Murder Mystery hunt by the Independence Hall
Society Hill, Philadelphia
Solve a thrilling kidnapping mystery in Philadelphia with an outdoor game. Step into the shoes of a 1932 policeman, explore the city, and work with your team to crack the case.
This is a self-guided crime investigation experience in Philadelphia, ideal for groups of 2-4 people interested in history and mystery.
Highlights
- Become a crime investigator and uncover hidden truths in Philadelphia
- Step into the shoes of a 1932 policeman and solve a kidnapping case
- Work with family, friends, or colleagues to crack the case
- Explore historic Philadelphia while searching for clues
- Enjoy a fully analog experience away from your phone
Description
Set in Philadelphia, 1932, a baby has vanished from its stroller, replaced by a lifeless doll. With no witnesses or clear motive, the city is on edge. You play the role of a policeman responsible for solving this chilling crime.
“The Kidnapping by Independence Hall” is an immersive mystery walk that transforms the city streets into your crime scene. As you visit iconic locations, you’ll discover hidden clues, solve puzzles, and unravel a story full of twists and secrets.
Work closely with your team to connect evidence, question findings, and think like detectives. This experience suits unique dates, group outings, or team-building activities. Designed for 2-4 participants, larger groups can split into teams for a competitive edge.
Your investigation begins at Independence Hall, with stops including:
- Washington Square
- Chestnut Street
- Lit Brothers' building
The walk concludes back at Independence Hall. You can start the mystery anytime after picking up your mystery package.
Includes
- Historical city exploration
- Competitive group activity
- Murder mystery hunt experience
- Role as a criminal investigator
- Self-guided mystery hunt with staff assistance at the start point
- Riddles, clues, and storyline revealing the real story
- City route with historical bonus information
- Investigator quiz
Excludes
- Food and drinks (available for purchase at the starting point)
- Transportation tickets
- Entrance fees to attractions (all activities take place outdoors)
Important Information
- Minimum of two participants required
- Recommended group size: 2-4 people
- Divide into equal teams if more than 4 participants
- Optional competitive element
- Purchase includes flexible timing—you can start the experience any day after pickup
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable shoes and plan your visit to start at Independence Hall during daylight hours.
