Crazy Cooperstown, NY Scavenger Hunt
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2h
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About this experience
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!
Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
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Crazy Cooperstown, NY Scavenger Hunt
Private Hunt (For 10 guests)
What's included
Remote interactive live guide (Must provide domestic phone or WhatsApp number)
Digital Scavenger Hunt Document
Leaderboard standing
Choice to extend the hunt for free
Future company alumni discounts
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
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
Begin outside in front of the standing location.
About Cooperstown
Cooperstown is a charming village in Upstate New York, best known as the home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. This picturesque village, situated on Otsego Lake, offers a blend of sports history, outdoor activities, and small-town charm. Its historic architecture and scenic beauty make it a unique destination for travelers of all interests.
Top Attractions
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
This iconic museum honors the history and legends of baseball. It features exhibits, plaques of Hall of Famers, and interactive displays.
Historical/Museum
2-4 hours
Moderate ($25-$30)
Fenimore Art Museum
Housed in a beautiful 1904 neoclassical mansion, this museum features American and Native American art, as well as rotating exhibits.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
Moderate ($12-$15)
Otsego Lake
A scenic lake offering boating, fishing, and swimming. The lake is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and historic sites.
Nature/Outdoor
Varies
Free to access, rentals available
The Farmers' Museum
An outdoor living history museum showcasing 19th-century rural and village life in upstate New York.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate ($12-$15)
Cooper House Museum
A historic house museum that was once the home of James Fenimore Cooper, author of 'The Last of the Mohicans'.
Historical
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Farmers' Market Fresh Salad
A fresh salad made with locally sourced produce from the Farmers' Market.
Lunch
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Baseball-themed Treats
Unique desserts and snacks inspired by baseball, such as baseball-shaped cookies or ice cream.
Dessert/Snack
Varies by item
Local Cheese and Charcuterie
A selection of local cheeses and cured meats, often served with fresh bread and fruits.
Appetizer
Varies by selection
Popular Activities
Gemstone mining
Cave exploring
Hiking
Boating and fishing
Picnicking
Sunset cruises
Spas and wellness centers
Reading and relaxing by the lake
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time in Cooperstown, with pleasant weather and all attractions open. It's ideal for outdoor activities and visiting the Baseball Hall of Fame.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00, UTC-4:00 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cooperstown is a generally safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Greater Syracuse International Airport • 80 miles (129 km)
Getting around
Public transport
CAT offers a small shuttle service with a few routes around the village. Service is limited and schedules may vary.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cooperstown
Lakefront
North Cooperstown
Day trips
Herkimer Diamond Mines
45 miles (72 km) • Full day
Explore the Herkimer Diamond Mines, where you can dig for your own Herkimer diamonds and other gemstones. The area offers a unique and exciting adventure for all ages.
Howe Caverns
60 miles (97 km) • Full day
Discover the stunning underground world of Howe Caverns, featuring a boat ride on an underground lake and a walk through a maze of caves and tunnels.
The Baseball Hall of Fame Museum in Cooperstown
City center • Half day to full day
Even if you're staying in Cooperstown, the Baseball Hall of Fame Museum is a must-visit attraction that can easily fill a day with its extensive exhibits and interactive displays.
Festivals
Glimmerglass Festival • June to August
Cooperstown Winter Carnival • February
Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Weekend • Late July
Pro tips
- Visit the Baseball Hall of Fame early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Check the schedules for the Glimmerglass Festival and other events before planning your trip.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for a more relaxed experience and lower prices.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the village and its attractions.
- Support local businesses and farmers by shopping at the Farmers' Market and dining at farm-to-table restaurants.
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per person
Price varies by option
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