Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Ashburn Sterling VA
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2h
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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 Ashburn & Sterling.
Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll follow a Driving Map and explore the city's outskirts. The exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route.
Park 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 Ashburn Sterling VA
What's included
Customer Service Help Available
Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)
Live GPS map with turn by turn directions
Built-in scoring system
What's not included
Headphones / earbuds
Charged smartphone
Transportation
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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 mature content.
Meeting point
Please note this is the starting point for this Driving map.
* 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 Manassas
Manassas is a historic city in Virginia, renowned for its rich Civil War history and charming downtown area. It offers a blend of historical sites, cultural attractions, and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it a unique destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Top Attractions
Manassas National Battlefield Park
This park preserves the site of two major Civil War battles, offering visitors a chance to explore historical landmarks, museums, and scenic trails.
Historical
2-4 hours
Free
Manassas Museum
The museum showcases the history of Manassas, from its early settlers to its role in the Civil War and beyond.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Harrison Street Train Station
This historic train station, built in 1910, is a landmark in Manassas and a reminder of the city's railroad heritage.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fried Chicken
Crispy, golden fried chicken, often served with mashed potatoes and gravy
Dinner
Contains gluten and allergens
BBQ Ribs
Slow-cooked, tender ribs with a tangy BBQ sauce
Dinner
Contains pork, may contain gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking at Manassas National Battlefield Park
Biking on the Manassas Bike Trail
Dining at local restaurants
Strolling through downtown Manassas
Visiting the Manassas Museum
Attending local festivals and events
Fishing at nearby lakes and rivers
Visiting historic sites and museums
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring historical sites. Crowds are moderate during these periods.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (ET) (GMT-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Manassas is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming community. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Only use licensed taxis or rideshare services
Getting there
By air
- Washington Dulles International Airport • 30 miles (48 km)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport • 35 miles (56 km)
By train
Manassas Station
By bus
Manassas Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is reliable and affordable, with frequent services throughout the day.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Manassas
Sudley Manor
Day trips
Washington D.C.
35 miles (56 km) • Full day
The nation's capital offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and cultural attractions.
Mount Vernon
25 miles (40 km) • Half day
The historic estate of George Washington, offering a glimpse into the life of the first U.S. president.
Festivals
Manassas Heritage Festival • September
Christmas in Manassas • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Manassas Visitor Center for maps, brochures, and local recommendations
- Check for special events and festivals during your stay
- Explore the historic downtown area on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops
- Consider renting a bike to explore the city and nearby trails
- Try local specialties like Southern comfort food and craft beer
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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