Two hours. One epic Columbia adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Columbia 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 Columbia. This top rated Columbia scavenger hunt is 1.17 miles and has 8 stops.
Get ready to toast to a thrilling adventure as you explore the hidden gems of Columbia, Illinois! As one of the oldest communities on this side of the great river, our Columbia, Illinois, a scavenger hunt will take you through the historic Downtown neighborhood, where mystery meets marvel. Prepare your sleuthing skills as you unravel secrets in quaint buildings and uncover stories behind iconic establishments while sharing uncontainable laughter with your teammates. Discover how a house can be oblique without actually leaning, or find out what‘s brewing at an intriguing old brewery. Behold the splendor of architectural treasures once visited by trailblazing shoppers as they stocked up on staples at an illustrious general store. Get ready to tap into your inner private investigator and be awed by tales from yesteryear on this incredible Columbia, Illinois, scavenger hunt. Secure your tickets now for a captivating journey full of laughter, learning, and legacies!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of Columbia.
Some of what you'll see: Franklin Inn Buck Tavern, Mary Ichmiller House, Schmidt House Brewery
See these locations plus more on your Columbia Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
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Explore Columbia 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.
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 511 S Main St, Columbia, IL 62236, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.17 Mi (1.89 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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 Columbia leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
Team: Max Power
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Team: 1st not Last
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See our amazing reviews of our Columbia scavenger hunt walking tour!
I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app during our adventure in Columbia! It made exploring historic locations like Weilbacher General Store so much fun!
Ryan W.
If you're looking for things to do in Columbia, this is it! The scavenger hunt had us exploring fascinating spots throughout Downtown neighborhood!
Laura L.
This scavenger hunt walking tour was enjoyable! It gave us insight into Downtown's history while visiting sites like Mary Ichmiller House and more.
Daniel H.
The Downtown scavenger hunt was an amazing experience! I loved uncovering history while visiting places like Edward J. Schneider House with friends.
Ashley M.
A fantastic way for tourists to see points of interest around Columbia. I loved how engaging the scavenger hunt was, especially at Franklin Inn & Buck Tavern.
Chris G.
This was such a fun thing to do in Columbia. The scavenger hunt led us to hidden gems like Weilbacher General Store while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Jessica D.
Exploring Downtown was a highlight of our day. The scavenger hunt took us to unique places like the Mary Ichmiller House that we would have missed otherwise.
David B.
The Columbia scavenger hunt is a great outdoor activity. Walking through Downtown, we soaked up the sun and learned about historic spots like Edward J. Schneider House.
Sarah W.
What a fun date idea in Columbia. We enjoyed walking around and solving puzzles at the Franklin Inn & Buck Tavern while learning about local history.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Columbia scavenger hunt with my family. The kids loved discovering the Mary Ichmiller House and Weilbacher General Store.
Emily J.
Loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for our adventure! It made exploring downtown Columbia engaging and interactive.
James L.
If you want things to do in downtown, this is it! The scavenger hunt led us to some incredible historical sites we never knew about.
Olivia H.
This walking tour was amazing! The Columbia scavenger hunt let us explore the neighborhood's rich history and architecture.
Daniel M.
We had a fantastic time on our scavenger hunt adventure through downtown. Each location brought new excitement and discovery.
Laura G.
Had so much fun on this scavenger hunt! It’s perfect for tourists wanting to discover unique spots around Columbia.
Ryan D.
This scavenger hunt is an awesome way to see points of interest in Columbia. I loved learning about each historic building we visited.
Jessica M.
Exploring downtown Columbia was such a treat. Each stop, including Franklin Inn, revealed hidden gems of history.
David B.
The scavenger hunt was a great outdoor activity around downtown. Walking past the Mary Ichmiller House was a highlight for us.
Sarah W.
What a fun date idea in downtown Columbia! We loved solving puzzles while visiting the Schmidt House and Brewery.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Columbia scavenger hunt with my family. The historic spots like the Edward J Schneider House were fascinating.
Emily J.
I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for this adventure. It made exploring Downtown so engaging and interactive!
Kevin W.
If you're looking for things to do in Columbia, this scavenger hunt is perfect! It combines fun challenges with local history.
Amanda L.
What an enjoyable walking tour through Downtown! The app made it easy to navigate and discover cool spots like First National Bank.
Chris H.
The scavenger hunt in Downtown was great! We loved learning about local history while having fun with friends.
Laura M.
This was such a fun experience for tourists wanting to see points of interest around Columbia's beautiful Downtown area.
Michael G.
A fantastic way to spend time in Columbia. The scavenger hunt took us to interesting spots I never knew existed in our charming town.
Jessica D.
Exploring Downtown was a delight. Each stop on the scavenger hunt revealed fascinating history about places like Breidecker House.
David B.
This scavenger hunt was an amazing outdoor activity. Walking around Downtown, we discovered hidden gems like Schmidt House & Brewery.
Sarah W.
What a fun date idea in the heart of Columbia. We enjoyed solving puzzles while walking past the Edward J Schneider House.
Mark S.
I had a blast exploring the historic sites on this Columbia scavenger hunt. The Franklin Inn and Buck Tavern were highlights.
Emily J.
I loved using ScavengerHunt.com for this great scavenger hunt walking tour. It made exploring downtown feel like an exciting adventure!
Chris L.
We found this scavenger hunt to be a delightful thing to do in Columbia. Exploring places like Schmidt House brought history alive for us.
Megan C.
This walking tour through downtown Columbia was so enjoyable. The app made it easy to navigate and learn about historic buildings.
Ryan L.
We had an amazing time on this downtown scavenger hunt. Each spot revealed something new and exciting about our lovely city.
Laura H.
A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Columbia. The Franklin Inn made for a perfect pit stop during our adventure.
Daniel M.
This scavenger hunt is such a fun thing to do in the Gateway City! I loved uncovering history at each location along the way.
Jessica G.
Exploring downtown Columbia on this scavenger hunt was fantastic. Each stop, especially the Edward J. Schneider House, had its own charm.
David B.
The scavenger hunt was an awesome outdoor activity around downtown. Walking from Weinel Hardware to Franklin Inn was a treat!
Sarah W.
What a fun date idea in downtown Columbia! We loved solving puzzles while discovering hidden gems like the Breidecker House.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Columbia scavenger hunt with my family. The Schmidt House & Brewery was a highlight for us all.
Emily J.
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