Walk Houston through the lens of Oz: a two-hour, self-guided puzzle adventure that uses the Questo app to steer you between downtown landmarks and hidden corners. Solve riddles, follow clues, and discover local stories at your own pace.
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The sun warms downtown Houston as players tap the Questo app and step into a retold Oz that threads through city streets, parks and unexpected corners. Sidewalks hum beneath your shoes; murals dare you to look twice. The game hands you a map and a mystery, and the city becomes a stage where riddles unlock new routes and small discoveries.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness for 1.5–3 miles of walking with short standing/problem-solving periods
Wildlife
History
The game borrows imagery from L. Frank Baum’s 1900 Oz while routing players through downtown sites that reflect Houston’s growth around its waterways and rail corridors.
Conservation
Respect public and private spaces, carry out trash, and use established paths—urban games have low physical impact but depend on considerate behavior to remain welcomed.
Reserve your spot on the The Wicked Glitch of Oz: Self-Guided Puzzle Adventure in Houston today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This experience is app-driven—carry a full battery and a power bank to avoid interruptions.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect city walking on sidewalks and park trails—sturdy walking shoes will keep you comfortable for two hours.
Stay hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle and refill at cafes or public fountains to stay energized in Houston heat.
Watch for traffic and private property
Follow pedestrian signals and stick to public spaces—some clues lead near residential areas where discretion is required.
Smartphone with Questo app installed
The game runs entirely through the app; reliable internet and the purchase email are needed to unlock content.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear makes city walking and brief park terrain more comfortable.
Refillable water bottle
Houston can be hot and humid—stay hydrated between stops.
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Portable charger / power bank
Keeps your phone alive through the game and any photo submissions or music playback.