Birmingham Murder Mystery Detective Experience – Solve the Crime
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Put on your detective hat and step into the shoes of a fresh-faced investigator in Tuscaloosa. Commander Mahoney needs your help to crack a mysterious murder case happening right on the city streets.
This immersive audio adventure takes you on a journey through 10 carefully mapped locations. You can choose to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or take the scenic route on the Driving Map around the outskirts. Once you pick your route, your starting point will be revealed—see the images for the route options.
At each stop, listen to the audio story, gather clues, and test your detective skills. Piece together the evidence, make your deductions, and even issue an arrest warrant if you think you've cracked the case. Your detective abilities will be scored at the end, giving you a Case Performance Score to see how you measure up.
This experience is perfect for solo sleuths, pairs, or groups of mystery lovers. It offers a fun, interactive way to enjoy Tuscaloosa’s streets while solving a gripping crime story.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Murder Mystery Detective Experience last?
The adventure takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete.
What is the group size for this experience?
It’s suitable for groups of up to 15 people.
Is this activity appropriate for all ages?
Yes, it’s designed for adults aged 17 to 99.
What do I need to participate?
You’ll need a charged smartphone and headphones or earbuds. Transportation is not included.
How do I start the experience?
Meet at the designated starting point—either in downtown Tuscaloosa for the walking map or at 2100 Bowers Park Dr for the driving map. Follow the instructions in your confirmation email before heading out.
Can I cancel if I change my mind?
Yes, you can get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled start time. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before your scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Customer service help available
- Mobile app with walking game map (downtown)
- Mobile app with driving game map (outskirts)
- Live GPS map with turn-by-turn directions
- Built-in scoring system
Not included
- Headphones or earbuds
- Charged smartphone
- Transportation to/from the start point
Itinerary
Follow the clues across 10 locations in Tuscaloosa, solving a murder mystery through audio stories and interactive maps. Choose your route—walking or driving—and gather evidence to catch the culprit.
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Start Point
Meet at the designated starting location to begin your detective adventure. Instructions will be provided in your confirmation email.
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Location 1-10
Visit each mapped location, listen to the audio story, and collect clues. Your journey takes you through downtown or the outskirts of Tuscaloosa, depending on your chosen route.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point in Tuscaloosa to kick off your detective adventure.
For the walking and web maps, meet at the initial location specified in your confirmation email. For the driving map, the starting point is 2100 Bowers Park Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. Be sure to follow the instructions in the 'Before You Go' section of your email before heading out.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before your scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $14.99 per person
- Free cancellation
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