Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Explore a city in a whole new way! This self-guided historical walking tour is also a game, during which you get to play detective!
Put on your sleuthing hat and get ready to solve A Silent Murder. By solving at each historical marker along the route, you will be guided through the clues to lead you to the murderer or Rex King, a silent film director.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Explore a city in a whole new way! This self-guided historical walking tour is also a game, during which you get to play detective!
Put on your sleuthing hat and get ready to solve “A Silent Murder.” By solving at each historical marker along the route, you will be guided through the clues to lead you to the murderer or Rex King, a silent film director.
Itinerary
Discover Charleston in a whole new way: by solving a murder mystery!
Using your smartphone, you will be out and about, while finding out whodunnit. During this game played at your own pace, you will venture to several historic sites, gathering clues along the way. This fantastic family friendly game is great fun while checking out the sites on vacation or just getting to know your home town better. The whole family can play – or your whole group of friends – with just one purchase.
You will be tasked with solving the murder of silent movie director Rex King, who was visiting Charleston while filming on location in 1926. Gather the clues – outdoors and on the move – while visiting historical sites throughout the city!
At each stop, you will search for the passcode to open up your next set of clues by reading readily accessible (and free) historical markers. Stops included on this hunt include: Marion Square, Riviera Theater, and City Market (just to name a few). This 2.5 mile walk will visit 10 stops of historical significance, at which point you will assemble your clues, submit your response, and find out the solution!
Stop At:
• Marion Square, Charleston, SC
• Charleston City Market, 188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401-3155
• Footlight Players, 20 Queen St, Charleston, SC 29401-2809
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Charleston, United States
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Self-guided Tours & Rentals