This Historical Appleton Scavenger Hunt is a great way to explore the city and learn about the history that has made Appleton such a great place to live and visit. You will need a smartphone to complete. There are 6 total locations and you must solve puzzles to find each location. Â
Scavenger Tips:
VERY IMPORTANT! – You will be uploading your answers into a google form on your smartphone throughout the hunt. Make sure to open a new window when looking up clues on your phone, so you don’t lose your progress on your digital form. Â
Print off the scavenger hunt packet OR bring a notebook/pencil to help with the clues
Parking is challenging in certain spots, be prepared to walk a couple of blocks
Taking a bike is a great way to get to each point, it is roughly a 7-mile round trip on the bike from first location, through the hunt, and then back to the first location.
If you have trouble entering the answer in google forms, make sure to check your spelling and look at the tips for how to write it on the google form
HINT -Keep a lookout for historical markers on boulders, signs, and plaques!
Helpful Information:Â
If you are biking, be sure to change your Google Maps directions to biking rather than driving to give you the best route.
In some cases, the directions do not take you to the exact location – you may need to walk around the park or area to find the historical marker.
When entering the answer, misspellings or missing words will mark the question wrong – Watch for tips about specific ways to answer questions.