The Great Room Escape Challenge at 13th Hour, Wharton NJ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required; suitable for most ability levels.
Overview
Step inside The Great Room at 13th Hour Haunted House in Wharton for an intense, 60-minute escape challenge full of puzzles and secret passages. Perfect for groups up to 10, this unique indoor adventure tests your wits and teamwork in a historic farmhouse setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive On Time
Your escape room experience is timed—arriving 15 minutes early helps ensure a smooth start.
Bring Confirmation & Tickets
Have your confirmation email with QR code ready for quick check-in at the door.
Team Size Matters
The Great Room accommodates up to 10 people—gather a compatible group to maximize teamwork and fun.
All Ages Welcome
Participants of all ages can join, but consider pace and puzzle difficulty when selecting your group.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red fox
History
The Hayden Farmhouse is a preserved historic home that adds depth and a sense of authenticity to the haunt’s storytelling atmosphere.
Conservation
13th Hour Haunted House emphasizes sustainable operations, minimizing energy use through efficient lighting and promoting local tourism to support community economies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Indoor Clothing
Wear clothes allowing free movement to navigate puzzles and clues comfortably.
Smartphone
Useful for directions to the venue and quick access to your booking confirmation.
Team Communication
Bring a cooperative spirit and good communication skills to navigate challenges effectively.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Ensures safe and comfortable footing as you move through the Great Room’s various zones.