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New Orleans Scavenger Hunt: The Hunt For Preservation

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Two hours. One epic New Orleans adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in New Orleans 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 New Orleans. This top rated New Orleans scavenger hunt is 1.70 miles and has 6 stops.

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Activity Info: The Hunt For Preservation

Feeling jazzy? Our New Orleans, Louisiana scavenger hunt will have you dancing through the heart of Storyville like a second line parade! As we meander through this historic neighborhood, you'll uncover secrets that would make even the most seasoned jazz musician tap their toes in wonder. It's not just about hunting for clues; it's about soaking in the vibrant culture, tantalizing aromas, and rhythmic sounds that define this legendary city. Join us in unraveling the mysteries hidden within iconic venues where legends once played and where echoes of timeless performances still linger. During our New Orleans, Louisiana scavenger hunt, you might find yourself pondering what lies behind a grand façade or wandering through alleyways steeped in tales of yesteryears. Grab your tickets today, because this is one adventure you won't want to miss—laissez les bon temps rouler!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of New Orleans.

Some of what you'll see: Saenger Theatre, Preservation Hall, Musical Legends Park

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How It Works: The Hunt For Preservation

Explore New Orleans 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: 729 St Peter, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.7 Mi (2.74 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For The Hunt For Preservation

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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Team: Max Power

Score: 2457
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2354
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Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2104

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I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for this adventure! It made exploring the beautiful streets of Storyville so much more engaging.

Kevin C.

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This is definitely one of the best things to do in New Orleans. Exploring Hermann Grima House and other historic spots was unforgettable!

Rachel H.

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We had an awesome walking tour of Preservation Hall. The app made it easy to navigate between all the cool locations!

Daniel L.

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This scavenger hunt was such a great experience! We enjoyed every moment while uncovering stories in Preservation Hall, Storyville neighborhood.

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A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Preservation Hall. Each stop was filled with history and charm.

Chris W.

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Such a fun thing to do in the Crescent City! The scavenger hunt took us through fascinating spots like Musical Legends Park.

Jessica D.

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Exploring Preservation Hall and Storyville was a highlight of my trip. The scavenger hunt led us to hidden gems I would have missed.

David M.

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This New Orleans scavenger hunt was an amazing outdoor activity. The weather was perfect while we explored historic sites like Benito Juarez.

Sarah B.

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What a fun date idea in the Big Easy! We loved wandering through the Pythian Apartments and Immaculate Conception church together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring Musical Legends Park and the Hermann Grima House on this New Orleans scavenger hunt. Perfect for families.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for this experience. It made exploring Storyville easy and fun, with plenty of challenges along the way!

Daniel A.

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This New Orleans scavenger hunt is an awesome thing to do if you want some adventure while learning about local culture and history.

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The walking tour through Preservation Hall was so engaging. I appreciated how it highlighted the rich history of this vibrant neighborhood.

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Had an amazing time on this scavenger hunt in Storyville! It was such a creative way to explore historic sites like Immaculate Conception church.

Laura G.

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This New Orleans scavenger hunt was a great way to see points of interest we would have missed otherwise, especially at Preservation Hall.

Chris M.

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The outdoor activity in Storyville was refreshing. I loved walking to Benito Juarez and Pythian Apartments while soaking up the atmosphere.

Jessica D.

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Exploring Preservation Hall and its surroundings was a highlight of my trip. The New Orleans scavenger hunt made history come alive.

David B.

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This New Orleans scavenger hunt is perfect for families. My kids enjoyed the adventure while learning about places like Musical Legends Park.

Sarah W.

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What a fun idea for a date in the Big Easy. We loved wandering around Storyville and discovering hidden gems together.

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I had a blast exploring the New Orleans scavenger hunt. The stops like Preservation Hall and Immaculate Conception church were fantastic.

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Using ScavengerHunt.com made our adventure in New Orleans unforgettable. We discovered so many interesting places along the way!

James W.

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What an incredible scavenger hunt walking tour! I enjoyed every moment exploring the hidden treasures of Preservation Hall with friends.

Anna L.

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Loved this walking tour through Storyville. It was engaging, informative, and definitely one of the best things to do in New Orleans!

Chris H.

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The scavenger hunt around Preservation Hall was amazing! Each stop revealed fascinating history and made for a memorable experience.

Laura M.

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This is a fantastic way for tourists to see iconic spots in Preservation Hall while enjoying some friendly competition with friends.

Daniel G.

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Had so much fun doing this New Orleans scavenger hunt. It felt like an adventure through the heart of the Crescent City!

Jessica D.

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Exploring the historic sites of Preservation Hall and Saenger Theatre on this scavenger hunt was such a highlight of my trip to NOLA.

David B.

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This New Orleans scavenger hunt was an awesome outdoor activity. The stroll around Immaculate Conception church was beautiful and refreshing.

Sarah W.

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What a great date idea in the Big Easy! We loved wandering through Musical Legends Park and discovering hidden gems together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Hermann – Grima House and Preservation Hall on this New Orleans scavenger hunt. Perfect for families wanting fun.

Emily J.

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Loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure. It guided us perfectly through Storyville's historic sites and made exploring easy!

Daniel T.

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I highly recommend this as a thing to do in Preservation Hall. It's engaging, educational, and perfect for anyone looking to explore NOLA!

Jessica T.

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The walking tour aspect of this New Orleans scavenger hunt was fantastic. It felt great to explore the neighborhood while having so much fun!

Chris A.

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This was an unforgettable scavenger hunt experience in Storyville. We enjoyed every moment while learning about its rich history.

Megan W.

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A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Preservation Hall. The scavenger hunt made our visit memorable with cool challenges!

Kevin M.

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Such a fun thing to do in NOLA! The New Orleans scavenger hunt led us to beautiful murals and historic buildings we wouldn't have noticed otherwise.

Laura G.

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Exploring the Preservation Hall neighborhood was a highlight for me. Each stop revealed fascinating history and hidden gems I never knew about.

Michael D.

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This was an amazing outdoor activity around Preservation Hall. I loved wandering through Storyville while solving puzzles and enjoying the scenery.

Sarah B.

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What a fun date idea in the Big Easy! The New Orleans scavenger hunt took us through charming streets and iconic sites like the Saenger Theatre.

Jake S.

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I had a blast exploring the historic spots like Preservation Hall and Hermann Grima House on this New Orleans scavenger hunt with my family.

Emily J.

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The Hunt For Preservation 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: Preservation Hall, Saenger Theatre, Musical Legends 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 New Orleans 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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