Turn downtown Spokane into a playground with a two-hour, app-led scavenger hunt from Operation City Quest. Solve clues, snap photo challenges, and race the leaderboard with a remote host available by chat.
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You start on a sunlit block of downtown Spokane, phone in hand and a teammate shoulder-to-shoulder as the app pings your first clue. The river's current seems to push the city forward—the Centennial Trail and nearby plazas feel mapped for movement and mischief rather than static sightseeing.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be comfortable walking 1.5–3 miles on city streets.
Wildlife
History
Spokane grew rapidly with late-19th-century railroads; downtown features architecture from that boom and the 1974 World's Fair redevelopment of Riverfront Park.
Conservation
Stay on public paths, respect private property and public art, and pack out any trash — downtown events and parks rely on visitor stewardship.
Reserve your spot on the Spokane Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The hunt runs through an app—start with a full battery and a small power bank for extra photos and navigation.
Comfortable shoes matter
Expect 1.5–3 miles on city sidewalks with occasional stairs and short hills—wear supportive walking shoes.
Use public transit or park smart
Downtown parking can be limited; consider buses, street parking, or timed lots near Riverfront Park.
Watch the weather
Bring a lightweight waterproof layer in spring or fall; summer sun calls for sunscreen and a hat.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the app, submit photos, and chat with the remote host.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes reduce fatigue on pavement and when climbing short stairs.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone alive for photos and the app if the game runs long.
Light waterproof jacket
Quick protection from spring showers or unexpected drizzle.
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