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Highlights of Winston-Salem: A Tobacco Trail

🔒 Instant Access: Book now and start immediately. No need to wait for a guide.

⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.

🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 12 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.

📍 Starting Point: RJ Reynolds Statue, Second St NW & N Main St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA

🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.

🌐 Beschikbaar in: 🇬🇧 English

Plaatsen die je zult bezoeken

12

Het zal je brengen

98-128 mins

Je zult lopen

2760 stappen

Totale afstand

2.1 km

Route die je gaat verkennen

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Over deze quest

Race through Winston-Salem's tobacco past with this city exploration game!

Follow clues and solve challenges to unlock local stories. See famous landmarks and not-so-famous hidden gems. Learn about the New South's industrial rise. And have fun solving puzzles! 

Play at your own pace or challenge your friends. 

Ready to ride along with history? 

Heeyah! 

Note: Ideal parking is along Main Street between 1st and 4th. Tour is best done during the day. 

What to Expect

This self-guided walking tour in Winston-Salem combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 12 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.

The entire quest takes approximately 6780 minutes to complete and covers 2.1km on foot. You will move at your own pace, with the freedom to pause whenever you want to take photos, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere.

Each location features a challenge or puzzle that unlocks the next chapter of your story. These challenges are designed to be fun and engaging while teaching you about the history, culture, and hidden gems of Winston-Salem.

No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.

Hoogtepunten

  • Discover the most important leaf in Carolina history.

  • Uncover the rebel legacy of Bailey Park.

  • Explore the disappeared Depot Street neighborhood.

  • Learn who won downtown's Race to the Sky.

  • Grab a drink in 1929's Best New Building of the Year.

De missie: Jouw verhaal in Winston-Salem

It's 1917.

You're the Chief of Salem's Rough and Ready Fire Company—and a fire is afoot! 

The bells are sounding in every district, smoke is filling the streets. But strangely, the source of the fire is completely unknown. 

Your job, Chief, is to track it down. 

Find that fire before it spreads and save your beloved Camel City. 

There's no time to spare. Grab your trustiest steed and ride! 

Heeyah! 
  • We recommend not playing at night
  • No attractions ticket(s) required

Tips & Recommendations

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Wear Comfortable Shoes

You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.

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Charge Your Phone

Make sure your smartphone is fully charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.

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Check the Weather

This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.

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Bring a Camera

You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.

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Stay Hydrated

Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.

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Play with Friends

While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.

Important Information

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Duration

Approximately 6780 minutes

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Distance

2.1km walking

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Group Size

Unlimited

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Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time

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Need to Know Before Booking

  • You will need the Questo app on your smartphone (iOS or Android)
  • Each ticket can be used by a group (share one device or play separately)
  • Internet connection required to download the quest initially
  • Once downloaded, you can play offline if needed

Beoordelingen en recensies

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Diane Goldstein

26 Jul 2025
This was my first quest and I really loved it. I enjoyed the challenge of finding all of the 13 places and learning more about the history of Winston Salem. A very clever idea for a 2+ hour adventure!

Lgm5214

23 Jul 2025

Kristin95

29 Nov 2024

Sheena

26 Oct 2024

Sam C

31 Aug 2024

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