Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Springfield IL
Overview
Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Springfield.
Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route.
Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant.
Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.
What's Included
- Customer Service Help Available
- Walking game map via mobile app (downtown)
- Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)
- Live GPS map with turn by turn directions
- Built-in scoring system
- Headphones / earbuds
- Charged smartphone
- Transportation
Meeting Location
500 East Madison Street
Springfield, IL 62701, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
After booking, you’ll receive email / text confirmation with getting started instructions
The experience is available any time after booking confirmation (booking time is flexible)
✔️ Put your sleuthing skills to the test in an approximately 2.5 hr experience + take breaks anytime
✔️ Featuring 16 unique characters voiced by professional actors & actresses
✔️ Get outdoors with a walking map or stay warm with a driving map
✔️ Experience the story on Normal Mode or go full Detective by playing on Hard Mode
✔️ Work as a team or compete with built in scoring system
☝️ Note ➜ # of tickets you select = # of devices you can play the game on
✅ Walking Map Examples:
➜ 2 people playing together on 1 device = select 1 ticket
➜ Group of 4 competing 2 vs 2 (2 total devices) = 2 tickets
☝️ Hearing the audio clearly is key to the experience. For walking maps we recommend a max of 2 people /device & encourage using earbuds for the best experience.
✅ Driving Map Example:
➜ Choose 1 participant as the entire vehicle can listen through the car's sound system
* * This experience is not suitable for all ages as it contains adult material such as profanity & references to mature content.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Springfield IL?
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Activity code: C-371631P85
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Average 4.00 out of 5 stars based on 8 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Customer Service Help Available.
- Walking game map via mobile app (downtown).
- Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts).
- Live GPS map with turn by turn directions.
- Built-in scoring system.
- Headphones / earbuds.
- Charged smartphone.
- Transportation.
The minimum age to participate is 17..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Springfield IL is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Springfield IL will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Customer Service Help Available
- Walking game map via mobile app (downtown)
- Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)
- Live GPS map with turn by turn directions
- Built-in scoring system
- Headphones / earbuds
- Charged smartphone
- Transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
