St. John's University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

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St. John's University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

The Game

We've turned St. John's University into an incredible outdoor digital adventure. Our PokemonGo style app will take you to 8 iconic places around St. John's University. At each location, you will need to solve a puzzle before advancing. It is part Scavenger Hunt and part Escape Room! You can play solo or in a group. Besides completing fun puzzles, you will learn fascinating details about different places like the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall, Little Theater and Saint Thomas More Church. You will walk around 0.9 miles as you find clues, solve puzzles and get closer to completing the adventure. You can go at your own pace, but it should take around 60 minutes to complete the adventure. Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!

  • 🔍Real-time 3D tracking of your detective mascot
  • 🧩Complete 8 interactive tasks
Duration
60 Min
Walking
0.9 Mi
Start Location
Campus Store

Exploration Spots

Saint Thomas More Church
Saint Thomas More Church

Solve a riddle to discover the church's unique octagonal design, Italian mosaics of Saint Vincent de Paul, and the moving 9/11 memorial featuring World Trade Center steel.

Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall
Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall

Explore the unique octagonal architecture and imported yellow tiles of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall while completing a musical challenge with the university pep band.

Saint Augustine Hall
Saint Augustine Hall

Solve a rebus to discover the history of the massive 16-foot bronze seal and Saint Augustine Hall’s origins as the university's first library in Queens.

D'Angelo Center
D'Angelo Center

Use augmented reality to explore the D'Angelo Center, a central hub named after Peter and Margaret D'Angelo, while learning about its popular student resources and legendary hauntings.

And Much More...

These are just the highlights. There are hidden corners, secret statues, and lost history waiting for you to discover.

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