• Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park - This national historical park, managed by the National Park Service, honors the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Occidental Park - The park features totem poles and woodcarvings by Duane Pasco from the 1970s, donated by art gallery owner Richard White and installed in the 1980s. The tallest totem, “Sun and Raven,” narrates the tale of Raven’s theft of the moon and was crafted for the 1974 Spokane World’s Fair. Nearby, “Man Riding on Tail of Whale” was carved in 1971. The westernmost of the two facing figures is Tsonoqua, a mythical giantess and ‘nightmare bringer’ used by North Coast mothers to encourage obedience in their children.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Pioneer Square - Pioneer Square’s late-1800s Romanesque Revival buildings house art galleries, coffee shops, and trendy bars. Tourists can explore underground streets on the guided Underground Tour and learn about Seattle’s history at the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park. Office workers relax in the secluded Waterfall Garden Park or enjoy lunch from food trucks at Occidental Square, a plaza with bistro tables and bocce courts.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Smith Tower Visitor Experience - Located in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood, Smith Tower is a 38-story, 484 ft skyscraper completed in 1914. It is the oldest skyscraper in the city and was one of the tallest outside New York City at the time of its completion.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Federal Office Building - Built in 1933, the Seattle Federal Office Building was the first in the city specifically designed for federal government offices. James A. Wetmore, the Department of the Treasury’s Supervising Architect, was the designer of record. Among its initial tenants were 52 federal agencies, with the Department of the Treasury being the largest.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Seattle Art Museum - The Seattle Art Museum traces its roots to the Seattle Fine Arts Society (established in 1905) and the Washington Arts Association (established in 1906), which merged in 1917 under the Fine Arts Society name. In 1931, the group was renamed the Art Institute of Seattle. The Art Institute housed its collection in Henry House, the former home of Horace C. Henry (1844–1928), a collector and founder of the Henry Art Gallery, located on Capitol Hill.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Pike Place Market - Pike Place Market is a unique community in the heart of Seattle’s downtown. Beyond being the city’s cherished public market, it is a lively neighborhood made up of hundreds of farmers, craftspeople, small businesses, and residents. Each group plays a vital role in the Pike Place Neighborhood.

In addition to preserving and protecting the historic buildings and character of the nine-acre historic district, Pike Place Market serves as an incubator and supporter of farmers, artisans, and small businesses, and was chartered by the City of Seattle to provide services for low-income individuals.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Victor Steinbrueck Park - Situated at the north end of Pike Place Market, Victor Steinbrueck Park is a vibrant spot where neighborhood residents, visitors, tourists, and local workers gather to enjoy picnics, sunbathing, playing, and relaxing on the park’s lawn, benches, and tables.

Visitors are encouraged to explore and discover the answer to the challenge to proceed to the next location and uncover the history of this site.

• Beneath the Streets - Beneath the Streets offers factual, historical insights into the city’s origins, 1890’s architecture, and various stories, including the Klondike Gold Rush, Skid Row, and the Coast Salish Peoples who first inhabited the area.

• Storyline content about Seattle’s historical events
• Mobile access code for the quest
• 10 interactive puzzle challenges
• Flexibility: pause and resume anytime

• A physical tour guide

Embark on a journey through Seattle’s history and discover the hidden tales that have shaped the city with an engaging walking quest. Experience downtown in a whole new way as you delve into stories of fire, fortune, and underground mysteries.

Using your smartphone as a guide, tackle 10 intriguing puzzles while uncovering landmarks associated with the Klondike Gold Rush, the Great Seattle Fire, and the enigmatic Seattle Underground. Each puzzle reveals a new historical layer, leading you effortlessly through historic streets, squares, and renowned sites. No need for a map, GPS, or guide—just solve the clues to unveil the secrets.

What sets this tour apart?
It’s a narrative-driven adventure that blends Seattle’s vibrant history with interactive exploration, allowing you to explore at your own pace while bringing the past to life.

Ideal for inquisitive travelers, families, friends, and history enthusiasts who enjoy solving puzzles and discovering hidden treasures.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.