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Murder by The Boston Common
Up to an hour
Grab your case files and solve this chilling mystery set against the backdrop of Boston Common.
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What you'll do
It's 1895 Boston, a dismembered body is found in a suitcase pulled from the Public Garden pond, and you're the detective assigned to the case. Follow the trail of evidence through Beacon Hill and beyond as you uncover secrets, scandals and rivalries among Boston’s elite.
Murder by the Boston Common is inspired by a real historical crime, so you'll get a unique insight into the city's past while you take part. Explore at your own pace, start whenever you like, take breaks for coffee or food, and pick up the adventure when it suits you. Along the way, you’ll uncover hidden corners of the city and discover places you might otherwise miss!
Gather clues, interview suspects, and piece together evidence to uncover the truth behind the crime. Whether you're a seasoned sleuth or new to mystery solving, this interactive event promises suspense, collaboration, and discovery.
Once you and your team have solved the mystery, you can play the Investigator Personality Quiz included in your experience.
Highlights
Become a detective
Are you a logical thinker, a quick problem solver, a natural leader, or calm under pressure? Find out all about your investigator personalities after you've solved the mystery!
Itinerary highlights
You'll get to see great Boston sights including Boston Common, Somerset Club, Massachusetts State House, John Adams Courthouse, Old City Hall, and more.
What's included
Step into 1895 Boston and investigate a gruesome murder that shocks the city’s elite
Follow a trail of clues through public gardens, historic neighbourhoods, and stately buildings
Enjoy a fully outdoor experience—no entry tickets or queues needed
Receive an envelope containing everything you need to solve the mystery
This experience is in English only
This offer does not include access to any paid attractions
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139 TREMONT STREET, BOSTON, MA 02111, BostonStandard opening hours
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