Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Huntington WV

West Virginia , United States of America

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Huntington WV

Active

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

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

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. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *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.

Available options

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Huntington WV

What's included

Customer Service Help Available

Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)

Walking game map via mobile app (downtown)

Live GPS map with turn by turn directions

Built-in scoring system

What's not included

Headphones / earbuds

Charged smartphone

Transportation

Important information

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This experience is not suitable for all ages as it contains adult material such as profanity & references to sex, violence & drug use

Meeting point

Please note this is the starting point for the Walking map. The Driving map starting point is 5347 Country Club Dr, Huntington, WV 25705, USA.

* Follow the instructions found in the 'Before You Go' section of the confirmation email BEFORE heading to the game area *

Important notes

Are you ready to put your sleuthing skills to the test, Detective?

**HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE HEARO APP & START YOUR EXPERIENCE**

From your mobile device, follow this link to get started:
https://www.iamhearo.com/get-started

☝ In case of any technical issues, please call 1-866-874-7842, or email us at info@iamhearo.com

About West Virginia

West Virginia is known for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling mountains, dense forests, and meandering rivers. It offers a mix of outdoor adventures, historic sites, and charming small towns, making it a unique and appealing destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Top Attractions

New River Gorge Bridge

This iconic steel arch bridge spans the New River Gorge and offers stunning views. It is a popular spot for sightseeing and adventure activities like bridgewalking and BASE jumping.

Architecture/Nature 2-4 hours Free to view, Bridgewalking: $89-$129

Seneca Rocks

A striking rock formation in the Monongahela National Forest, Seneca Rocks is a popular destination for hiking, climbing, and photography.

Nature Half-day to full day Free

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

This historic town is where John Brown's raid took place, and it played a significant role in the Civil War. The park offers museums, historic buildings, and scenic views of the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers.

Historical Half-day to full day Free entry, some attractions may have fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pepperoni Rolls

A beloved West Virginia staple, pepperoni rolls are made with pepperoni stuffed inside a soft, doughy bread. They are a popular snack and lunch item.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy

Ramps

Wild leeks, or ramps, are a spring delicacy in West Virginia. They are often sautéed or pickled and served as a side dish.

Side Dish Vegetarian, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Hiking Rock climbing Whitewater rafting Mountain biking Scenic drives Wine tasting Spa visits Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the best time to visit West Virginia for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is pleasant, and the landscapes are in full bloom during the spring and summer months. Fall offers beautiful foliage and cooler temperatures.

15°C to 27°C 59°F to 81°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET) - GMT-5:00 (GMT-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

West Virginia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, petty crime and accidents can occur, so it's essential to take precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid leaving valuables unattended in your car
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Yeager Airport • 5 km from downtown Charleston
North Central West Virginia Airport • 10 km from downtown Clarksburg

By train

Amtrak Station - Martinsburg

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station - Charleston, Greyhound Bus Station - Huntington

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available in urban areas but are not extensive. Service is limited in rural areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Charleston Elkview

Day trips

Blackwater Falls State Park

240 km from Charleston • Full day

Home to the stunning Blackwater Falls, this state park offers hiking, waterfalls, and scenic views. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Canaan Valley Resort State Park

200 km from Charleston • Full day

A year-round destination offering skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking. The park also features a resort with dining and lodging options.

Festivals

West Virginia State Fair • August West Virginia Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Explore the state's numerous state parks and forests for unique hiking and outdoor experiences
Visit historic sites and museums to learn about West Virginia's rich history and culture
Try local cuisine, such as pepperoni rolls and ramps, for an authentic taste of the region
Plan your trip around local festivals and events for a unique and memorable experience
Respect the environment and follow Leave No Trace principles when exploring nature