moderate
60 minutes
No special physical fitness required; suitable for all ages able to move around comfortably.
Step into the Pepper Alley Apothecary and race against time to save Argus Flynn! Experience a thrilling escape room challenge in Sonora that tests your wits and teamwork.
All Ages • One Hour
Step into the mysterious Pepper Alley Apothecary as a wizard on a thrilling quest to save Argus Flynn, cursed by Madame Zola. With only 60 minutes to unravel the secrets and avoid deadly traps, can you outsmart the fate that awaits? Experience the excitement of teamwork and adventure in this unique escape challenge!
1 Hour
Players are wizards visiting the infamous Pepper Alley Apothecary. But upon your arrival to the shop, it is deserted and it's up to you to find the Apothecary Wizard Argus Flynn. Who has been cursed by the local fortune teller, Madame Zola! You must release him from an unfortunate fate. But beware, a trap has been set for anyone who tries to rescue the wizard. You must free him before the time is up or his fate will be come yours! Can you free the wizard and escape the same fate in 60 minutes?
Give your group a solid briefing before starting to maximize teamwork and efficiency.
Dress casually so you can move freely while searching for clues and solving puzzles.
Minimize disruptions inside the escape room by silencing mobile devices.
Groups of 4-6 participants create the best balance for teamwork and engagement.
Sonora was a central hub during the California Gold Rush, and its historic buildings inspire the thematic design of the escape room.
The Motherlode Escape Rooms support local heritage preservation efforts by highlighting Sonora’s history in their immersive experiences.
Wear comfortable shoes to move around easily while exploring the space.
Helpful to jot down clues or organize thoughts during the challenge.
For comfort before and after the activity in the cooler fall weather.
fall specific
Stay hydrated throughout your visit, especially in warmer months.