Two hours. One epic Elgin adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Elgin 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 Elgin. This top rated Elgin scavenger hunt is 1.24 miles and has 5 stops.
Through Downtown, you will unveil fascinating stories behind monumental structures and bask in the captivating beauty of significant landmarks—all without missing a beat! From clocking in some history at a specific bell-plastic factory to deciphering an architectural enigma at a sacred sanctuary, our Elgin, Illinois, scavenger hunt provides endless amusement and discoveries for every urban explorer. And don‘t worry about getting lost; we‘ll be with you every step of the way to guide you. So gather your friends and create unforgettable memories as you uncover the vibrant heartbeat of this remarkable city. Secure your tickets now before time runs out!
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of Elgin.
Some of what you'll see: First Universalist Church, W.W. I Memorial Davidson Park, Elgin National Watch Company Factory Bell
See these locations plus more on your Elgin Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
Flash Sale until Wednesday, 03/26! Tickets can be used on any of our 3050+ hunts all around the world.
Explore Elgin 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: 263 Dupage St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.24 Mi (1.99 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 Elgin leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
Team: Max Power
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Team: 1st not Last
Do you have what it takes to be a scavenger hunting champion?
See our amazing reviews of our Elgin scavenger hunt walking tour!
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Ryan W.
If you're looking for things to do in Elgin, this scavenger hunt is a must! It combines fun puzzles with beautiful locations.
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Had an awesome time on this walking tour of Downtown Elgin. The app made it easy to navigate and enjoy all the sights.
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This was a fantastic Downtown scavenger hunt! I loved learning about the history while enjoying some fresh air.
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Elgin is such an underrated gem! This scavenger hunt made it fun to discover places we never noticed before.
Jessica D.
Exploring Downtown through this scavenger hunt was amazing. Each stop, especially Masonic Temple Cornerstone, revealed fascinating history.
David B.
This outdoor activity around Downtown was refreshing. We loved discovering hidden gems like the Factory Bell along the way.
Sarah W.
What a fun date idea in the heart of Elgin. The First Universalist Church added a romantic touch to our adventure.
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I had a blast exploring the Elgin scavenger hunt with my family. The A. B. Hinsdell House was a highlight and perfect for kids.
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This walking tour of Downtown was amazing! The app made it easy to navigate while learning about places like the First Home in Elgin.
Brian H.
The Elgin scavenger hunt was a great way to spend an afternoon downtown. I enjoyed every moment wandering from one historic site to another.
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A fantastic way for tourists to explore Elgin's rich history. The watch factory and other landmarks made for an unforgettable experience.
Chris G.
Elgin has so much charm and this scavenger hunt really showcased it. I loved discovering local history while enjoying time outdoors.
Jessica J.
Exploring Downtown through this scavenger hunt was such a highlight. Each stop, like the A B Hinsdell House, brought history alive in exciting ways.
David W.
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Sarah B.
What a unique date idea in the heart of Elgin. We loved solving puzzles while strolling past beautiful sites like the First Universalist Church.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Elgin scavenger hunt with my family. The historic spots like the watch factory were fascinating and fun for everyone.
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Brian W.
If you're looking for things to do in downtown, this scavenger hunt is it! So much fun and educational at the same time!
Megan L.
The walking tour aspect of this Elgin scavenger hunt was fantastic. We enjoyed every moment discovering new things together.
Kevin H.
This Downtown scavenger hunt was an awesome experience. I loved learning about local history while exploring with friends.
Laura D.
A great way for tourists to see iconic points of interest around Elgin. The challenges made it engaging and fun!
Chris M.
Elgin is such a hidden gem. The scavenger hunt took us to places like the First Home in Elgin that we would have missed otherwise.
Jessica G.
Exploring the historic spots on this scavenger hunt in downtown Elgin was amazing. Each location told its own story, especially the Masonic Temple.
David W.
What a fun outdoor activity in downtown Elgin. The Elgin National Watch Company Factory Bell was a highlight of our walk.
Sarah B.
This Elgin scavenger hunt was perfect for our date. Exploring the First Universalist Church together made it special and memorable.
Mike S.
We had a fantastic time on the Elgin scavenger hunt. The Memorial Tribute to Elgin Academys Patriotic Sons was a great start to our adventure.
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Daniel W.
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Laura L.
The walking tour through downtown Elgin was fantastic. We loved every moment of this engaging scavenger hunt adventure.
Brian H.
This was an awesome downtown scavenger hunt! I enjoyed learning about local history while having fun with friends.
Ashley M.
Great way for tourists to explore Elgin! The scavenger hunt took us to interesting locations we would have missed otherwise.
Chris G.
Elgin is such a hidden gem! This scavenger hunt was a fun way to see points of interest and learn about our city.
Jessica D.
Exploring the downtown neighborhood of Elgin was amazing. The historic spots like the First Home in Elgin are must-sees.
David B.
This Elgin scavenger hunt is perfect for outdoor lovers. Walking around and seeing the Factory Bell was such a treat.
Sarah W.
What a fun date idea in downtown Elgin! We loved solving puzzles while discovering the A. B. Hinsdell House together.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Elgin scavenger hunt with my family. The First Universalist Church was a highlight for us all.
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