{"id":4202,"date":"2021-07-11T18:10:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T22:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/?p=4202"},"modified":"2021-07-14T00:13:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T04:13:26","slug":"scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/","title":{"rendered":"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>It was a beautiful evening for a scavenger hunt!<\/h2>\n<p>These are the lovely au pairs who participated. This was our first in-person meeting since March 2020! For most of these au pairs it was there first in-person cluster meeting they ever attended. It was so great to finally meet people we have been communicating with online for all this time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4206\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"952\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg 952w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are the ladies on the winning team!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">They were the first ones back and completed every item on the hunt!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4210\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/19D9C069-FD8B-43D7-9D38-46641AAC1BB6-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/19D9C069-FD8B-43D7-9D38-46641AAC1BB6-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/19D9C069-FD8B-43D7-9D38-46641AAC1BB6-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/19D9C069-FD8B-43D7-9D38-46641AAC1BB6-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/19D9C069-FD8B-43D7-9D38-46641AAC1BB6-624x832.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/19D9C069-FD8B-43D7-9D38-46641AAC1BB6.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Here is the scavenger hunt activity we did&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>A scavenger hunt is a game where you are given a list of questions, things to look for and photographs to take. You will work together as a team to complete as many as you can in an hour.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Rules:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Photos need to be taken as a group selfie with all team members included.<\/li>\n<li>Questions\/photos may be completed in any order you choose.<\/li>\n<li>Return to the starting point (outside of Del Sol store) by 7:15 pm to have your score calculated and find out who is the winning team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Let the game begin!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn the names of all the au pairs on your team.<\/li>\n<li>Find the first president of the United States and take a picture with him.<\/li>\n<li>Find the U.S. president called &#8220;The Great Emancipator&#8221; and take a picture with him.<\/li>\n<li>Find the mosaic mural called Maryland&#8217;s Bounty and take a picture in front of it.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture with the Capitol Wheel in the background,<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture with a boat or picture of a boat.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture in front of the business with piano keys on their sign.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture trying to help the statue of a lady carrying her groceries.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture with a famous movie star from the 1960s.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture in front of a restaurant named for an American car.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture with the carousel.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture inside the heart statue.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture with &#8220;The Awakening&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture of something you find beautiful.<\/li>\n<li>Take a picture of something that looks delicious.<\/li>\n<li>Group selfies with these famous people:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4203\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/identify-Take-Pictures-with-each-of-these-famous-people-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1218\" height=\"974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/identify-Take-Pictures-with-each-of-these-famous-people-2.png 1218w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/identify-Take-Pictures-with-each-of-these-famous-people-2-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/identify-Take-Pictures-with-each-of-these-famous-people-2-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/identify-Take-Pictures-with-each-of-these-famous-people-2-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/identify-Take-Pictures-with-each-of-these-famous-people-2-624x499.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1218px) 100vw, 1218px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">You probably won&#8217;t complete all of the questions\/photos. <\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\">That&#8217;s not a problem. Have fun and take great pictures.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a beautiful evening for a scavenger hunt! These are the lovely au pairs who participated. This was our first in-person meeting since March 2020! For most of these au pairs it was there first in-person cluster meeting they ever attended. It was so great to finally meet people we have been communicating with  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[78,215,576,624,1320],"class_list":["post-4202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-fun-things-we-do","tag-au-pair-in-america","tag-cluster-meeting","tag-maryland","tag-national-harbor","tag-scavenger-hunt"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor - Au Pair Chatter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor - Au Pair Chatter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It was a beautiful evening for a scavenger hunt! These are the lovely au pairs who participated. This was our first in-person meeting since March 2020! For most of these au pairs it was there first in-person cluster meeting they ever attended. It was so great to finally meet people we have been communicating with Read More\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Au Pair Chatter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-07-11T22:10:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-07-14T04:13:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Christine Connally\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Christine Connally\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/\",\"name\":\"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor - Au Pair Chatter\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-07-11T22:10:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-07-14T04:13:26+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#\/schema\/person\/9fb9cc1886c2d66cd166e480ac0b1b3d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg\",\"width\":952,\"height\":632},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/\",\"name\":\"Au Pair Chatter\",\"description\":\"The place to find out about Au Pair in America in Takoma Park, Silver Spring, Prince George&#039;s Co. and Southern Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#\/schema\/person\/9fb9cc1886c2d66cd166e480ac0b1b3d\",\"name\":\"Christine Connally\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0384e8d12ff1d5e0dac564347c3206310ff4eedaccc85b709a1bb5da20b7541?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0384e8d12ff1d5e0dac564347c3206310ff4eedaccc85b709a1bb5da20b7541?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Christine Connally\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/author\/cicaupair\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor - Au Pair Chatter","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor - Au Pair Chatter","og_description":"It was a beautiful evening for a scavenger hunt! These are the lovely au pairs who participated. This was our first in-person meeting since March 2020! For most of these au pairs it was there first in-person cluster meeting they ever attended. It was so great to finally meet people we have been communicating with Read More","og_url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/","og_site_name":"Au Pair Chatter","article_published_time":"2021-07-11T22:10:06+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-07-14T04:13:26+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg"}],"author":"Christine Connally","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Christine Connally","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/","url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/","name":"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor - Au Pair Chatter","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg","datePublished":"2021-07-11T22:10:06+00:00","dateModified":"2021-07-14T04:13:26+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#\/schema\/person\/9fb9cc1886c2d66cd166e480ac0b1b3d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/cropped-NH-scavenger-hunt-pics.jpg","width":952,"height":632},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2021\/07\/11\/scavenger-hunt-at-national-harbor\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Scavenger Hunt at National Harbor"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/","name":"Au Pair Chatter","description":"The place to find out about Au Pair in America in Takoma Park, Silver Spring, Prince George&#039;s Co. and Southern Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#\/schema\/person\/9fb9cc1886c2d66cd166e480ac0b1b3d","name":"Christine Connally","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0384e8d12ff1d5e0dac564347c3206310ff4eedaccc85b709a1bb5da20b7541?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c0384e8d12ff1d5e0dac564347c3206310ff4eedaccc85b709a1bb5da20b7541?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Christine Connally"},"url":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/author\/cicaupair\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}