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Port Washington , Wisconsin, United States
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About the tour
Welcome to the Port Washington, Wisconsin scavenger hunt, where history meets hilarity! Get ready to explore the charming Downtown neighborhood in search of hidden treasures and unforgettable adventures. Our nifty guide will lead you through a maze of historic landmarks, grand buildings, and intriguing sites that will leave you laughing and learning at every turn.As you embark on this thrilling journey, you'll discover the Woodland Habitat, where nature's secrets unfold amidst breathtaking beauty. You'll also unravel the mysteries of the Port Washington Fire Engine House and marvel at the architectural wonder of The Wilson House. But that's not all! The Old Ozaukee County Courthouse awaits your exploration, along with the legendary Hoffman House Hotel.Don't miss out on our National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark and prepare to be amazed by the propeller from the iconic S.S. Badger. And for those who appreciate a good brew, we've got a surprise in store for you at the Lakeside Brewery Site.So grab your friends, put
Popular landmarks
Propeller from the S.S. Badger
1st up! Stop and look at the Propeller from the S.S. Badger! This massive 138" propeller, weighing 7 tons, is a piece of maritime history. The S.S. Badger was the last coal-fired steam car ferry on the Great Lakes, and this propeller stands in tribute to the hundreds of commercial freighters that once called at Port Washington.
Port Washington Fire Engine House
Get ready to step back in time as we make our way to the Port Washington Fire Engine House! This Mediterranean Revival-style gem will captivate you with its red tile roof and iconic hose-drying tower. Built-in 1929, this historic fire station served as a hub for the brave firefighters of Port Washington. We won't be going in but admire the place!
The Wilson House
Behold the Wilson House, a testament to Port Washington‘s rich history! This beautifully restored gem stands as a symbol of architectural elegance and perseverance. Let your imagination run wild as you envision life in this charming abode during its heyday!
How does it work, anyway?
Well, we're so glad you asked.
Explore Port Washington like never before
On our #1 app-led outdoor scavenger hunt, you'll explore Port Washington like never before. Walk from landmark to landmark to discover art, culture, and history
Gather your friends
Each app-guided tour can be completed solo, but they’re better with a group. Grab your closest friends, download our free iOS/Android app, and head to the starting location.
Complete trivia
Search plaques, statues and art to solve riddles that can only be found on location. If you can't find the answer we'll guide you to the next location.
See what other Port Washington explorers have to say
Don't just take our word for it! See what our satisfied adventurers have to say about this experience.
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
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FAQs.
What is on the Port Washington scavenger hunt scavenger hunt
There's so much to see in Port Washington scavenger hunt we've scavenged up some of our favorite places Additional info about the scavenger hunt can be found here.
Can the Port Washington scavenger hunt scavenger hunt be used for team building?
Absolutely! Doing the Port Washington scavenger hunt team building scavenger hunt with your team is a great way to get outdoors, learn about each other, and explore. Team Builders can be customized with a new starting or ending locations, custom questions about your team, and can even include your logo. Click here for more info on how to start your Port Washington team building adventure.
How do I start/buy the Port Washington scavenger hunt?
You can buy tickets from our store! Tickets can be used for the Port Washington scavenger hunt or any of our 600+ city scavenger hunts around the world. Once you have your tickets all you have to do is select the city you want to explore, pick your activity, download the Let's Roam app, and you're ready to go! You can also use Foxcoins to purchase your tickets. Exclusively available in the Let's Roam app, Foxcoins are the Let's Roam currency.
Would this be fun for a date?
Yes! Work with your date to solve clues and learn about each other along the way. Our activities lead you through some of the most scenic parts of a city, past enticing pubs, restaurants, and coffee shops. You can add a bit more of romantic spice to your hunt with our date night theme. Going on a double date? Triple date? No problem! At check out, select the date night theme.
How many tickets do I need?
Each person with a ticket will receive photo challenges, trivia, and other activities for everyone to do together. We recommend purchasing for everyone on your team, including children over 5, so everyone can have an interactive role. If someone does not have their own device, you can have up to 4 characters on a single device. Our app will let you know when to pass the device to a particular character when it's their turn!
Can I bring the kids?
Yes! Each activity is different, but we highly recommend our scavenger hunts for children. Within the hunt there is a "Youngster" character designed specifically for kids to have a great time. If a child does not have his or her own device, each device on the hunt can have up to 4 roles on it. When it is their turn you can pass it to them, so they can do their activity. We recommend getting tickets for anyone over the age of 6.
