RAIN DATE: Saturday, May 31, 2025
11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Join HDC and Urban Archive for this scavenger hunt in the Six to Celebrate neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn. During the hunt, learn about the history of this storied area, from the Revolutionary War to Walt Whitman to Grand Theft Auto. Each team of up to 4 people will have 2.5 hours to find and document as many clues as possible using the Urban Archive app. The top three teams that solve the most clues will win a variety of prizes.
Teams
1-4 people per team.
What do you need?
At least 1 team member with an iPhone (unfortunately, there is no Android app)
Urban Archive App (download here)
Comfortable walking shoes
Friend of HDC / Senior $15; General Admission $20
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.