Cedar Rapids City Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers
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1h
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About this experience
Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Cedar Rapids to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Cedar Rapids?
Available options
Cedar Rapids City Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers
What's included
1 hour with a remote interactive survival guide
Self-Guided walking activity
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
All Activities
What's not included
Private transportation
Use of Activity-owned smartphone
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us.
Important notes
You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us at 843-212-6741
About Iowa
Iowa is known for its rolling farmlands, charming small towns, and vibrant college communities. It offers a mix of outdoor adventures, cultural attractions, and hearty Midwestern hospitality. The state is famous for its cornfields, but it also boasts diverse landscapes, from the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River to the serene lakes of the Great Lakes region.
Top Attractions
Amana Colonies
A group of seven villages settled by German immigrants in the 19th century, known for their craft shops, wineries, and traditional German cuisine.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Moderate
Maquoketa Caves State Park
A scenic state park featuring limestone caves, hiking trails, and beautiful landscapes in the Driftless Area of Iowa.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Iowa State Capitol
A stunning example of Renaissance Revival architecture, the Iowa State Capitol is the seat of the Iowa government and offers guided tours.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
A breaded and fried pork tenderloin served on a bun, often topped with various sauces and vegetables. It's a staple of Iowa's culinary scene.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
Scandinavian Open-Face Sandwiches
Influenced by Iowa's Scandinavian heritage, these sandwiches feature a slice of rye bread topped with various ingredients like pickled herring, eggs, or smoked salmon.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with appropriate toppings
Cornbread
A sweet and crumbly bread made from cornmeal, often served as a side dish with barbecue or other hearty meals.
Side Dish
Vegetarian, but may contain dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Caving
Fishing
Boating
Spa treatments
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Iowa, offering warm weather and numerous outdoor activities. This is the best time for festivals, outdoor sports, and exploring the state's natural beauty.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, German, Scandinavian languages
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Central Time Zone (CT), UTC-6 (Standard Time), UTC-5 (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Iowa is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone in isolated areas, especially after dark
Getting there
By air
- Des Moines International Airport • 5 km from city center
- Eastern Iowa Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Chicago to Omaha Amtrak
By bus
Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport
Getting around
Public transport
DART offers a reliable bus service within Des Moines, making it easy to get around the city. Other cities have limited public transport options.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
East Village
West Des Moines
Day trips
Pella
150 km from Des Moines • Full day
A historic Dutch settlement known for its windmills, tulip gardens, and traditional Dutch festivals.
Lake Okoboji
300 km from Des Moines • Full day or overnight
A popular lakeside destination offering boating, fishing, and other water activities, as well as beautiful beaches and resorts.
Festivals
Iowa State Fair • Mid-August
Tulip Time Festival • Early May
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
- Explore the state's diverse landscapes, from the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River to the serene lakes of the Great Lakes region
- Try local specialties like pork tenderloin sandwiches, Scandinavian open-face sandwiches, and cornbread
- Attend local festivals and events, such as the Iowa State Fair and Tulip Time Festival, for a unique cultural experience
- Support local businesses and farmers by shopping at farmers' markets and eating at locally-owned restaurants
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