Summer Vacation Scavenger Hunt

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Newton, Kansas

It's almost time for summer vacation!  Travel with us to visit some famous family vacation spots. 
Answer the questions about each place.  Record your answers. 

 

Print out an answer sheet here

                    

 

 

 

Questions:

1.  How many square miles of square land does Disney World cover?

2.  What is the street address of the Alamo?

3.  What famous river runs through the Grand Canyon?

4.  How long did it take sculptors to create Mt. Rushmore?

5.  What year was the Washington National Monument finished?

6.  How much does a ticket to Worlds of Fun cost (one day pass)?

7.  What is the top speed on the Texas Giant roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas?

8.  What is the minimum height requirement to ride the Giant Swing at Silver Dollar City?

9.  Which President declared Yellowstone a National Park in 1872?

10.  What four U.S. states intersect at one point?

11.  What famous patriotic poem/song was written on the summit of Colorado's Pike's Peak?

12.  How high is the St. Louis Gateway Arch?

*When you are finished recording your answers, turn them in. 
Then, you can go to the Computer Lab Webpage and choose any activity from the Fifth Grade Links page!

 

 

                    Resources:                             

 

The Alamo Worlds of Fun Silver Dollar City
Mt. Rushmore Yellowstone Four Corners
Disney WorldTrivia Washington, D.C.
(hint: Find the picture of the Washington Monument)
Pike's Peak
Six Flags The Grand Canyon St. Louis