Our Favorite Spots
in Ames, Iowa
Ames offers an excellent setting for groups with its compact and walkable urban neighborhoods. Areas such as Downtown Ames, the Main Street Cultural District, and the North Grand Mall district feature a mix of bustling sidewalks, eclectic storefronts, and lively public spaces. These high-density zones generate a steady flow of foot traffic and provide a variety of visual elements that encourage creativity during the photo scavenger hunt. Instead of focusing on specific landmarks, participants can incorporate busy street scenes, colorful window displays, and diverse crowds into their photos, adding energy and interest. The concentration of props, street art, and people in these areas makes them ideal for capturing spontaneous and engaging shots. The walkable layout allows teams to seamlessly move between districts, balancing exploration with collaborative fun. This setup promotes lively interaction and dynamic photo opportunities, creating memorable experiences centered around teamwork, imagination, and social engagement within Ames’ vibrant city core.
Downtown Ames
Downtown Ames is a prime location for groups, offering bustling foot traffic, diverse architecture, and vibrant street life. Teams will find ample visual variety and engaging public spaces, perfect for creative photo challenges and interactive tasks. The lively atmosphere and unique character of this district ensure a dynamic and memorable scavenger hunt experience, encouraging teamwork and discovery.
Reiman Gardens
Reiman Gardens is a prime location for groups, offering bustling foot traffic, diverse architecture, and vibrant street life. Teams will find ample visual variety and engaging public spaces, perfect for creative photo challenges and interactive tasks. The lively atmosphere and unique character of this district ensure a dynamic and memorable scavenger hunt experience, encouraging teamwork and discovery.
Main Street Cultural District
Main Street Cultural District is a prime location for groups, offering bustling foot traffic, diverse architecture, and vibrant street life. Teams will find ample visual variety and engaging public spaces, perfect for creative photo challenges and interactive tasks. The lively atmosphere and unique character of this district ensure a dynamic and memorable scavenger hunt experience, encouraging teamwork and discovery.
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What is FrogQuest?
FrogQuest is a laughably fun photo scavenger hunt for corporate team building, bachelorette parties, birthday parties, for kids, or just for fun. Teams scour any city on foot completing daring, interactive photo-challenges with our mobile app. High Score wins!
Live Judging
We personally review every submitted photo, awarding bonus points when impressed, deducting when not. So bring that A-game!
Photo Slideshow
Afterwards, laugh together as you watch a curated slideshow of all the best photos.
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Customized
Every experience is a snowflake, created especially for your group, activity and location. Crazy or tame, it's up to you.
On Your Time
Most hunts take 2-3 hours by default but we adjust to your schedule.
Leaderboard
Track your team's activities against the others as you compete for first place.
Downloadable
Download all the photos and keep them evermore once the fun of the hunt is done.
Our Hunts in Action
As low as $25/pp Get Started
Who, What, Why?
Perfect for groups both large and small, but as always...the more the merrier!
Photo Hall of Fame
A few of our favorite submissions
Teams
24,350
Participants
125,880
Photos Judged
900,630
Points Awarded
22,960,260
What to Expect
Hunts are 2 hours by default, adjusted to your schedule as needed.
1. Set-up & Send-off!
~10 minutes
We'll meet you in the heart of your chosen play area, explain the rules, get you excited, then send you off on your photo adventure.
2. Ready, Set, Go!
~1-2 hours
Teams scatter in various directions, complete quests, and submit photos to our judges as they go. Impressing our judges may earn you bonus points. Teams track their progress in real time via the leaderboard!
3. Enjoy the Slideshow Together
~15 minutes
When the time is up, everyone returns to watch a curated photo slideshow of all the best submissions.
4. Announce Winning Team
~5 minutes
All good things must come to an end, but not until we've announced the winning team! If there are any prizes (optional), we'll pass those out too.
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