Turn downtown Fargo into a playful apocalypse with a one-hour, app-driven scavenger hunt. Navigate historic streets, solve themed challenges, and compete for points while a remote host keeps you on track.
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You step off the sidewalk into a city that suddenly feels like a game board: theater marquees blink, brick alleyways prompt second glances, and the Red River seems to murmur direction. The app pings; your first objective appears. You and your team fan out, chasing everyday items that the game has reimagined as life-or-death supplies in a playful zombie apocalypse.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves casual walking and short bursts of movement
Wildlife
History
Fargo began as a 19th-century freight and rail hub named after William Fargo; its downtown retains many early commercial brick buildings and a resilient Midwestern work ethic.
Conservation
The Red River’s flood cycles shape local planning—respect marked flood-control areas and minimize footprint by using public trash receptacles and supporting local businesses during your visit.
Reserve your spot on the Fargo City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This game runs through an app—bring a fully charged phone or a small power bank to avoid losing progress mid-game.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect paved sidewalks and short sprinting between clues; closed-toe walking shoes make the hour more comfortable.
Bring a small water bottle
Hydrate between objectives—there are cafés nearby but carrying water saves time.
Start downtown
Begin in the core (near Fargo Theatre) to access the most objectives in a compact area and cut transit time.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the scavenger app and receive objectives and host messages.
Portable charger
Keeps your device powered if you take photos or use maps heavily during the game.
Comfortable walking shoes
Paved urban streets and quick steps between clues make supportive shoes helpful.
Light rain jacket
Spring showers are common—light waterproof layers keep the game going in drizzle.
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