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New York City: A Walk Through Historic Bed-Stuy

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Explore the wonders of Bed-Stuy, one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Brooklyn, in this off-path adventure filled with fun clues and riddles to solve. 

Learn about the history of this rich cultural neighborhood while taking a stroll through its brownstones-filled streets. Are you ready to go back in time and discover the magic of old Brooklyn?
Made by Julie Seureau
⏱ 1–2 hrs📍 11 stopsfrom $12.99
🌐 Play in 🇬🇧 English
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Places you will visit

11

It will take you

60-90 mins

You will walk

4340 steps

Total distance

3.3 km

What you'll actually do

  1. Download the Questo app and unlock the quest. Walk to Fulton Park whenever you like · no guide, no group, no time slot.

  2. Solve 11 puzzles hidden in the streets around you. Each one you crack unlocks the next location.

  3. Finish at Grand Enoch Lodge and see where you land on the New York City leaderboard.

Highlights

  • See where the Teddy Bear was invented

  • See where the oldest lodge for black women is hidden

  • Visit where Isaac Asimov went to school

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A note from Julie Seureau

“I'm a former Parisian turned New Yorker with a passion for adventure and wanderlust. I tell stories for a living as a documentary producer. If you ever need my attention, just yell "chocolate" and I'll turn around.”

Meet the maker

The mission: Your story in New York City

You were chosen to be the architect of a new building. As you’re signing your name on the contract, the world around you blurs and you find yourself back in 1890! 

Next to you, a note reads “History is too often forgotten. Before you can return home, you’ll have to show that you respect the soul of Bed-Stuy.” Determined, you set off on your quest.

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Frequently asked questions

Is New York City: A Walk Through Historic Bed-Stuy self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. Start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does New York City: A Walk Through Historic Bed-Stuy start and finish?
It starts at Fulton Park — 70 Chauncey St, Brooklyn, NY 11233, USA and finishes at Grand Enoch Lodge — 423 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA. The route is approximately 3.3 km and includes 11 location-based puzzles.
How many accesses does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
What language is New York City: A Walk Through Historic Bed-Stuy available in?
It is currently available to play in English.

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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN NEW YORK CITY

A history-led way to explore New York City

New York City: A Walk Through Historic Bed-Stuy is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through New York City to connect clues, places and stories.

The route starts at Fulton Park and finishes at Grand Enoch Lodge over 3.3 km, with 11 challenge locations. Typical duration: 75 min; 3.3 km walking route; 11 challenge locations

Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English.

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