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The article outlines various escape rooms in Michigan that offer unique and thrilling experiences for families. Places like Breakout Escape Rooms, Decode Detroit, Escape Room-Zone, Clueless Escape Rooms, 5 Senses Escape Rooms, and Escape Room Novi are mentioned, each providing a brief description of the escape themes and unique offerings. The piece emphasizes the idea of escape rooms as a fun and bonding experience for families, offering puzzles and mysteries to solve in variously themed settings.
A Thrilling Guide to Top-Rated Michigan Escape Rooms

Planning a unique day of exciting fun for your family? Escape rooms offer a team-building experience, with puzzles and mysteries set in thrilling environments. From outer space to the circus, and haunted manors to trains, challenge your family to an array of escape adventures. Here’s a handy list of top-ranked escape rooms in Michigan, arguably some of the best in the USA.
Breakout Escape Rooms
Offering six diverse rooms, the fun at Breakout Escape Rooms ranges from spooky like the Zombie Roadhouse to magical in the Chamber of Illusions. Unique to Michigan, your game host at Breakout will entertain you in a costumed character based on your chosen theme, ensuring a memorable experience. Located at 3460 E Ellsworth Rd, Ann Arbor. (586-359-6944)
Decode Detroit
Decode Detroit, the number one escape room in Michigan, also won the 2023 USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel award for Best Escape Room. With locations in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti offering four escape room choices, Decode is family-friendly and donates 10% of their profits to charity. (3170 Packard Rd., Ann Arbor | 16 N. Washington St., Ypsilanti; 313-438-8054)
Escape Room-Zone
With multiple Michigan locations, Escape Room-Zone offers a variety of thrilling escapes with varying difficulty levels. The Canton location offers rooms like the beginner-friendly Medusa’s Revenge and the challenging Casino Heist for advanced players. Connected to Zap Zone, you can extend your visit with glo golf, laser tag, and more. (41985 Ford Rd., Canton; 734-844-2244)
Clueless Escape Rooms
At Clueless Escape Rooms, choose between hands-on and virtual reality escape rooms. With eleven options, including two for children ages 9-14, experiences range from escaping Castaway Island to solving the Candy Caper mystery. (5204 Jackson Rd Ste. F, Ann Arbor; 734-260-9180)
5 Senses Escape Rooms
Located in Novi, 5 Senses Escape Rooms offers unique, hand-crafted experiences. Instead of using prefabricated activities, rooms are built from scratch for innovative escapades. Their Starship-themed room features unique and futuristic puzzles. (40440 Grand River Ave. Suite, Novi; 248-987-2262)
Escape Room Novi
Voted 2022’s Best of the Best escape rooms by the Detroit Free Press, Escape Room Novi offers a vast selection of escapes, including Choose Your Own Adventure, Mini-Games, Moderate and Hard Games. They also offer a mobile escape room experience. (44325 W 12 Mile Ste. H175, Novi; 248-308-2500)
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