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Immersive Story Adventure at Erebus Escape in Pontiac - Detroit

Immersive Story Adventure at Erebus Escape in Pontiac

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Minimal physical fitness required; participants should be able to move comfortably through confined spaces.

Overview

Step into a magical quest at Erebus Escape’s Storybook Kingdom in Pontiac. Rescue the Toymaker and outsmart the Ice Queen in this engaging, family-friendly challenge.

Pontiac, Michigan

Once Upon a Time - Beginner Level

4 Person Minimum • 1 Hour (Good for ages 4-14)

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Adventure Photos

Once Upon a Time - Beginner Level photo 1

About This Adventure

Step into the enchanting Storybook Kingdom, where you must rescue the Toymaker from the clutches of the Ice Queen! Use your bravery and wit to complete a magical invention, open a portal, and reclaim the powerful Ice Crystal. Join this thrilling adventure and restore the kingdom to its former glory!

Rates

Person - $32.00


Duration

1 Hour


About

Hear Ye, Hear Ye... Calling forth all heroes... The Storybook Kingdom has been threatened by the Ice Queen! The Good Fairy asked the Toymaker to help create an invention that would open a magical portal into her castle in hopes to defeat her, however the Ice Queen became wise to their plan. She has kidnapped the Toymaker and is about to unleash her cold-blooded spells. We need your bravery, wisdom, and agility to defeat her before she freezes the land. You must finish the Toymakers invention, open the portal, and take her all powerful Ice Crystal to save the kingdom! Only you can bring the kingdom back to the way it was, Once Upon A Time!


What To Bring

Wear something comfortable. You may have to reach or crawl through certain areas of your game. Bring your brain and your imagination! No jackets, cellphones, tablets, calculators, pens or paper etc. will be permitted inside the games. We have secure lockers on site for you to leave your belongings in free of charge, so be sure to arrive 15 minutes early.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes ahead to secure your locker and get briefed before your session begins.

Comfortable Clothing Recommended

Expect to crawl, reach, and move around; wear flexible clothes and flat shoes for ease of movement.

Secure Your Belongings

Personal items such as phones and jackets are not allowed inside the game area but can be stored safely on-site.

Bring Your Problem-Solving Mindset

The adventure relies on teamwork and quick thinking—prepare for puzzles that challenge creativity and logic.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eastern grey squirrels often seen in nearby parks
  • Various songbirds populating urban green spaces

History

Pontiac, founded in the early 19th century, carries a rich automotive and manufacturing heritage that shapes its community character.

Conservation

Erebus Escape promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging low-impact indoor recreation that reduces environmental footprint compared to outdoor alternatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Clothing

Essential

Facilitates unrestricted movement during crawling and reaching sections.

Flat, Closed-Toe Shoes

Essential

Ensures safe footing and agility inside the adventure space.

Light Snacks

Helpful before or after the one-hour game to maintain energy, especially for kids.

Water Bottle

Stay hydrated while engaging in physically active puzzles.