Race through historic Abilene with a live remote host guiding your team via smartphone. This two-hour urban scavenger hunt combines downtown history, public art, and playful challenges—ideal for groups, families, and curious visitors.
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You stand on a broad sidewalk in downtown Abilene, phone warm in your palm, while a remote host pings a first clue and the city—its brick facades, painted signs, and occasional wind off the plains—seems to lean in. The hunt moves you along short walking stretches and quick drives, alternating between public squares, quiet alley murals, and curious museum thresholds as local color nudges you toward the next challenge.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly short walks and optional short drives between checkpoints.
Wildlife
History
Abilene was founded in 1881 as a terminus of the Texas and Pacific Railway; its growth is tied to rail transport and cattle shipping.
Conservation
This semi-arid region values water conservation and respectful use of public spaces—pack out trash, stick to sidewalks and designated sites, and respect historic structures.
Reserve your spot on the Amazing Abilene Scavenger Hunt today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring a fully charged smartphone
One phone per team with GPS and data is required for clues, photo submissions, and live-host messaging.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect mostly pavement with short walking bursts—supportive shoes keep the focus on clues, not sore feet.
Confirm your contact method
Provide a working domestic phone number or arrange WhatsApp/email in advance to connect with the remote host.
Pack water and sun protection
West Texas sun and winds can be strong—carry water and sunscreen for comfort during outdoor portions.
Smartphone with GPS & data
Required to receive clues, send photos/videos, and communicate with your live remote host.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear helps on paved streets and historic sidewalks.
Portable battery charger
Keeps devices powered through two hours of GPS, photos, and messaging.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important in Abilene’s heat, especially during outdoor segments.
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