Turn the key, fire up the app, and follow a chain of clues across Tooele’s outskirts. This 2.5‑hour audio-driven murder mystery turns parking lots into set pieces and the open road into the trail of evidence.
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You pull onto a quiet Tooele side street as the app clicks to life and Commander Mahoney’s voice fills the car—an invitation and a charge. The town’s wide skies and sagebrush outskirts frame ten stops laid out on a driving map; each parking stall becomes a scene, each curbside a clue. The audio guides you to listen, observe, and decide.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; able to get in/out of a vehicle and walk short distances from parking spaces
Wildlife
History
Tooele grew as a mining and railroad service town in the mid‑19th century; its economy later included smelting and Army logistics, shaping much of the town’s built fabric.
Conservation
Respect private property and quiet neighborhoods; avoid leaving trash at stops and minimize engine idling to reduce noise and emissions.
Reserve your spot on the Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Tooele UT today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone and car adapter
The game runs through a mobile app and can take around 2–3 hours—carry a car charger and a full battery to avoid interruptions.
Download before you go
Install the Hearo app and any route data while you have Wi‑Fi; cell coverage is patchy on some outskirts roads.
Follow traffic laws and park legally
Stops are on public streets and lots—obey signage, avoid private property, and don’t block driveways.
Choose off‑peak times
Play during daylight and low-traffic hours for safer parking and better observation of clues.
Smartphone with Hearo app
Required to run the audio story, map, and scoring system.
Car charger / power bank
Keeps devices powered through the 2+ hour experience.
Comfortable shoes
Useful for short walks and standing while listening at scenes.
Water and snacks
Keeps energy up between stops, especially on hot afternoons.
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