Discover Portland SE Secrets in a Self-Guided Quest
Step into the hidden charm of Southeast Portland’s Ladd’s Addition, a neighborhood famed for its historic charm and maze-like streets. This self-guided quest invites you to uncover vintage homes, secret gardens, and quirky local landmarks through fun puzzles, photos, and trivia. Using the Questo app, you’ll explore captivating stories that reveal what truly “Keeps Portland Weird” and discover the unique spirit of this enchanting community.
What makes this tour unique? It blends immersive storytelling with interactive challenges that bring Portland’s history and culture vividly to life, all at your own pace.
Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers eager to explore Portland’s off-the-beaten-path treasures with flexibility and fun.
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Discover Portland SE Secrets in a Self-Guided Quest
What's included in Discover Portland SE Secrets in a Self-Guided Quest
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Ladd Circle Park and Rose Gardens in Portland is a stunning historic landmark known for its unique “stained-glass” design—four diamond-shaped rose gardens surrounding a central circle. Established in 1909, it boasts over 3,000 roses from early 20th-century varieties, making it a fragrant oasis of beauty and history. On your Questo quest, follow clues that lead you here. Solve a puzzle tied to its botanical heritage, uncover a hidden story, and continue your engaging journey through Portland’s charming neighborhoods.
The Ladd-Reingold House in Portland, a charming 1910 Craftsman home, now houses the fascinating National Hat Museum. Famous for its quirky architectural details and the eccentric hat collection it shelters, this historic site offers a unique glimpse into Portland’s creative spirit. On your Questo quest, follow intriguing clues to find the house, solve puzzles inspired by its colorful past, and uncover hidden stories about its passionate owners. Dive into a playful blend of history and mystery before continuing your exploration of Portland’s vibrant neighborhoods.
The East Rose Garden in Portland is a fragrant urban oasis nestled within the historic Ladd’s Addition neighborhood. Known for its vibrant blooms and peaceful pathways, this garden offers a serene escape filled with botanical beauty and local charm. On your Questo quest, follow intriguing clues that guide you through the garden’s winding trails. Solve puzzles inspired by its floral history, uncover hidden stories of the community, and then continue your immersive journey through Portland’s enchanting streets. Perfect for nature lovers and curious explorers alike!
Inclusions
- Storyline content
- 15 puzzle challenges
- Built-in GPS map
- Mobile access code
- Flexibility to pause/resume anytime
- Live tour guide
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at Seven Corners. Once there, follow the app.
End Points
- You will complete the quest next to St. Phillip Catholic Church
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Ticket Redemption
To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.
