Business Details
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Thrilling Escape Rooms in Alexandria, MN
Escape Room Alexandria has been creating immersive escape adventure games since December 2016. Founded by Nathanael and Lindsay Auran, we pioneered West Central Minnesota's first escape room experience to deliver unique interactive entertainment for families, friends, corporate teams, and special events. Our themed rooms challenge participants to solve logic puzzles, uncover clues, and work collaboratively under time pressure. Designed for ages 8 and up, our experiences blend storytelling with problem-solving in environments ranging from holiday-themed scenarios to scientific mysteries.We specialize in team-building exercises and private events, offering flexible booking options for groups of 2-8 players. Our commitment to quality extends to gift vouchers, special accommodations for unique requests, and continuous development of new room themes. Located in Alexandria, Minnesota, we maintain regular operating hours with advance reservations required for all sessions.
Services
The Mean One
Bunker Z
Saving Christmas
The Experiment
Dantes Demise
Team Building
Gift Vouchers
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We pioneered West Central Minnesota's first escape room experience in 2016
- Our rooms feature unique themed environments with story-driven puzzles
- Designed for all ages with difficulty levels from 6-8 out of 10
- Specialized in corporate team-building and private event hosting
- Offer gift vouchers and flexible booking options for special requests
What people say
Immersive themes
Challenging puzzles
Team-building benefits
Great family activity
Well-designed rooms
Services
The Mean One
In this themed escape room, players must return stolen gifts before the owner returns in 60 minutes. Designed for 2-8 players with a difficulty rating of 7.2, this non-scary room features logic puzzles and collaborative challenges. Ideal for holiday-themed team-building events and family outings.
Bunker Z
Participants must secure a bunker as permanent shelter in this 60-minute survival scenario. With a difficulty rating of 7.5, this room includes low lighting, suspense elements, and split-team gameplay. Recommended for groups of 4-6 players seeking an immersive post-apocalyptic experience.
Saving Christmas
Teams work to repair Santa's sleigh and save Christmas in this 60-minute holiday-themed challenge. Rated difficulty 6 with low lighting effects, this family-friendly room accommodates 2-8 players. Features seasonal puzzles and collaborative problem-solving for all ages.
The Experiment
Players must escape Dr. Jekyll's laboratory before becoming test subjects in this 60-minute horror-themed room. With difficulty level 8, it features surprise elements and atmospheric effects. Recommended for teams of 6-8 players seeking intense escape room challenges.
Dantes Demise
This 60-minute room challenges teams to rescue magician Dazzling Dante before his oxygen supply runs out. Featuring surprise elements and low lighting, this difficulty 6 room accommodates 2-8 players. Combines mystery-solving with dramatic rescue scenarios for varied group sizes.
People
Nathanael Auran
Co-Founder
Co-founded Escape Room Alexandria in 2016 after discovering escape rooms during travels. Brings operational expertise and passion for interactive entertainment to create immersive experiences in Alexandria, Minnesota.
Lindsay Auran
Co-Founder
Co-founder with Nathanael Auran, instrumental in developing themed escape rooms since 2016. Combines creative vision with operational management to deliver unique interactive entertainment experiences in West Central Minnesota.
Questions
What is an escape room experience?
Our escape rooms are real-life adventure games where teams solve themed puzzles to escape within 60 minutes.
What age groups are appropriate for your rooms?
All our rooms accommodate ages 8 and up with difficulty levels from 6-8 out of 10.
Do you offer corporate team-building events?
Yes, our escape rooms are designed for corporate team-building with cooperative challenges for groups of 4-8.
Can I book a room outside regular hours?
We accommodate special time requests when possible - contact us directly to discuss availability.
What happens if we can't solve all puzzles?
Our staff provides hints to help teams progress while maintaining the challenge's integrity.
Are gift vouchers available?
Yes, purchase gift vouchers for 1-10 players that remain valid for future escape room bookings.
