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Trace the footsteps of America's founders on a self-guided scavenger hunt through Old City, Philadelphia. Use the Let’s Roam app to solve history-based challenges, capture photo prompts, and explore lesser-known corners at your own pace.
Trace the footsteps of America's founders on a self-guided scavenger hunt through Old City, Philadelphia. Use the Let’s Roam app to solve history-based challenges, capture photo prompts, and explore lesser-known corners at your own pace.
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Morning light slices between brick rows as the city wakes; the cobbles of Old City still hold the dust of two centuries of footsteps. Start at the Arch Street Meeting House and the hunt unfurls like a map of personalities—Benjamin Franklin’s experiments, William Penn’s grid, and Tamanend’s quiet presence at a stone statue that remembers a different set of voices.
moderate.
1.5–2.5 hours.
Suitable for most people with moderate fitness—walking and standing for extended periods; light stair negotiation at some sites.
Yes—the Let’s Roam app is required; follow the TripAdvisor voucher steps to add your hunt to the app before starting.
The activity notes wheelchair accessibility and stroller-friendly segments, but some historic sites may have steps—plan routes accordingly.
Yes—this is a self-guided private tour that can be started at your convenience during daylight hours.
The advertised duration is about 120 minutes, though individual teams may finish faster or take longer depending on pace and photo challenges.
Old City preserves Philadelphia's colonial street grid and hosts sites tied to William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, and early American civic life.
Respect historic sites by staying on sidewalks and designated areas; minimize litter and use digital photos instead of collecting artifacts.
Let's Roam operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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