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Brooklyn Scavenger Hunt: Hip Brooklyn History

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Two hours. One epic Brooklyn adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn. This top rated Brooklyn scavenger hunt is 1.18 miles and has 9 stops.

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Activity Info: Hip Brooklyn History

From street art to museums and food carts to four-star dining, youʼll find a bit of everything in Brooklyn—and this neighborhood is a perfect example! On the Williamsburg Scavenger Hunt, youʼll get a taste of what makes this town tick!

Meander through the streets as you take in sights like the century-old library and a spiritual garden. Youʼll explore historic landmarks, art centers, parks, and stunning memorial sculptures as you tackle trivia and complete challenges.

While you roam, weʼll fill you in on details about each stop. Stay focused because there will be questions! Answer correctly to earn points and monitor your place on our leaderboard. Make a friendly wager or compete for bragging rights. The choice is yours!

Whenever youʼre ready, download the app and gather a worthy team of adventurers. Make sure youʼre ready for some interesting finds and incredible photo ops. We just know youʼll have a fantastic time on the Williamsburg Scavenger Hunt!

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time. Explore the culture, and history of Brooklyn.

Some of what you'll see: Williamsburg Music Center, Continental Army Plaza, George Post Plaza, Museum of Future Experiences

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How It Works: Hip Brooklyn History

Explore Brooklyn 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: Brooklyn Public Library - Williamsburgh Branch, Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 1.18 Mi (1.89 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Historic

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Hip Brooklyn History

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 Brooklyn 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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Engage with your team by going spot to spot on an epic team building scavenger hunt!

Earn The Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!

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Family Forward

Team: Family Forward

Score: 6000
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Keely’s Kreeps

Keely’s Kreeps

Score: 5800
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Carter Family

Team: Carter Family

Score: 5600

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Loved using ScavengerHunt.com for this adventure in Downtown. It made exploring the area exciting with challenges at each stop!

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If you're looking for things to do in Brooklyn, this is it! The scavenger hunt is full of surprises around every corner.

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I had an amazing time on this walking tour of Downtown Brooklyn. The app made it easy to navigate between all the cool spots.

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This Downtown scavenger hunt was great! It combined walking and learning about local history in such an engaging way.

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A fantastic way for tourists to explore Brooklyn! The scavenger hunt took us to amazing locations like Williamsburg Public Library.

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The Brooklyn scavenger hunt was such a fun way to see the city. We found so many interesting spots that we would have missed otherwise.

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Exploring Downtown was a highlight of my day. I loved discovering the historical spots like Spectacle Theater during the scavenger hunt.

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This Brooklyn scavenger hunt was an awesome outdoor activity. Walking through Continental Army Plaza was refreshing and filled with history.

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What a fun date idea in Brooklyn! The scavenger hunt led us to Weylin, where we enjoyed some great food and drinks after solving puzzles.

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I had a blast exploring the Brooklyn scavenger hunt with my family. The Earth Spirit Garden was such a hidden gem and perfect for kids.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app while exploring Downtown. It made discovering historic sites like Spectacle Theater super easy!

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There are so many things to do in Brooklyn, but this scavenger hunt walking tour stands out as one of my favorites!

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What an incredible walking tour of Downtown Brooklyn! I loved all the challenges and puzzles that made it engaging and fun.

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We had such a great time on this Downtown scavenger hunt! It really brought out the best of our neighborhood's rich history.

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This is an awesome way for tourists to see points of interest around Brooklyn. The Boxhead Mural is definitely a must-see!

Chris G.

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A fun thing to do in the borough. The scavenger hunt took us to cool spots like Williamsburg Public Library that we would have missed otherwise.

Jessica D.

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Exploring Downtown Brooklyn was a highlight for me. I loved seeing the Spectacle Theater and learning about its history along the way.

David B.

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This Brooklyn scavenger hunt was a great outdoor activity. Walking through Continental Army Plaza was refreshing and full of history.

Sarah W.

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What a fun date idea in Brooklyn! We enjoyed wandering around and discovering hidden gems like the Boxhead Mural together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Brooklyn scavenger hunt with my family. The kids loved finding clues at the Williamsburg Art and Historical Center.

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I loved using the ScavengerHunt.com app for our adventure in Brooklyn. It made exploring easy and fun while uncovering hidden treasures!

Brian L.

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So much to do in Downtown! This scavenger hunt kept us engaged while discovering historic buildings like Weylin that we never knew existed.

Megan H.

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The walking tour aspect of this Brooklyn scavenger hunt was amazing. It felt like an adventure as we explored each unique site together.

Daniel R.

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This was a great Downtown scavenger hunt experience! I loved how interactive it was while learning about local history along the way.

Laura M.

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A fantastic way for tourists to see interesting spots around Brooklyn. The scavenger hunt led us to places we would have missed otherwise.

Chris G.

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Brooklyn is so vibrant and this scavenger hunt made it even more fun. I loved discovering art at the Williamsburg Art and Historical Center.

Jessica D.

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Exploring Downtown Brooklyn was such a highlight. Each location, especially Williamsburg Music Center, offered unique stories to uncover.

David B.

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This Brooklyn scavenger hunt is an awesome outdoor activity. Walking through Continental Army Plaza was refreshing and full of history.

Sarah W.

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What a fun date idea in the borough of kings. We enjoyed the puzzles and discovered hidden gems like Weylin together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Brooklyn scavenger hunt with my family. The Earth Spirit Garden was a lovely surprise and perfect for kids.

Emily J.

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I really enjoyed using the ScavengerHunt.com app for this adventure around Downtown. It made exploring so much fun and easy!

Kevin A.

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A must-do in Brooklyn! This scavenger hunt walking tour combined adventure with learning about historic sites like Williamsburg Public Library.

Laura W.

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The walking tour through Downtown was so engaging. I loved how interactive it felt while uncovering secrets of places like Spectacle Theater.

Daniel L.

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This was a fantastic Downtown scavenger hunt! Every location brought new surprises, especially at Weylin and the vibrant murals nearby.

Anna H.

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Perfect for tourists wanting to see points of interest around Brooklyn. I loved learning about history while enjoying this scavenger hunt.

Chris M.

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Such a fun thing to do in the borough! The scavenger hunt led us to incredible places like Continental Army Plaza and Spectacle Theater.

Jessica G.

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Exploring Downtown Brooklyn was a highlight of my week. Each stop, from the Boxhead Mural to Weylin, offered fascinating history.

David B.

5 star reviews

What a great outdoor activity in Downtown Brooklyn. The walking tour took us through beautiful spots like the Williamsburg Public Library.

Sarah W.

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This Brooklyn scavenger hunt was an amazing date idea. We enjoyed discovering hidden gems like Weylin and the Spectacle Theater together.

Michael S.

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I had a blast exploring the Brooklyn scavenger hunt with my family. The kids loved finding clues at the Boxhead Mural and Continental Army Plaza.

Emily J.

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Hip Brooklyn History 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: Continental Army Plaza, Williamsburg Music Center, George Post Plaza, Museum of Future Experiences. Need more details? You can find additional scavenger hunt information here.
Of course! We have a whole team of Brooklyn team building experts at ScavengerHunt.com that can help turn the Hip Brooklyn History scavenger hunt into the engaging, energizing team building activity your company needs. Our team can customize any team building scavenger hunt to include a tailored route, a special starting and ending location, custom questions about your company, and your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your Brooklyn team building adventure.
It's easy! Start by buying scavenger hunt tickets from our store. Tickets can be used for the Brooklyn 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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