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Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

3.0 (3 reviews) 45 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

About this activity

Our experiences are perfect for families, solo travelers, work colleagues, folks looking for a fun date idea and basically anyone who wants to have fun exploring interesting places.

For the Blowing Rock Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game you will need to solve a mystery adventure.

You will solve a fun task at each of the following locations:

Martin House

Ragged Gardens Inn

Blowing Rock Museum

Rumple Memorial Church

Hanna's Oriental Rugs

Watauga Hotel

Miller Robbins House

and the St Mary of the Hills Church.

In short, you will walk around 1 miles as you find clues, learn fun facts and solve puzzles.

Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!

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At a glance

Duration
45 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Operated by
The Great Game

Ages: Youth (6–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Solving Amazing Puzzles around Campus
  • Included: Self Guided so you can go at your own pace
  • Included: Learning more about the Blowing Rock's traditions and history

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

We've turned Blowing Rock into an incredible outdoor digital adventure. Our PokemonGo style app will take you to 8 iconic places around Blowing Rock. At each location, you will need to solve a puzzle before advancing. It is part Scavenger Hunt and part Escape Room! You can play solo or in a group. Besides completing fun puzzles, you will learn fascinating details about different places like the Blowing Rock Museum, St Mary of the Hills Church and Watauga Hotel. You will walk around 1 miles as you find clues, solve puzzles and get closer to completing the adventure. You can go at your own pace, but it should take around 45 minutes to complete the adventure. Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!

  1. Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • You can download the app at Blowing Rock. This is a SELF GUIDED adventure so you won't meet anyone from our team.

End point

  • You can download the app at Blowing Rock. This is a SELF GUIDED adventure so you won't meet anyone from our team.

Using your ticket

Here are the simple instructions on how to play The Great Game! It should take about 2 minutes to download the app, create a team and start to play. If you entered your phone number, you will also get texted these instructions.

1. Gather your team of anywhere between 1-8 players. If you have more than 8 players, you can form two teams and play simultaneously.

2. Have at least 1 player on your team download The Great Game App ( https://qr1.be/317M ). Not every player needs to download the app, but if you can, we encourage you to. You can click on the link above to download the app, or you can search TheGreatGame in the Apple app store/ Google Play Store. We have a yellow and blue balloon icon.

3. When you download the app, each player should sign up with an email address. Note, you can use a made up email address if you wish and you will still be able to log in just fine. Have one team member click on the giant '+'' button in order to register for a game, and then click onBlowing Rock Adventure.

4. Choose a team name and password. Your teammates will do the same, but instead click 'Join Team' and put in the same team name and password.

5. Once everyone has joined your team, and is near St Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church click 'begin game' and start your epic adventure!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

3.0 out of 5 · 3 reviews
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