Search in the City
Fun-filled scavenger hunts!
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases
iPhone
Turn your city into an adventure at your own pace.
Search in the City offers self-guided, interactive scavenger hunts that lead you through the most unique stops, hidden gems, and fun stories in your area.
Whether you want a quick outing or a half-day adventure, you decide how long to explore each stop.
Grab your group (or go solo!) and discover the places you’ve been walking past for years. Each hunt gives you a deeper look at your city, and it’s more fun than any traditional tour.
Install Search in the City and start exploring today!
How It Works
- Choose a hunt in your city (one-time purchase - no subscriptions, no ads).
- Start anytime you like and follow your first clue.
- Solve challenges, explore each stop, and discover new places.
- Go at your own pace, pause anytime and return later.
- After completing the hunt, view a unique, personalized collage celebrating your adventure and share it with your friends and family!
What’s Included in Each Hunt
- 10 curated stops designed by local experts
- Hidden gems, meaningful stories, and fun facts
- Interactive clues and challenges
- Flexible timing: most hunts take 90 minutes to 2 hours, or 2–4 hours if you explore, visit shops, take photos, or enjoy food along the way
- Pause & continue anytime
- Family-friendly, date-friendly, solo-friendly
Why People Love It
- Fun, affordable adventures
- Perfect for locals and visitors
- Great for families, couples, birthdays, and team activities
- Never rushed, explore each stop as long as you want
- Experience your city in a whole new way
- No subscription, only pay for the hunts you want
Cities Available Now
- Asheville, NC
- Cary, NC
- Durham, NC
- Raleigh, NC
- Columbia, SC
- Greenville, SC
…with more cities added regularly!
Perfect For
- Families and friends
- Couples looking for a creative date
- Travelers wanting a unique experience
- Birthday outings
- Team activities
- Anyone who loves exploring!
Behind the scenes improvements to your scavenger hunt experience
The developer, Search in the City, LLC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Search in the City, LLC
- Size
- 54.1 MB
- Category
- Entertainment
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Puzzle Over Person Street $11.99
- Magical Murals of Raleigh $11.99
- Treasures of the Triangle $15.99
- Marvelous Museums of Raleigh $11.99
- Bold & Beautiful at Bond Park $11.99
- Soda City Secrets $11.99
- Shoeless But Not Clueless $11.99
- Brews & Brushstrokes $11.99
- Warehouse District $11.99
- Games on Glenwood South $11.99
- Copyright
- © 2025 Search in the City LLC