1. A system configured to manage virtual content within a virtual space based on information associated with objects, the information associated with the objects being updated responsive to detecting the objects at geographic locations, the system comprising: a plurality of object identification devices associated with individual real world, geographic locations, the individual object identification devices being configured to detect one or more objects present at the geographic locations, the objects being associated with virtual entities in the virtual space, the objects including a first object associated with a first entity, the identification devices including a first identification device associated with a first geographic location; and one or more processors configured to execute computer program modules, the computer program modules comprising: a user module configured to maintain user accounts associated with individual users in the virtual space, the user accounts including information related to the entities in the virtual space, the user accounts including a first user account associated with a first user, the first user account including information related to the first entity; a communication module configured to receive indications that the objects have been detected by the object identification devices; and an update module configured to update the information related to the entities in the virtual space responsive to detection of the associated objects by the identification devices such that, responsive to reception of a first indication indicating that the first object has been detected by the first identification device associated with the first geographic location, the information associated with the first entity is updated in the virtual space to reflect the first indication.