Washington, DC · Indoor
Look beyond the frame at the National Portrait Gallery, where faces, objects and artistic details tell stories about American life. Your group studies portraits, compares discoveries and follows clues through a remarkable historic building. From presidential portraits to the striking Kogod Courtyard, this indoor adventure offers a thoughtful mix of art, history and teamwork in the heart of Washington's Penn Quarter.
Game access by email within 24 hours. Optional onsite host: $350 per booking.
A moment from a Strayboots team event. Photo location may differ from this hunt.
Outside the G Street entrance at 8th and G Streets NW, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC 20001. Meet before entering security screening.
Your game email includes the exact starting instructions. Highlights describe the hunt area; venue admission is separate.
Museum admission is free and passes are not currently required. Visit during museum opening hours and follow security, photography and gallery rules. Exhibitions and access can change; check the museum before traveling.
The price is $99 USD per team, with up to 6 people per team. The optional onsite host costs $350 once for the whole booking.
For ready-made hunts, game access and starting instructions arrive by email within 24 hours of confirmed payment; book at least 24 hours ahead. Custom-built hunts need at least 5 days of notice. We contact you within 24 hours to collect your theme and details, then email game access before the agreed event date. Your payment receipt is separate from game access.
Yes. A host costs $350 once per booking and includes kickoff, onsite support, extra photos, and a wrap-up and awards ceremony. Choose a date and time at least 5 days ahead.
Venue admission, timed-entry tickets, food, drinks and transportation are separate. Check venue opening hours and contact us about accessibility or weather concerns before booking.
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