Two hours. One epic Washington adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Washington 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 Washington. This top rated Washington scavenger hunt is 1.59 miles and has 10 stops.
They say spies and politicians go hand in hand, but they might have meant it literally in the case of the Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C. scavenger hunt! Prepare to immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure as you navigate through Forest Hills, one of the city‘s most charming and historic neighborhoods. Unravel mysteries hidden within cultural institutions, learn about innovative inventions that changed the world like the first atomic clock, and even discover secret spy stations – all while treasuring precious memories with your teammates! Don‘t miss this captivating experience where you can gain insights into yenching palaces (without actually learning kung fu), honor the memory of influential figures like Jean Jules Jusserand or uncover traces of Connecticut Avenue‘s streetcars! As we pay homage to grand marvels such as The Broadmoor and Morris House, we‘ll pass by magnificent spiritual landmarks including Adas Israel Congregation along the way. So grab your magnifying glasses and channel your inner sleuth as
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the sights of Washington.
Some of what you'll see: First Atomic Clock 1948, Peirce Mill Spy Station, Yenching Palace
See these locations plus more on your Washington Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
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Explore Washington 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: Beach Dr NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.59 Mi (2.55 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 Washington leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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See our amazing reviews of our Washington scavenger hunt walking tour!
The scavenger hunt app made it easy to explore Forest Hills. I loved how interactive it was while visiting places like Morris House.
Daniel W.
If you're looking for things to do in Washington, this is it! The scavenger hunt was both fun and informative throughout our adventure.
Olivia L.
We had an incredible walking tour of Forest Hills with this scavenger hunt. It made learning about local history so engaging.
James H.
This was such a fantastic Forest Hills scavenger hunt! I loved every moment spent exploring this charming neighborhood.
Laura M.
A great way for tourists to see points of interest around Washington. Loved discovering Peirce Mill and its rich history.
Chris G.
Such a fun thing to do in the nation's capital. The Washington scavenger hunt took us through beautiful spots we never knew existed.
Jessica D.
Exploring the Forest Hills neighborhood was a highlight of my day. Each stop, especially Yenching Palace, offered fascinating history.
David B.
This was an amazing outdoor activity around Forest Hills. The scavenger hunt led us to hidden gems like Peirce Mill Spy Station.
Sarah W.
What a great date idea in the capital. We enjoyed solving puzzles while walking past Connecticut Avenue Streetcars and Morris House.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the historic Peirce Mill and Yenching Palace during this Washington scavenger hunt. Perfect for families looking for fun.
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This was an excellent walking tour of the Forest Hills neighborhood. I loved learning about the local history while enjoying the fresh air.
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Chris G.
A fun way to see Washington! This scavenger hunt brought us to interesting sites like the Connecticut Avenue Streetcars that we would have missed otherwise.
Jessica D.
Exploring the Forest Hills neighborhood was a highlight for me. The scavenger hunt led us to some incredible cultural institutions I never knew existed.
David B.
This was an amazing outdoor activity around Forest Hills. The walking tour took us through beautiful spots and historic places like Adas Israel.
Sarah W.
What a unique date idea in the capital city! We loved solving puzzles while wandering through Forest Hills and discovering hidden gems.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring the Broadmoor and Peirce Mill Spy Station on this Washington scavenger hunt with my family. Such a fun way to learn together.
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Using ScavengerHunt.com made our adventure even better! Exploring Forest Hills felt like a treasure hunt full of surprises around every corner.
Ryan D.
This scavenger hunt is definitely a must-do in Washington! So many interesting points of interest that we would have missed otherwise.
Megan W.
I loved this walking tour of Forest Hills. It combined exploration with learning about historic sites like Adas Israel Congregation beautifully.
Chris L.
The scavenger hunt through Forest Hills was amazing! We discovered so much about the area while having tons of fun with friends.
Laura H.
A perfect way for tourists to explore Washington's rich history. Each stop, especially Yenching Palace, revealed something new and exciting.
Daniel M.
This Washington scavenger hunt is a fantastic way to see the city. The mix of history and fun challenges kept us engaged throughout.
Jessica G.
Exploring the Forest Hills neighborhood was a highlight. I loved uncovering historical spots like the Cultural Institutions along the way.
David B.
What a great outdoor activity in Forest Hills! The Broadmoor and cultural institutions made for an enjoyable day filled with adventure.
Sarah W.
This scavenger hunt was such a fun date idea in the capital. We enjoyed discovering hidden gems like Adas Israel Congregation together.
Michael S.
I had a blast exploring Forest Hills on this Washington scavenger hunt. The Yenching Palace was stunning and the history was fascinating.
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Kevin C.
If you're looking for things to do in Washington, this scavenger hunt is it! Engaging, educational, and super enjoyable!
Laura L.
Such a fantastic walking tour experience in Forest Hills. I learned so much about the area while having fun with friends.
Brian H.
The scavenger hunt was an amazing adventure! I loved every moment while uncovering secrets of Forest Hills neighborhood.
Megan M.
This scavenger hunt is perfect for tourists wanting to explore Washington's unique history through its landmarks.
Chris G.
What a fun way to see Washington! The scavenger hunt took us to interesting locations I never knew existed.
Jessica D.
Exploring Forest Hills was a highlight of my week. The memorials and congregations we visited were fascinating and full of history.
Daniel B.
A great outdoor activity in Forest Hills. The scavenger hunt led us to beautiful sites including the First Atomic Clock!
Sarah W.
This was such a fun date idea in the capital. We enjoyed solving clues and discovering hidden gems around Forest Hills.
Matt J.
I had a blast exploring the historic spots like Jean Jules Jusserand Memorial and Adas Israel. Perfect family activity in Washington.
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