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New York City Scavenger Hunt: Public Art and Architecture in Chelsea

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Two hours. One epic New York City adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in New York City 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 York City. This top rated New York City scavenger hunt is 1.45 miles and has 8 stops.

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Activity Info: Public Art and Architecture in Chelsea

Welcome to New York! This app-led excursion will lead you through the modern architecture and artistic centers of Chelsea. What was once the industrial center of the city is now home to skyscrapers and public sculptures. When you embark on this journey, we'll teach you about the High Line, tell you who the "Doughboys" were, and take you to attractions that could only be found here.

From its porches to its sky decks, Manhattan's art district features spectacular views of the city that never sleeps. But it's the cultural vibe that stands out! Everywhere you look, you'll see fascinating sights! From temporary sculptural installations created by local artists to buildings designed by world-renowned architects, there's something for every type of tourist here in town.

While you wander through the streets searching for your stops, we'll hit you with a slew of challenges. Conquer as many as you can handle because each is worth points, and your score could launch you to the top of the leaderboard. Round out your trip with some share-worthy photos, and you've got the makings of an epic adventure!

You'll get to experience an incredible slice of the Big Apple on this NYC Scavenger Hunt, and it's an event you won't soon forget. So download the Let's Roam App, purchase your tickets, and meet us at the starting line. We can't wait to share what we have in store!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the , and culture of New York City.

Some of what you'll see: One Manhattan West, The Highline, The Vessel

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How It Works: Public Art and Architecture in Chelsea

Explore New York City 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: 520 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.45 Mi (2.33 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


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Earn The New York City 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 York City leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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The scavenger hunt walking tour was an exciting adventure around Chelsea. Discovering art and architecture made it unforgettable!

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This walking tour through Chelsea was one of my favorite things to do in New York City. I loved every moment spent exploring!

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Such a great experience in Chelsea! This scavenger hunt really brought the history of the area to life, especially at The Shed.

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What an amazing outdoor activity in Chelsea! Walking along The High Line while solving puzzles was both fun and refreshing.

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This was such a fun date idea in the Big Apple. The Zaha Hadid Building and The Shed made for great photo ops along the way.

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I had a blast exploring the Chelsea neighborhood on this New York City scavenger hunt. Bella Abzug Park was a lovely surprise.

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The Chelsea scavenger hunt was fantastic! We loved solving puzzles while walking around and learning about local history at each stop.

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This New York City scavenger hunt was so much fun. We discovered amazing art and architecture throughout Chelsea, truly an unforgettable experience!

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Exploring the Chelsea neighborhood was such a highlight. One Manhattan West is stunning and made for great photos along our adventure.

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This outdoor activity was perfect for our family. The Chelsea Park Memorial offered a peaceful break during our New York City scavenger hunt.

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What a fun date idea in the Big Apple! We loved wandering through the High Line and discovering hidden gems like the Zaha Hadid Building.

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I had a blast exploring the Chelsea neighborhood on this New York City scavenger hunt. Bella Abzug Park was a lovely spot to start.

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This walking tour of Chelsea neighborhood was so engaging. I loved how interactive it was while learning about local history.

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This was such a fun thing to do in NYC. I loved uncovering all the cool spots in Chelsea while enjoying a beautiful day out.

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Exploring the Chelsea neighborhood was a highlight of my day. The history and art around One Manhattan West were incredible to see.

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The New York City scavenger hunt was an amazing outdoor activity. Strolling along The High Line and enjoying the fresh air was perfect.

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What a fun date idea in the Big Apple! We enjoyed wandering through Chelsea and discovering hidden gems like The Vessel together.

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We had a fantastic time on the New York City scavenger hunt exploring The High Line and Chelsea Park Memorial with the kids. A great family activity.

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Exploring the Chelsea neighborhood on this New York City scavenger hunt was amazing. Each stop revealed fascinating history and art.

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Public Art and Architecture in Chelsea 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: The Highline, One Manhattan West, The Vessel. 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 York City 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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