Secrets of the Dead: Paranormal Investigation at The Rabbit’s Paw Inn in Ashland, Virginia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required, but mental focus and collaboration skills needed.
Overview
Dive into a thrilling paranormal investigation at The Rabbit’s Paw Inn in Ashland, Virginia. Solve puzzles, uncover clues, and confront the mysteries of room 113 before time runs out.
Secrets of the Dead
$31.80 per person | 60 minute game | Solve the Mystery!
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About This Adventure
Join a thrilling paranormal investigation at The Rabbit’s Paw Inn, where strange occurrences abound in room 113. Work with your team to uncover clues, solve puzzles, and help restless spirits find peace. Can you unravel the secrets of the dead before time runs out? Suitable for ages 8 and up.
Will you discover the secrets?
Rates
- $31.80 peak days - Friday, Saturday, & Sunday
- $29.68 non-peak days - Wednesday & Thursday Prices include all applicable fees
Duration
60 minutes
About
The Rabbit’s Paw Inn, known for its long history with the strange and unusual, has added a new chapter. Supernatural experiences seem to be having a sudden and dramatic increase throughout the inn, specifically in room 113. Investigators from Unexplained Virginia: Paranormal Division are recruiting members to join their team in the search for answers. Look for clues, solve the puzzles, and work to discover the secrets of the dead.
In this adventure, you and your team will join the paranormal investigation to discover why there is such a disturbance in the inn and try to help these haunting spirits find peace. Can you uncover their secrets before the investigation ends?
Note: Secrets of the Dead is suitable for players ages 8 and up. This game is not intended to be scary although some players may find its atmospheric lighting and the subject of ghosts to be spooky. At least one member of the group will be required to crouch down.
Adventure Tips
Work as a Team
Collaboration is key; make sure everyone is engaged and communicating to solve puzzles efficiently.
Arrive Early
Give yourself extra time before the investigation begins to get familiar with the inn’s layout.
Use All Your Senses
Pay close attention to visual and auditory cues; subtle details often hold important clues.
Respect the Venue
Remember, the inn is a historical property—treat the space and its stories with care.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds such as cardinals and blue jays.
- Occasional sightings of gray squirrels around the inn.
History
Ashland was incorporated in 1858 and has a rich Civil War history, making the inn’s haunted tales deeply rooted in local lore.
Conservation
The inn promotes respect for its historical architecture and encourages guests to minimize impact by following venue guidelines.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Dress comfortably for indoor movement and standing periods during the investigation.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down clues and organizing thoughts as you explore.
Flashlight
Useful for investigating darker corners, though the venue provides lighting.
Camera or smartphone
Capture evidence and moments, but use discreetly without disrupting others.