Treasure Hunts, Scavenger Hunts, family games of "I Spy," these are beloved childhood memories. Whether you fancy a nature hunt in the great outdoors, a scavenger hunt among fine art, or a bona fide pirate treasure hunt... there is truly something for everyone with these fun-filled ideas:
- Nature Search: Created by KC Parent Art Director, Lauren Goldman, use an adorable printable Nature Search on your next hike or adventure.
- Nelson-Atkins Scavenger Hunt: Enjoy one of TWO Scavenger Hunts for a visit to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of art... a Photo Scavenger Hunt or a Children's Hunt for pre-readers.
- Pirate Treasure Hunts: On select Saturdays throughout the summer, you can enjoy a special pirate-themed cruise on Longview Lake. Take a boat ride, then, as pirates "attack the boat," kids help them discover buried treasure! Reservations are suggested. Also available for parties and groups. 816.966.0131
- Geocaching: Learn how to enjoy this new trendy activity as you hunt for treasures among the city's favorite landmarks and remote off-the-beaten-path places. Read more about Geocaching to start today!
- Discover a NEW Place: Kansas City is home to hundreds of family-friendly attractions, museums, parks, and sites to see! Visit KC Going Places to discover something new right in your own backyard!