Traveling to the top of the tower and checking out the view from the observation deck is a must for any visitor or resident of Cincinnati. You and your friends planned to do just that before heading to tonight's Reds Game. What you didn't plan on was losing your tickets to the game inside the tower's gift shop, or the gift shop's employee not noticing you inside before locking the door on her way home for the night. Will you and your friends be able to find your missing tickets and a way to escape The Tower quickly enough to make it to the game on time? Level of difficulty: Moderate Number of participants: 2-10

Are you celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or other special occasion during your visit to Houdini’s? CeleCRATES were specifically designed to help our guests celebrate these events and purchasing one is the perfect way to help make your experience even more special! Get all the details on our FAQ page. CeleCRATES contain puzzles, games, and other magical surprises. If provided with specific information about your special occasion, we may be able to customize some of its contents. Each CeleCRATE costs $30, but if you purchase all of the tickets for your room’s timeslot, we will refund the purchase price of one CeleCRATE! (Refund of purchase not valid with other offers.)

The Z-Virus, a devastating pathogen, has been wreaking havoc on humanity, turning thousands of people across the world into zombies. A group of scientists had recently made a breakthrough in developing a cure, but in the process accidentally contaminated themselves. Lock down procedures have been activated in their lab in order to prevent anyone or anything from escaping. Are you brave enough to volunteer to enter the lab to deactivate the safety protocols and locate the cure that will save all of mankind? Level of difficulty: Intermediate Number of participants: 2-12 (If you would like to bring more than 10 participants, please contact us.)

It’s the height of Prohibition but folks can get a drink if they know where to look. Gangsters run underground bars where villainy flows as freely as the booze. Luckily we’ve got a man on the inside who can get you into one of these illegal speakeasies. This informant claims this bar contains enough proof of their dangerous dealings to shut them down for good.

Your situation has gone from bad to worse! It was one thing when you somehow managed to wander away from the rest of your tour group at the White House. Then you not only stumbled into the Oval Office but also triggered the President's silent panic alarm, locking you in and the rest of the world out for 60 minutes. As soon as that door unlocks, the Secret Service is going to have some very tough questions for you to answer! Can you find your way out before the Secret Service makes their way in? Level of difficulty: Expert Number of participants: 2-16 (Due to the number of puzzles in the room we recommend coming with a large group or purposely booking with others.) If you would like to bring more than 12 participants, please contact us.

Harry Houdini, the world’s greatest magician, is searching for individuals clever enough to become his apprentices. This tremendous honor can not be given to just anyone as his apprentices will learn all the secrets behind his amazing illusions. That is why Mr. Houdini has designed a challenging test, set inside his own home. Only those skilled enough to pass the test by escaping his locked game room while locating his favorite props will be considered for the positions. Can you and your associates successfully challenge the master himself inside Houdini's game room? Level of difficulty: Advanced Number of participants: 2-14 (If you would like to bring more than 10 participants, please contact us.)

As Santa Claus releases his annual Naughty and Nice lists, the only thing you can think about is the present you have been wanting all year, the Spongebob remote control Krabby Patty vehicle. Knowing you have been good all year, you read the Nice List but do not see your name. Instead, your name is on the Naught list and you will only be receiving a lump of coal for Christmas. Feeling angry and betrayed by Santa, you figure there is only one way you will get the present of your dreams, break into Santa’s Workshop and steal the present while Santa and his elves are away at their annual escape room team building event. *This experience is not handicap accessible. Walking up stairs is required.

OTR Escape presents: I'd Be Locked Without You - A Valentines Day Event for Couples. Reservation includes: Private room for two, *four mini wine bottles (187ml), and four chocolate covered strawberries. *wine must be consumed on premises. Please visit our website www.otrescape.com to view the description for the Backstage Pass escape room. Please Note: Be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to your game start time. One minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. Reservations cancelled 48 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund. Reservations cancelled with less than 48 hours notice are eligible to receive a store credit. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

OTR Escape presents: I'd Be Locked Without You - A Valentines Day Event for Couples. Reservation includes: Private room for two, *four mini wine bottles (187ml), and four chocolate covered strawberries. *wine must be consumed on premises. Please visit our website www.otrescape.com to view the description for the Bank Robbery escape room. Please Note: Be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to your game start time. One minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. Reservations cancelled 48 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund. Reservations cancelled with less than 48 hours notice are eligible to receive a store credit. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

You are a detective investigating a tip you received about the serial killer Oblivion. Police nicknamed him Oblivion because all of his victims have been found as skeletons despite the fact they have only been missing for one day. When you enter the house you soon realize you have been led into a trap by Oblivion himself and you are now locked inside of his Time Room. Oblivion is a mad clock-maker who has figured out how to alter time. Anyone he traps in his Time Room will age 20 years every 15 minutes. You now have 60 minutes to escape the Time Room before the time on your life runs out. Participants: 2 - 8 Please note that unless you book all available slots for your game, there is a chance you will be grouped with other players. Difficulty: 7/10 Please Note: Be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your game start time. If your group is the only group within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, one minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. If there are multiple groups within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, the group that is present will start and all late groups will forfeit their reservation. Reservations canceled 24 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund (Groupon vouchers excluded from a full refund). Reservations canceled with less than 24 hours notice are eligible to receive a credit to reschedule the booking. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

You are a detective investigating a tip you received about the serial killer Oblivion. Police nicknamed him Oblivion because all of his victims have been found as skeletons despite the fact they have only been missing for one day. When you enter the house you soon realize you have been led into a trap by Oblivion himself and you are now locked inside of his Time Room. Oblivion is a mad clock-maker who has figured out how to alter time. Anyone he traps in his Time Room will age 20 years every 15 minutes. You now have 60 minutes to escape the Time Room before the time on your life runs out. Participants: 2 - 10 Please note that unless you book all available slots for your game, there is a chance you will be grouped with other players. Difficulty: 7/10 Please Note: Be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your game start time. If your group is the only group within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, one minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. If there are multiple groups within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, the group that is present will start and all late groups will forfeit their reservation. Reservations canceled 24 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund (Groupon vouchers excluded from a full refund). Reservations canceled with less than 24 hours notice are eligible to receive a credit to reschedule the booking. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

Your longtime friend (and rival) Jack, has invited you over for game night. Thinking you have come for a game of Connect 4 and Clue, Jack brags about how he has created the ultimate game night escape game in his house that no one can escape from. Knowing Jack has the mind of a child, you figure the room could not be that challenging and dismiss his boasting. However, after hearing Jack’s gloating about his game one too many times throughout the night, your competitiveness with your longtime rival kicks in! You bet Jack that you can beat his room in 60 minutes or less and you are willing to put up your car, if he is willing to put up his luxury car. Jack quickly accepts. And now you are left with only two fates, win or else. **Game Night is not handicap accessible Difficulty: 7/10 Participants: 2 - 6 *please note that unless you book all available slots for your game, there is a chance you will be grouped with other players. Please Note: Be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your game start time. If your group is the only group within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, one minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. If there are multiple groups within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, the group that is present will start and all late groups will forfeit their reservation. Reservations cancelled 24 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund (Groupon vouchers excluded from full refund). Reservations cancelled with less than 24 hours notice are eligible to receive a credit to reschedule the booking. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

OTR Escape presents: I'd Be Locked Without You - A Valentines Day Event for Couples. Reservation includes: Private room for two, *four mini wine bottles (187ml), and four chocolate covered strawberries. *wine must be consumed on premises. Please visit our website www.otrescape.com to view the description for the Game Night escape room. Please Note: Be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to your game start time. One minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. Reservations cancelled 48 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund. Reservations cancelled with less than 48 hours notice are eligible to receive a store credit. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

Down on your luck and drinking your problems away at the local bar, you meet the mysterious Jake. While bonding over drinks, you tell Jake about your money problems and he offers a solution...help him rob the OTR Bank & Savings which is holding one of the worlds largest diamonds in their vault. He explains how he is a very successful bank robber and could do it himself so he's more so doing you a favor. Desperate and feeling like you have no other options, you accept the job offer. The big day and your shot at a new life has now come. Will you find the diamond and escape the bank vault in 60 minutes or less? Or will your new life be in a jail cell? Participants: 2 - 8 *please note that unless you book all available slots for your game, there is a chance you will be grouped with other players. Difficultly: 7.5/10 Please Note: Be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your game start time. If your group is the only group within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, one minute will be taken off for every one minute you are late after the 5 minute grace period. If there are multiple groups within the time-slot, then after a 5 minute grace period, the group that is present will start and all late groups will forfeit their reservation. Reservations cancelled 24 hours or more in advance are eligible to receive a full refund (Groupon vouchers excluded from full refund). Reservations cancelled with less than 24 hours notice are eligible to receive a credit to reschedule the booking. Rescheduling same day for a later time-slot is not allowed. No-shows with no advance notice will forfeit the full amount paid.

It started as a routine operation. You and your fellow field agents were sent to investigate the area’s local market. It’s late, it’s quiet… but something’s not quite right. Just as you are about to wrap up your inspection, you encounter a twist you never expected. Should you have seen this coming?

Your world-class espionage outfit has landed you inside a prestigious art museum. A recently stolen masterpiece is presumed hidden within the office of the museum’s egotistical curator, Vincent Hahn. With the help of your intelligence agent on the outside, you have one hour to find your way into Hahn’s office, recover the painting, and slip away before Hahn returns.

The year is 1962. You’ve been wrongfully accused of a crime, and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Your new “home” is a cell that once belonged to an inmate who disappeared without a trace…or did he? Some claim he escaped. Others swear he was murdered by the infamously cruel warden. But no one actually knows… can you escape before you suffer the same fate?

You’re on the hunt for gold! For nearly two centuries, the hope of gold has lured people to the hills of Northern California. No one was captivated more than Clyde Hamilton, a greedy gold prospector who loved to gamble. Clyde made too many bets with the wrong crowd and now he’s missing. You’ve been tipped off to where he stashed his gold.. but so has the mob. Find it first!