We Also Have Axe Throwing!
You and your friends will be taught how to throw an axe safely and efficiently by our fully trained axe coaches who will then lead you in several axe throwing games throughout your session. Perfect for friends, birthday, corporate & team building events, bachelor/ette parties, and more!
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Virtual Reality Escape Rooms
VR ESCAPE ROOMS ARE NOW OPEN!
Players in VR escape rooms solve puzzles just as you would in a traditional escape room.
You will find yourself in a fantastical environment — a space station, or under the sea — and start exploring. There may be objects to pick up and manipulate. There may be codes to decipher. Doors to unlock. When you solve one set of puzzles, you will be seamlessly transported into the next area — allowing the experience to stay fresh throughout your experience.
- 2-5 Players
- 45 Minutes
- 7 Games To Choose From!
- Recommended for Ages 13+
- $29.99 per person
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Mafia Heist
MIDWEST LARGEST ESCAPE ROOM!
Its the mid 80’s and the mob has recently completed the biggest heist in American history at John F Kennedy airport. They are plotting for a heist in Chicago and looking to recruit new members to the outfit. Do you have what it takes to become a member of the mafia?
- 4-10 Players
- 75 Minutes
- Adventure / Crime
- Recommended for Ages 17+
- $36.99 per person
Success Rate
45%
Scare Level
15%
Record Time
47:24
WARNING: This room is recommended for ages 17+ due to adult content. Room features motion simulators, mild strobe lights, fog, and intense sound effects
Vampires
NOW OPEN!
Hunt a nefarious vampire and rescue his captive bride in this bone-chilling adventure through the family burial ground of Castle Horvath. Be careful! The Horvath family have many dark secrets lurking behind the cemetery walls.
- 4-12 Players
- 75 Minutes
- Thriller / Adventure
- Recommended for Ages 13+
- $36.99 per person
Success Rate
40%
Scare Level
25%
Record Time
52:34
Storm Surge
Loaded with almost a thousand tons of cargo, your on a vessel set sail from Chicago bound for Holland. Under the command of a 24-year-old captain, thick fog and storm surge conditions blinded the 13-man crew and your ship ran aground some 300 feet off of South Manitou Island. You have 1 hour to escape the ship before it fully capsizes.
- 2-8 Players
- 60 Minutes
- Adventure
- Recommended for Ages 10+
- $31.99 per person
Success Rate
45%
Scare Level
Scare Level 5%
Record Time
29:56
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Locked-Up Supermax
Wrongfully accused and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. While the warden is quelling a riot, you have one hour to escape from your cell to freedom.
- 2-10 Players
(Recommended 4 or more) - 60 Minutes
- Adventure
- Recommended for Ages 13+
- $29.99 per person
Success Rate
31%
Scare Level
Scare Level 5%
Record Time
44:16
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The Collector
AWARDED #1 ESCAPE GAME IN ILLINOIS & TOP 10 IN AMERICA – USA Today!
The Collector has selected your group to be a part of his game. After being abducted your group has woken up in his chamber. Can you solve his puzzles and make it out of his thrilling house of horrors or will you become another piece to his growing collection?
- 2-10 Players
(Recommended 4 or more) - 60 Minutes
- Thriller
- Recommended for Ages 13+
- $29.99 per person
Success Rate
46%
Scare Level
15%
Record Time
33:47
WARNING: This game contains tight spaces, crawling, fog, loud sounds, and mild use of strobe lights if you escape.
Doctor Death
HAUNTED HOUSE STYLE ESCAPE ROOM WITH LIVE ACTOR!
You and your friends have gone urban exploring in the abandoned Abraham Ormerod Medical Centre when suddenly the door behind you slams shut and locks. You have 60 minutes to escape the hospital before Doctor Death returns!
- 2-10 Players
- 60 Minutes
- Horror
- Recommended for Ages 13+
- $29.99 per person
Success Rate
40%
Scare Level (With Actor)
95%
Scare Level (Without Actor)
15%
Record Time
31:23
WARNING: This game contains optional live actors, please let game master know before starting game if you want actors or not.
Pharaoh’s Chamber
Traps have sealed your fate, doors have closed and you have 60 minutes to find the sacred scarab and escape the tomb. This escape room features a super realistic environment within a 20 foot tall room, special effects, secret passageways and more!
- 2-10 Players
- 60 Minutes
- Adventure
- Recommended for ALL Ages!
- $29.99 per person
Success Rate
70%
Scare Level
Scare Level 5%
Record Time
30:00
THE CLOCK IS TICKING… CAN YOU ESCAPE?
BIRTHDAYS
Escape the Ordinary! Have an Escape Room Birthday Party. Kids of all ages love our Pharaohs Chamber Escape Room, and Teens and Adults enjoy all 6 of our rooms! Taking part in the Escape Room adventure is a great idea for Birthday Parties where guests can apply their problem solving and critical thinking skills, to solve puzzles and clues to successfully Escape!
TEAM BUILDING
We make Team Building fun while strengthening co-worker bonds thus enriching their work place relationships which improves productivity at the office!
If you’re looking to bring your employees together for a fun team building experience, we’ve got you covered! Our goal is for your team to work together and have FUN, while using skills to lead, listen and follow. Because your employees will be working towards a common goal…ESCAPING, they will also use critical thinking and problem-solving skills, setting them up for a successful escape.
After the Escape Experience, you can sit back and relax in our meeting space, or enjoy drinks at Poor Boys Restaurant (located in the same building).
GROUP OUTINGS
Escape Rooms are a fun activity for schools, youth groups, fundraisers or to celebrate a girl’s night out, bachelor/bachelorette parties, even proposals (Yes, we do Proposals)!
We can accommodate groups of all sizes from 10-100.
Because you’re working towards a common goal… ESCAPING, you will use critical thinking and problem solving skills, along with communication skills, which are all key.
Location And Hours
Monday: 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tuesday: 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday: 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday: 1:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Monday- Friday daytime slots available please call to book
*We request that you book your escape room in advance. We accept bookings up to 1 hour prior to game start, therefore walk ins are extremely limited and can not be guaranteed. For last minute games, please call ahead for availability.
We welcome Team Building & Special Events outside of our normal business hours. Please call us or email us to discuss your needs.
- 299 Montgomery Road Montgomery IL 60538 Near Naperville, Aurora, & Oswego, IL
- info@mindtrapescaperooms.com
- (630) 216-9609
Frequently Asked Questions
Due to COVID-19 all rooms are currently fully private. This meaning you will only be in the room with whoever you book with. There is no extra fee for this, and no minimum group size. This policy will remain in effect throughout the pandemic.
CAN WE TIP OUR GAME MASTER?
If your game master made your experience more enjoyable you are welcome to show your appreciation. They want to see you escape just as much as you want to!
WHAT IS A ESCAPE ROOM?
Mind Trap Escape Room is a real-life room escape game based on the popular computer and mobile phone escape games. Escape games are the newest craze sweeping the nation – a fun, team-building, brain-busting experience! After entering a room with your team of up to 10 people, the door closes behind you. 60 minutes are on the clock! You must work together in order to find clues and solve puzzles that will lead you to your escape. It is part scavenger hunt and part puzzle game.
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?
Wear comfortable, non-restrictive clothing and footwear when coming to play our escape games. High heels are strictly prohibited in our games so please plan accordingly.
DO I NEED ANY SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR SKILLS?
No, this is suitable for anyone who is willing to have fun and keep an open mind. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Participants 18 years and younger must bring a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
WHAT TIME DO I NEED TO ARRIVE?
Please arrive within 15 minutes before your scheduled time as events will start promptly. No refunds will be offered for late arrivals or no-shows.
HOW DO I BOOK AN ESCAPE ROOM?
Please select the reservations button on our website, or CLICK HERE!
IS MY TICKET REFUNDABLE?
Unfortunately, all sales are final and tickets are non-refundable as with other ticket purchases made for concerts, shows, etc.
HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN PLAY?
Any number ranging from 2-10 people depending on the room. Keep in mind the smaller the group the harder the room will be to solve.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Our escape rooms are popular for casual get-togethers with friends & family, gamers, date night, tourists, special events, birthday parties, team building, and just for a reason to escape the house.
ARE WE REALLY GOING TO BE “LOCKED” IN A ROOM?
Yes and no. You will be locked in a room but there is a emergency exit accessible all throughout the game if you need to leave. However, once you leave the room the game is over.
WILL THERE BE PEOPLE I DO NOT KNOW IN THE ROOM?
Yes, the room is open to anyone to book and to enjoy the experience with other players. Strangers upon entry will not feel that way once the game begins, however, if you’d like a private experience, please contact us at info@mindtrapescaperooms.com **DUE TO COVID ALL ROOMS ARE CURRENTLY PRIVATE**
CAN MY GROUP HAVE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE ROOM?
Yes, we do have a six person minimum for private rooms, once you make your reservation please email us or call us to have your room experience made private. **DUE TO COVID ALL ROOMS ARE CURRENTLY PRIVATE**
CAN I RESCHEDULE OR CANCEL MY RESERVATION?
Because tickets reserve a specific date and time, we do not allow cancellations. You may reschedule your time but you must provide 48-hour notice. Tickets are not refundable but you can transfer your tickets to your friends.
CAN I BRING A CELL PHONE INTO THE GAME?
No. The whole point of the game is to escape the real world and have fun without electronics for an hour. The use of electronic devices is strictly prohibited and your removal from the game will be immediate if caught using a cellphone. We do have a lock box that you can place your items in.
IS THE ESCAPE ROOM WHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE?
Yes, we do have wheelchair accessible rooms, however we ask that you please call us to make arrangements so we can make the room a private experience for you.
