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9 Events That Are Perfect for an Escape Room

July 27, 2018

All day today, we were stretching our minds to come up with an event (or 38 events) that would be great to celebrate in an escape room. Or to phrase it differently, when would an escape room be appropriate and fun? Of course, that led us down the rabbit hole of pondering how we relate…

The Power of Imagination in Immersive Experiences

June 14, 2018

In today’s world, the immersive experience can be intensely powerful. We see this attraction in everything from Disneyland rides to iMAX theaters to escape rooms. People are looking not just for new experiences but for new experiences that completely overtake the moment and allow imagination. Why is this? There may be several reasons, actually. Allow…

10,000 Ways of Failure

May 10, 2018

Today, we’d like to think about failure for a moment. Not the kind where you post an inspirational quote on social media and move on, but the deep seering painful kind, like when you can’t get out of an escape room in time. Or like when you’re this close to figuring out the clue when…

Confessions of an Escape Room Newbie

April 3, 2018

I’ll admit, before going through my first escape room, I was skeptical about the whole thing. Why would anyone voluntarily be locked in a room and only use their brains to escape? Was this fun? As the newbie, I had visions of my claustrophobia kicking in. Couldn’t I hide door keys in my mouth and…

Date Night Ideas in Colorado Springs

March 16, 2018

Hello there! Greetings from the ever-intriguing Escape the Place, which brings you a variety of puzzles that can be enjoyed by virtually everyone. But perhaps you belong in a special group of people: two people looking for a date night activity. Glad you stopped by! We’ve gathered a list of some of the best date…

Designing an Escape Room

November 29, 2017

Today we’d like to give you all some insight on how an escape room is designed and hopefully heighten your appreciation for the art itself. Think of it all together: puzzles, props, scenery, and story woven into an incredible tapestry of unique, team-building experience for friends, family, and co-workers alike! How does it all begin…

Escape Rooms: Do’s and Don’ts

November 25, 2017

Howdy there, Jeffrey here to keep you updated on all things Escape the Place! In this entry I would like to address some do’s and don’ts in escape rooms. All of these things have happened in our rooms before, but we hope through these brief lists we can improve customer to employee relations and give…

Welcome to our new website and blog

April 20, 2017

After a couple of months of planning and work, we are delighted to announce the launch of our new website. We wanted a website that was geared to our clients and informing them of our products and services. We value your opinion We hope you like the look of the website, so feel free to…