Perfect for mystery fans, students, visitors, and anyone who enjoys solving a case while exploring real places, this walking quest blends detective work with local history, striking architecture, and a trail of evidence leading from the University of Arkansas to downtown.
Places you will visit
10
It will take you
42-72 mins
You will walk
3420 steps
Total distance
2.6 km
A note from Ryan Taylor
“I'm a world traveler of 52 countries, living in 3 throughout my life. I have a BA and MA in Urban Studies and love nothing more than "reading" cities as I explore them. I'm thrilled to present my multiple series of Questo tours to all players.”
What you'll actually do
Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Gibson Hall whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.
Solve 10 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.
Finish at Lower Ramble and see where you land on the Fayetteville, AR leaderboard.
Highlights
Explore many prominent landmarks of the campus and downtown, including the recently installed Upper and Lower Ramble park space.
Track a vanished student through suspicious paperwork, hidden donor ties, a revealing concert photo, and conflicting witness accounts—then rebuild the timeline and uncover the truth.
The mission: Your story in Fayetteville, AR
Too many details feel rehearsed, too many records were closed at once, and nobody seems to know where she went.
Ken Clever follows her trail across campus and downtown, uncovering conflicting stories, quiet pressure, and a truth that respectable people would rather leave buried.
ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE
What to expect from The Roommate Who Changed Majors in Fayetteville
Step into a campus mystery filled with suspicious alibis, hidden connections, and clues concealed across Fayetteville. Perfect for mystery fans, students, visitors, and anyone who enjoys solving a case while exploring real places, this walking quest blends detective work with local history, striking architecture, and a trail of evidence leading from the University of Arkansas to downtown.
Explore many prominent landmarks of the campus and downtown, including the recently installed Upper and Lower Ramble park space. Track a vanished student through suspicious paperwork, hidden donor ties, a revealing concert photo, and conflicting witness accounts—then rebuild the timeline and uncover the truth.
Start: Gibson Hall. Finish: Lower Ramble. 10 challenges included.
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
Quests are more fun with friends or family. Each player who wants to play on their own phone needs their own access.
