Ghosts of Washington D.C.: Exploration Game & Self-Guided Tour

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025 at 10:00 am to Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 01:30 pm UTC-04:00

68 1st St SE | Washington

Questo - City Exploration Games
Publisher/HostQuesto - City Exploration Games
Ghosts of Washington D.C.: Exploration Game & Self-Guided Tour
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Explore the story of America through the eyes of the past—some of whom never truly left, from John Quincy Adams to Amelia Earhart.
About this Event

Explore the story of America through the eyes of the past—some of whom never truly left.

Join quirky ghost hunter Ripley Bates as you walk the National Mall, uncovering strange tales, lost voices, and key moments in U.S. history.

Each stop brings a new ghost with a real-life connection—from John Quincy Adams to Amelia Earhart—who reveal secrets, challenge your knowledge, and bring D.C.’s legacy to life.




HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Walk through 13 iconic locations on the National Mall, including the Library of Congress, the Capitol, and the Smithsonian Museums.
  • Learn fascinating U.S. history through immersive storytelling and ghost-inspired characters.
  • Win virtual rewards inside the and climb the leaderboard!
  • Solve puzzles and challenges rooted in real facts—ideal for curious minds of all ages.
  • Enjoy a light, spooky theme without the jump scares—great for families, students, and travelers.



ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE:

This is an outdoor self-guided exploration game that will take up to ⏲️1.5 hours and 🚶‍♂️4000 steps (3.5 miles) and will teach you more about Washington DC's history than most of your school's lessons! You will visit 13 locations, find clues, crack codes, solve puzzles and learn fun historical facts about the main landmarks in the city.



HOW DOES IT WORK❓

This game is perfect for everyone: solo adventurers, couples, groups of friends and even families with kids! You will be guided by the Questo mobile app on your smartphone and explore Washington DC on foot. The experience is 100% private and You don't need anything else than your phone and your inner adventure spirit!

1.Buy your tickets & check the confirmation email 🎫

2.Download the on your smartphone 📲, login with your email and find the game inside your profile page 🔓.

3.Head outdoors to the Starting Point & start the activity. DO NOT ENTER ANY BUILINGS! The activity takes place outside and the Questo app will guide you all the way.📍


About Questo

Questo is your ticket to real-world adventure, blending storytelling with thrilling exploration! 🌍✨ Powered by local creators, our immersive, self-guided games are available in over 500 cities worldwide. Join the 1,000,000+ explorers who’ve turned ordinary walks into epic quests! 🗺️🔎 Discover hidden gems, solve fun puzzles, and create unforgettable memories along the way.

Ready to start? Begin your adventure now at !


💡New to Questo? Check out our Player’s Guide for everything you need to know before you start!





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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

68 1st St SE, 68 1st Street Southeast, Washington, United States

Tickets

USD 7.00 to USD 25.00

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