Uncommon Place

York is full of clues. You just need to know where to look. Uncommon Place turns real streets into self-guided puzzle trails. Choose an experience, follow the map between waypoints, solve the clues you find there or just collect the waypoint, it could be a ghost piece of art or a musically sound. All the puzzles lead to a master puzzles keep yours answers as you will need them to crack the puzzle at the end. PLAY YORK DIFFERENTLY • Start when you are ready and explore at your own pace • Follow location-based waypoints through the city • Solve observation challenges, quizzes and puzzles • Discover local facts, stories and unexpected details • Combine your answers to unlock a proper ending CHOOSE YOUR KIND OF ADVENTURE Take on a fact-filled family trail, test your team with the deliberately difficult Impossible Pub Crawl, or return for seasonal experiences such as Catch Ghosts in York. Trails can change with places, festivals and themes, giving you new reasons to explore. FOR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND TEAMS Some trails are designed for curious children and their grown-ups. Others are tougher adult challenges made for confident quiz teams. Each trail explains its intended audience, difficulty and practical route information before you begin. MORE THAN A WALKING TOUR Uncommon Place is interested in the details between the landmarks: the answer hidden in plain sight, the story behind an overlooked corner and the clue that only makes sense when your team puts everything together. York is the first collection, with more places, changing themes and new experiences planned as the app grows. Choose a trail. Follow the clues. Solve the place.