Detroit Murder Mystery: Outdoor Detective Game
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Play detective in a citywide outdoor murder mystery
Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles and riddles
Explore Detroit with a GPS-guided storyline
Ideal for couples, families, or groups of friends
Play anytime, pause and resume at your own pace
Available options
Detroit Murder Mystery: Outdoor Detective Game
What's included
Immersive storyline content
12 puzzle challenges
Flexibility to pause/resume anytime
What's not included
Live game master or guide
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point at Frederick St. Once there, follow the app.
Important notes
To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock,and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.
About Detroit
Detroit, Michigan, is a vibrant city known for its rich automotive history, influential music scene, and cultural landmarks. As the heart of the U.S. automotive industry, Detroit offers a unique blend of industrial heritage, artistic innovation, and urban revitalization.
Top Attractions
The Henry Ford
A world-renowned museum complex showcasing American innovation and history, including the famous Rosa Parks Bus and the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop.
Museum
4-6 hours
Moderate ($25-$50 per person)
Detroit Institute of Arts
One of the top art museums in the U.S., featuring an impressive collection of artworks, including Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free for residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties; $14 for non-residents
Belle Isle Park
A beautiful island park in the Detroit River, featuring a conservatory, aquarium, and scenic views of the city skyline.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (some attractions may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Coney Dog
A hot dog topped with a beef chili sauce, onions, and mustard, a Detroit classic.
Snack
Contains meat
Detroit-Style Pizza
A thick, square-shaped pizza with a crispy crust and cheese all the way to the edges, topped with tomato sauce.
Dinner
Contains dairy and gluten
Pasty
A savory pastry filled with meat and vegetables, originating from the city's Cornish immigrant population.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Metroparks
Biking trails
Kayaking on the Detroit River
Spa treatments
Picnicking in Belle Isle Park
Strolling along the RiverWalk
Visiting museums
Attending concerts and performances
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, numerous festivals, and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with events and concerts.
18-30°C
64-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Arabic, Detroit has a diverse population, and many languages are spoken.
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Detroit has made significant improvements in safety in recent years, but some areas still have higher crime rates. Visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
- • Avoid displaying valuables in public.
Getting there
By air
- Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport • 32 km (20 miles) from city center
By train
Detroit Amtrak Station
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) operates a network of buses covering the city. The system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Midtown
Greektown
Day trips
Henry Ford Museum
32 km (20 miles) • Full day
A world-renowned museum complex showcasing American innovation and history, including the famous Rosa Parks Bus and the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop.
Huron-Clinton Metroparks
32 km (20 miles) • Half day to Full day
A collection of 13 parks along the Huron and Clinton rivers, offering a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.
Ann Arbor
64 km (40 miles) • Full day
A charming college town known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and excellent dining options.
Festivals
Detroit Jazz Festival • Late August to early September
Woodward Dream Cruise • Mid-August
Noel Night • First Saturday in December
Pro tips
- Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts on a weekday to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's street art scene in Midtown and Corktown.
- Try a Coney Dog at Lafayette Coney Island, a Detroit institution.
- Take a tour of the Motown Museum for a behind-the-scenes look at the birthplace of Motown Records.
- Attend a Detroit Tigers or Lions game for a taste of the city's sports culture.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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