Alex, your next discovery awaits.
Welcome to Thanksgiving Trail! Your first discovery begins here. My shelves hold stories side by side. Among their spines, a clue can hide.
Solve the message to find the next hidden card.
Thanksgiving Trail Treasure Quest
A hidden treasure is waiting in Thanksgiving Trail. Gather your team, follow six secret messages and solve the trail together before your final discovery.
Make this adventure theirs →This example uses Alex, age 7–9. Your own kit uses your child’s name and your hiding places.
You’re invited to Alex’s adventure!
A hidden treasure is waiting in Thanksgiving Trail. Gather your team, follow six secret messages and solve the trail together before your final discovery.
Date ______ · Time ______ · Where ______ · RSVP ______
Six messages. One connected trail.
Hand card 1 to the players. Card 1 leads to where card 2 is hidden; card 6 leads to the reward.
Alex, your next discovery awaits.
Your team has uncovered a new secret message. A cozy place to sit and chat; your next discovery waits by that.
Solve the message to find the next hidden card.
Alex, your next discovery awaits.
A coded message has appeared along your trail. Decode the hiding place. A=1, B=2, C=3, up to Z=26: 19-8-15-5 / 18-1-3-11
Solve the message to find the next hidden card.
Alex, your next discovery awaits.
You are getting closer. Follow this discovery. I have a top for cups and plates. Beneath the meal-time table, a secret waits.
Solve the message to find the next hidden card.
Alex, your next discovery awaits.
Another secret waits for a curious explorer. Soft on the bed, I help you rest. Beneath your head pillow is where to test.
Solve the message to find the next hidden card.
Alex, your next discovery awaits.
The treasure is within reach. Solve your final clue! When play is done, toys come to stay. Find their basket to continue your day.
Solve this final clue to find your treasure.
HINTS
A helping paw.
Hint for card 1
Read the message aloud. Think about the place it describes and look for familiar objects.
Hint for card 2
Read the message aloud. Think about the place it describes and look for familiar objects.
Hint for card 3
Turn each number into its alphabet letter. A slash starts a new word.
Hint for card 4
Read the message aloud. Think about the place it describes and look for familiar objects.
Hint for card 5
Read the message aloud. Think about the place it describes and look for familiar objects.
Hint for card 6
Read the message aloud. Think about the place it describes and look for familiar objects.
PARENT GUIDE · SAMPLE ANSWERS
Exactly where to hide it.
Card 1: hand to the children.
Card 2: Bookshelf
Card 3: Sofa
Card 4: Shoe rack
Card 5: Dining table
Card 6: Pillow
Treasure: Toy basket
CERTIFICATE OF ADVENTUREA little explorer. A big achievement.
Awarded to Alex
You completed the Thanksgiving Trail quest! Your curiosity, teamwork and clever thinking led you to the treasure.
Now make it personal.
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