Amazing Scavenger Hunt! - Ghosts of the Chicago River

Schedule

Thu, 20 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 am to Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

24 W Randolph St | Chicago, IL

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More information and scavenger hunts by Let's Roam: https://www.letsroam.com/ghost_tours/Chicago_Ghost_Hunt
About this Event

Welcome to the Windy City, where history and adventure collide in the most thrilling way possible! Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you embark on the Chicago, Illinois scavenger hunt in the Ghost Tour neighborhood. Join us as we uncover hidden gems, solve riddles, and explore some of the city's most iconic locations - all while having a blast with your teammates. Prepare to be amazed as you discover the secrets of the S.S. Eastland, marvel at the grandeur of the James M. Nederlander Theatre, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Fort Dearborn. But that's not all! We'll also take you on a journey to legendary spots like Billy Goat Tavern and TAO Chicago, where you'll get a taste of Chicago's vibrant culture. As you navigate through Marina City, admire the breathtaking views of both Chicago River and Lake Michigan. These stunning sights are just a glimpse into what awaits you on this exhilarating scavenger hunt. So grab your friends

Some of what you'll see: Old Fort Dearborn, Marina City, Chicago River & Lake Michigan
Explore The City:

Discover the best sights in your city with your group and answer questions that can only be found in person, hidden on plaques, statues, art, and more.


Photo Challenges and Activities:

Each person will have an interactive role and will receive texted photo challenges and fun activities to enjoy with the rest of the group. Earn points for the best photos!


How it works:

1. You can start at any time you wish – this is a self-guided scavenger hunt.

2. The duration of each hunt is 1.5 to 2 hours.

3. Visit our website to purchase tickets.

4. Download our Let's Roam app from the Play Store or App Store. Register and redeem the tickets there to get started.

5. The app will guide you throughout the tour and the challenges you need to accomplish!

6. For any help or concerns, contact our customer service, and we'll be more than happy to assist you!


This scavenger hunt is app-led, allowing you to start at any time without the need for a tour guide or reservation.

Are you ready for a fun-filled and epic adventure? Compete with your friends and family, purchase some tickets, download our app to get started, and... ROAM ON!!


Find more scavenger hunts near you! Visit https://www.letsroam.com


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Where is it happening?

24 W Randolph St, 24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 14.99

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