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Plan your Penn State campus adventure in State College, PA

Explore the Penn State Campus with our outdoor digital adventure-your perfect activity in State College, Pennsylvania-where the Penn State Campus Campus Adventure sends you on a PokemonGo-style mystery that takes you about 2 miles as you find clues, learn fun facts, and solve puzzles at nine iconic stops including the Steidle Building, the Nittany Lion Shrine, Old Main, The Obelisk, Schwab Auditorium, the Westgate Building, the Allen Street Gates, the University House Gazebo, and the Rec Hall; at each location you’ll complete a puzzle to advance, making this experience ideal for families, solo travelers, colleagues, date nights, and anyone seeking a fun, educational way to explore campus history, and join the more than 200,000 players who have used our app to explore the world.

About this activity in State College

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed.

Highlights

  • Explore the Penn State campus in State College, Pennsylvania with a Pokemon Go–style digital scavenger hunt that guides you to nine iconic spots.
  • Solve location-based puzzles at landmarks including the Steidle Building, Nittany Lion Shrine, Old Main and Rec Hall while you walk roughly 2 miles around campus.
  • Perfect for families, solo explorers, work teams or couples looking for a hands-on date idea-this adventure blends local history, fun facts and interactive challenges.
  • Join a community of players-over 200,000 people have used the app to discover campuses and destinations-bringing a tested, engaging experience to the area.

Important Information

  • You’ll use a mobile app to unlock and solve a puzzle at each stop; puzzles must be completed to advance to the next Penn State landmark.
  • Expect about 2 miles of walking across varied outdoor terrain on the Penn State campus-wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
  • The experience is family-friendly and Group-Friendly; it works well for mixed-age parties and corporate team-building in State College.
  • Pets are allowed, so you can bring well-behaved dogs while you explore the campus, but please keep them leashed and follow campus rules.

Meeting Point

Begin at the Steidle Building on the Penn State campus in State College, Pennsylvania. From there, the app will lead you to the Nittany Lion Shrine, Old Main, the Obelisk, Schwab Auditorium, Westgate Building, Allen Street Gates, University House Gazebo and Rec Hall-follow the in-app map to start your adventure.

Includes

  • You can bring your pet - pets are allowed at bookings listed through Varoom in State College, Pennsylvania.
  • Pets are welcome to accompany you to Events and activities booked here, so you can plan around your animal companions.
  • Bringing a pet is permitted for stays and experiences in the area, making it easier to book Events without leaving your pet behind.

Excludes

  • The provided policy does not list any specific pet restrictions or exclusions.

Other

  • No further pet rules or conditions are specified in the policy.

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The Penn State Campus Adventure is an outdoor digital scavenger-hunt style experience that uses a PokemonGo-style app to guide you to nine iconic places around Penn State. At each stop you solve a puzzle or mystery task before advancing, learning local history and fun facts as you explore the campus.
Expect to walk about 2 miles while you search for clues and solve puzzles across the campus. The total time varies by pace and how long you spend on each task, but the two-mile route gives a clear sense of the adventure’s scope around Penn State.
The experience blends sightseeing and local history, teaching you fun facts about Penn State as you solve each puzzle. You’ll discover historical details tied to campus landmarks while enjoying an engaging, educational outdoor activity in State College.
You’ll visit nine well-known Penn State sites including the Steidle Building, Nittany Lion Shrine, Old Main, the Obelisk, Schwab Auditorium, Westgate Building, Allen Street Gates, University House Gazebo and the Rec Hall. The app leads you from one landmark to the next as you complete each puzzle.
Yes. The experience is designed for a wide range of groups - families, solo travelers, coworkers on team-building outings, and couples looking for a fun date idea - since puzzles and walking exploration appeal to many ages and group types.
Yes, pets are allowed on the Penn State Campus Adventure, so you can explore campus landmarks with your furry companion while solving puzzles and enjoying the outdoor experience.