Columbus Escape Rooms: Blog
Magic Escape Rooms NEWS:
Updates about our Columbus, Ohio escape room game venue.
Kid-Friendly Escape Rooms
Our Columbus, Ohio escape rooms have become a popular form of entertainment for adults and kids of all ages. Here are three key elements that contribute to a fantastic kid-friendly escape room.
USA Escape Rooms
Escape rooms are very popular, not just in Columbus, Ohio, but across most of the USA and world. Let’s look at the origins, current prevalence, and evolution.
Escape Room For Couples
Looking for an intimate escape room experience in Columbus, Ohio for date night? The "Magician's Secret" is perfect for couples seeking a memorable time.
Escape Room Ferro Fluid
We developed a fun, magnet-sensitive fluid that reveals hidden codes with clarity for escape rooms . When the jar is set in a simple, rocking box with a white background, codes can be revealed within the magical fluid.
Escape Queens
This past weekend, we had a dynamic gaming duo post the best time we’ve seen solving the Magician’s Secret escape room. They now sit atop our leaderboard…
What Should You Wear to Play an Escape Room?
What should you wear to play a Columbus, Ohio escape room? Before gearing up, check out some tips on what to wear to help conquer the room escape challenge.
Top Escape Room Players
Prepare to discover the top traits of a great escape room player, all while we set our sights on conquering Magic Escape Rooms' thrilling "Magician's Secret" adventure in Columbus, Ohio!
Pearl Market
Looking for an afternoon packed with excitement, challenge, and delicious food? Look no further than the dynamic duo of Magic Escape Rooms and Pearl Market, located side-by-side in the heart of Downtown Columbus, Ohio!
Escape Room Prop Design
Illustration, the reference design, for a new, yet-to-be-built, Columbus escape room prop: a power cube for our next game.
Flying Cows & Magic
Check out our funny Magic Escape Rooms “Flying Cows” ad used to promote our Columbus, Ohio escape rooms on social media.
Parisian Delight Coming Downtown: Chouette
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a taste of France! A chic new eatery is set to grace the corner of Gay and High Streets this August, and it promises an authentic Parisian dining experience. Mark your calendars for the grand opening of Chouette, a restaurant poised to become your new downtown destination for delightful French cuisine.
New Escape Room Concept Drawings
While we work to get our feet under us in Columbus, I’ve begun finishing up some details on our next escape room build. See the concept drawings of one escape room prop that we will eventually create.
Top Escape Room Alert!
Want to play a top escape room game? A recent Google review places Magic Escape Rooms as one of the best, must-try, Columbus, Ohio escape room experiences!
Escape Room Scavenger Hunt!
Magic Escape Rooms invites you on an easy scavenger hunt for answers hidden within the depths of our website. Your sharp wit and keen eye for detail can earn you a treasure most coveted — a code for 25% off your next escape room adventure with us!
Funny Guest Moments
After building and running escape rooms for 9 years, I share a few funny guest moments from our games as witnessed by me and our game masters. We’ve found that people are interesting to watch, and some are downright hilarious!
Thurston at the Columbus Library
Dust off your top hats and prepare to be amazed! The Columbus Main Library is hosting a program dedicated to the life and legacy of Howard Thurston, a Columbus native who rose to become one of the most celebrated magicians of the 20th century. This event, taking place on Wednesday, June 26th 2024 from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, promises to be an enchanting exploration of Thurston's captivating world of illusion.
Escape Room Themed Cocktails
Here are some fun, escape room-themed cocktail ideas to concoct & taste for alcohol drinks AFTER your next Columbus, Ohio escape room!
Fun Activities Near Me?
Searching "fun activities near me" for Downtown Columbus, Ohio? Check out this list of unforgettable games & experiences that will create lasting memories!
We Show You Ours
When booking an escape room, there is nothing we hate more than searching for a cool game to play, and there isn’t one photo of the game’s interior set. The teaser photo looks great of a giant pyramid, but does the escape room look the same, or at least as good, as the marketing image? We have found that more often than not, the set doesn’t measure up.