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Explore Museum Mile and Central Park on a 2.4-mile self-guided scavenger hunt from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Reservoir. Solve challenges at 38 stops while learning local history and enjoying accessible, walkable streets.
Explore Museum Mile and Central Park on a 2.4-mile self-guided scavenger hunt from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Reservoir. Solve challenges at 38 stops while learning local history and enjoying accessible, walkable streets.
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Stand on the sidewalk outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the city exhales around you: Fifth Avenue traffic hums, tourists adjust camera straps, and plane-tree branches lean in like curious onlookers. This self-guided scavenger hunt threads from the Met along Museum Mile into Central Park, skimming playgrounds, gates, obelisks and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; participants should be comfortable walking 2–3 hours with short stops.
No — the scavenger hunt is self-guided along public sidewalks and park spaces; museum interiors are viewed from outside unless you choose to enter separately.
Yes — the tour is designed to be wheelchair- and stroller-friendly with paved surfaces and ramps on the route.
Plan 2–3 hours to complete the 3.9 km (2.4 mi) route at a relaxed pace, allowing time for challenges and photo stops.
Yes — this experience is self-paced and available on demand after you redeem your voucher and access the hunt on your smartphone.
Museum Mile and the Upper East Side grew rapidly during the Gilded Age when wealthy collectors built mansions and institutions that now host major art collections.
Central Park is managed by the city and nonprofit partners—stay on paths, pack out trash, and support local conservancies that fund tree care and habitat protection.
Tourist Scavenger Hunt operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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