Mystery Adventure at Sherlock's Library by All In Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Average physical fitness is sufficient; some walking and light movement required.
Overview
Join a live, city-wide mystery at Sherlock's Library in Albany, NY. Solve clues, decipher riddles, and immerse yourself in an interactive detective story that turns the city into your game board. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and adventurers alike!
Sherlock's Library
60 Minutes | 58% Success Rate
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About This Adventure
Step into a thrilling mystery as you join Dr. Watson in the search for the missing Sherlock Holmes. With just one hour to unravel a web of deceit among London’s aristocrats, you'll investigate hidden clues and uncover the truth behind a cunning kidnapping plot. Can you solve the case before time runs out?
#The Case of the Deceitful Aristocrat Success Rates: 42%
##About
###The Storyline The great Sherlock Holmes has gone missing! His stalwart partner, Dr. Watson, suspects that a member of the London aristocracy is to blame. The four aristocrats that recently inquired into the duo's services all share the same accountant... a detail Watson looks to investigate!
###The Plot While Watson works with police to track Holmes down, you have been sent by Sherlock's brother to sniff out any involvement from the accountant. Upon entering the office, you immediately detect a carefully calibrated ruse!
###Your Mission You have one hour to follow the trail of breadcrumbs left behind by Sherlock. Search the estate portfolios of each aristocrat found throughout the office to determine who is behind the kidnapping and discover how deep this nefarious plot goes!
##Rates
- Group Size 1- 3 - $32.99
- Group Size 4 - 6 - $29.99
- Group Size 7+ - $26.99
##Duration • 60 min
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking through urban streets and alleys, so comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring a notebook and pen
Taking notes can help you keep track of clues and solve the mystery more efficiently.
Arrive early
Getting to the starting point a few minutes early ensures your team is ready to begin on time.
Work as a team
Share observations and communicate clearly to solve clues faster as a group.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- squirrels
History
This activity is set against Albany’s rich history, including landmarks dating back to the 18th century, which play into the storyline and clues.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to respect urban spaces and minimize impact, promoting sustainable city tourism.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for urban navigation and walking through city streets.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for recording clues and notes during the game.
A small flashlight
Useful for dimly lit alleys or clues in darker corners.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your urban adventure.