable.

Sarah W.

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This scavenger hunt was such a fun date idea in downtown Mesa. We loved solving puzzles and discovering hidden gems together.

Mark S.

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I had a blast exploring the Mesa scavenger hunt with my family. The Arizona Museum of Natural History was a highlight for us.

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Arizona’s Cultural 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: Mesa Arts Center, Museum of Natural History, i.d.e.a. Museum. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
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It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the Mesa 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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