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City exploration game
The T.Rex that Vanished from Washington: a KLAW vs NICK Mission
4.83Player rating· 9 playsA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 70 min 2.7 km Washington D.C. App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Join the chase through DC’s iconic landmarks as a K.L.A.W. agent when you track Apex, N.I.C.K.’s most over-the-top thief. From the Smithsonian to the Washington Monument, uncover clues, crack challenges, and stop his wild plan involving a stolen T. rex. History, humor, and absurd spectacle collide in this fast-paced walking adventure.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Connect Washington's Smithsonian museums in the most fun way.Experience a walking tour game in the vein of classic childhood capers.If you enjoy this game, be sure to check out its sister story - Alexandria: Cold Case Zero.
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.83 / 5
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Washington D.C.
A · Start
10th St NW & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
B · Finish
1 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
The people behind the adventure
Created by Ryan Taylor.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by Ryan Taylor
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guide’s schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Is The T.Rex that Vanished from Washington: a KLAW vs NICK Mission 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 The T.Rex that Vanished from Washington: a KLAW vs NICK Mission start and finish?
It starts at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, 1000 Madison Dr NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA and finishes at Washington Monument, 1 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA. The route is approximately 2.7 km and includes 10 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 The T.Rex that Vanished from Washington: a KLAW vs NICK Mission available in?
It is currently available to play in English.
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HISTORY AND CULTURE IN WASHINGTON D.C.
Explore Washington D.C. through the T.Rex that Vanished from Washington
The T.Rex that Vanished from Washington: a KLAW vs NICK Mission is a Washington D.C. self-guided story walk for travelers who want history and local culture. Its story centers on The T.Rex that Vanished from Washington.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is the starting point and Washington Monument is the finish for this 2.7 km city route, which includes 10 challenges. Practical fit: 2.7 km route; Typical duration: 70 minutes; 10 location-based challenges; Playable in English.
The trade-off is active, self-guided play instead of a guide-led group. Pick a conventional tour when detailed spoken commentary is the priority. Playable languages: English.
