The Hunt - East Village
Please join us for a historical scavenger hunt in the East Village.
Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams!
When
November 4, 2017, 2:00pm
Where
East Village
Roughly 2 miles of walking.
Starting Location
St Mark's in the Bowery Churchyard
Entry gate is here on 11th street by 2nd Avenue
Teams
1-4 people per team.
What do you need?
At least 1 team member with an iPhone (iOS 10.0+)
Urban Archive App (download here)
Comfortable walking shoes
Schedule
2:00 - 2:30pm: Registration
2:30 - 2:45pm: Team instructions
2:45pm: Begin scavenger hunt!
4:00pm: Meet at the final location
4:00 - 5:00pm: Scoring, prizes and drinks
Register a Team
Additional Information
Urban Archive is a location-based mobile platform that brings together the digital collections of New York City’s museums, archives, and libraries in an easy-to-use resource built for discovery, empowering New Yorkers to learn about history where it happened.
Header Photo: L-R: 99 & 101 2nd Avenue, west side, south of 6th Street, includes Schacht Appetizing & Block's Drugs, with the since-demolished rear of Fillmore East 105 2nd Avenue visible at right. via GVSHP
A few weeks ago, we held our first Hunt with the Brooklyn Historical Society. Here's a video of some of the action: