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Houston Scavenger Hunt: Houston's Museum District

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Two hours. One epic Houston adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Houston 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 Houston. This top rated Houston scavenger hunt is 1.55 miles and has 8 stops.

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Activity Info: Houston's Museum District

Discover the heart and soul of the Lone Star State on our Houston, Texas scavenger hunt! Get ready to embark on an exhilarating adventure through the vibrant Downtown neighborhood, where history, culture, and excitement collide. As you explore this bustling metropolis with your team, you'll unlock hidden treasures and unravel the secrets of iconic landmarks. From the mesmerizing Miller Outdoor Theatre to the majestic Pioneer Memorial Obelisk, every step will be filled with laughter, thrills, and unforgettable memories. Join us as we delve into the enchanting Japanese Garden in Hermann Park or admire the stunning art at the Museum of Fine Arts. Don't forget to take a stroll through McGovern Centennial Gardens and marvel at the magnificent Cullen Sculpture Garden. With each location brimming with its own unique charm and allure, our Houston scavenger hunt promises to be an adventure like no other. So grab your friends, family, or colleagues and embark on this thrilling journey through Houston's rich history and captivating attractions.

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

Some of what you'll see: Pioneer Memorial Obelisk, Miller Outdoor Theatre, Hermann Park

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How It Works: Houston's Museum District

Explore Houston 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: 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX, United States

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.55 Mi (2.49 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


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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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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The Top Rated Scavenger Hunt In Houston

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It was so much fun! I'm from Houston, and have walked around all the same places the hunt took me as a local.... and I have never learned or noticed so much about Houston before! My husband and I had a blast! Now off to get some great food!! I'd also like to mention, that it made for a great date

Kendall and Pejmon A.

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Loved every minute of it! Lots of fun, exercise, learning and exploration! Discovered new places and now want to come back and spend more time. Worth every penny!

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure through Downtown. It made exploring so easy and enjoyable!

Kevin L.

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If you're looking for things to do in Houston, this scavenger hunt walking tour is perfect! It combines fun with exploration effortlessly.

Laura H.

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This walking tour around Downtown was engaging and informative. I highly recommend it for anyone wanting to explore H-Town's charm.

Daniel R.

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The Houston scavenger hunt was a great experience! I loved wandering around Downtown and learning about its rich history along the way.

Ashley D.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest in Houston. The Museum of Fine Arts and Pioneer Memorial Obelisk were incredible stops.

Chris M.

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This scavenger hunt in H-Town was so much fun! We discovered art and history at every turn, making it an unforgettable experience.

Jessica G.

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Exploring the Downtown neighborhood was such a highlight. The history behind each location kept us intrigued throughout our adventure.

David B.

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This outdoor activity around Downtown was amazing. Walking through Hermann Park while discovering hidden gems made my day.

Sarah W.

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What a great date idea in the heart of H-Town. We enjoyed the Mecom Rockwell Colonnade and Museum of Fine Arts while solving puzzles together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring Hermann Park and the Pioneer Memorial Obelisk on this Houston scavenger hunt. Perfect for families looking for fun.

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I really enjoyed using the ScavengerHunt.com app to explore the Downtown area. It made discovering hidden treasures so much easier!

Mia C.

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This Houston scavenger hunt is definitely one of the best things to do downtown. A perfect mix of adventure and learning!

Ethan L.

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Loved this walking tour through Downtown! Each step brought new challenges and interesting facts about our beautiful city.

Isabella H.

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Had an awesome time on this Downtown scavenger hunt! It was engaging and led us to some incredible spots we never knew existed.

Mason M.

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A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Houston. The landmarks were stunning, especially at Hermann Park.

Sophia G.

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This scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do in H-Town. I discovered hidden gems that I would have missed otherwise.

Ava J.

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Exploring the Downtown neighborhood was a highlight of my trip. Each stop revealed fascinating history and beautiful sights.

Noah B.

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What an amazing outdoor activity around Downtown. I loved wandering through Mecom Rockwell Colonnade while soaking up the sun.

Olivia W.

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This was such a fun date idea in the Bayou City. The Miller Outdoor Theatre and McGovern Gardens made for a romantic backdrop.

Liam S.

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I had a blast exploring Hermann Park and the Japanese Garden on this Houston scavenger hunt. Perfect for families looking for fun.

Emma J.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure around Downtown. It made exploring so much easier and more fun!

Kevin T.

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If you're looking for things to do in Houston, this scavenger hunt walking tour is a must! It’s engaging and educational.

Laura A.

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The walking tour through Downtown was fantastic. I loved how interactive it was while discovering art at Cullen Sculpture Garden.

Daniel W.

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This was an amazing Downtown scavenger hunt experience. Each stop revealed something new and exciting about our city.

Ashley H.

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Great way for tourists to see iconic spots around Houston. The scavenger hunt led us to hidden gems we wouldn't have found otherwise.

Chris M.

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Such a fun thing to do in H-Town! The Mecom Rockwell Colonnade is stunning, and I loved every moment of this adventure.

Jessica G.

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Exploring Downtown was such a highlight. The Pioneer Memorial Obelisk stood tall, and we learned so much about Houston's history.

David L.

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This Houston scavenger hunt is perfect for outdoor lovers. Walking through McGovern Centennial Gardens was refreshing and scenic.

Sarah B.

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What a fun date idea in the Bayou City! We enjoyed the Cullen Sculpture Garden and had great conversations while solving clues.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Houston scavenger hunt with my family. The Japanese Garden was beautiful and the kids loved it.

Emily J.

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Loved using ScavengerHunt.com for our adventure through Downtown. It was an engaging way to explore historic sites!

Brian W.

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I highly recommend this as a fun thing to do in Houston. The app made exploring so easy and enjoyable!

Megan L.

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This walking tour of Downtown was incredible. It felt like we were uncovering treasures at every stop along the way.

Chris H.

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We had a great time on this Downtown scavenger hunt. Each location brought something unique to our experience.

Laura M.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest around Houston. The scavenger hunt made it feel like an adventure.

Daniel G.

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This Houston scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do. I loved discovering new spots in this vibrant city with friends.

Jessica J.

5 star reviews

Exploring the Downtown neighborhood was amazing. The history behind each spot like the Museum of Fine Arts kept us engaged.

David B.

5 star reviews

What a great outdoor activity in Downtown. The Miller Outdoor Theatre was a highlight, and we loved the fresh air while walking.

Sarah W.

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This was such a fun date idea in the Bayou City. We enjoyed wandering around and discovering hidden gems together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Pioneer Memorial Obelisk and the Japanese Garden on this Houston scavenger hunt with my family.

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Houston's Museum District 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: Miller Outdoor Theatre, Pioneer Memorial Obelisk, Hermann Park. 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 Houston 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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