Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Madison WI

Madison, USA

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Madison.

Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Refer to ‘Meeting Point’ for the starting locations. See images for route.

Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant.

Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

What's Included

  • Customer Service Help Available
  • Walking game map via mobile app (downtown)
  • Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)
  • Headphones / earbuds
  • Charged smartphone
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

110 East Gorham Street
Madison, WI 53703, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

After booking, you’ll receive email / text confirmation with getting started instructions
The experience is available any time after booking confirmation (booking time is flexible)

- Put your sleuthing skills to the test in an approximately 2.5 hrs. experience + take breaks anytime
- Featuring 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors & actresses
- Get outdoors with a walking map or stay warm with a driving map
- Experience the story on Normal Mode or go full Detective by playing on Hard Mode
- Work as a team or compete with built in scoring system

Note: The # tickets you select equals the number of devices you can play the game on

Walking Map Version Examples:
- 2 people playing together on one device = select 1 ticket
- Group of 4 competing 2 vs. 2 (two total devices) = 2 tickets

Note: Hearing the audio clearly is key to the experience. We recommend a max of 2 people per device & encourage using earbuds for the best experience.

Driving Map Example:
- Choose 1 participant as the entire vehicle can listen through the car's sound system

Note: This experience is not suitable for all ages as it contains adult material such as profanity and references to mature content.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Should have a charged mobile device.
  • Need to provide their own headphones / earbuds.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Madison WI?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-371631P125


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What's Included

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  • Customer Service Help Available
  • Walking game map via mobile app (downtown)
  • Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)
  • Live GPS map with turn by turn directions
  • Built-in scoring system
  • Headphones / earbuds
  • Charged smartphone
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Should have a charged mobile device.
  • Need to provide their own headphones / earbuds.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CDT).

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