Escape on Main
Escape Room in St Charles, Missouri
Address: 401 N Main St, St Charles, MO 63301
Price Range: $$
About this business
Escape on Main in St Charles, Missouri, offers an engaging mix of themed rooms including a museum heist, gingerbread adventure, and secret inheritance challenges that cater to various skill levels. The locally-owned establishment features well-crafted puzzles that blend logic and creativity, providing groups with an hour of immersive problem-solving entertainment. The facility maintains a casual, welcoming atmosphere where both first-timers and experienced escape artists can test their wit while making lasting memories with friends and family.
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What People Are Saying
Difficulty Level: Reviews mention a range of difficulty, with some describing rooms as "challenging" while others found them "not too hard". Some groups needed clues, while others escaped without any. Therefore, the challenge level is subjective and varies from room to room.
Themes: The reviews mention themes such as gingerbread, museum heist, pirate treasure, casino heist, vampire skull, and a holiday-themed "Rescue the Gingerbreads" room. There are also mentions of "Aunt Edna's inheritance" and finding "Van Helsing's head", which imply mystery-related themes.
Puzzles: The reviews suggest a variety of puzzle types. Descriptions include logic puzzles, word searches, puzzles requiring specific outside knowledge, and other unspecified clues. Several mention locks, implying physical manipulation of objects. This indicates a blend of puzzle types.
Mystery/Detective: Several reviews highlight mystery and detective elements. Room titles such as "Museum Heist", "Aunt Edna's Inheritance", and "Secret Inheritance" suggest mystery themes, and many reviews refer to "solving the mystery" or finding a specific item.
Heist: Reviews frequently mention heist themes. Specific room titles like "Museum Heist" and "Casino Heist" clearly point to this theme. The "Secret Inheritance" room may also have heist elements.
Party: Several reviews explicitly mention birthday parties, indicating that the escape room center hosts such events.
Large Groups: Reviews describe groups ranging in size from two people to groups of nine, even up to groups of eight adults and several children. This suggests the escape rooms accommodate large groups, although specific capacity limits aren't stated.
Parking: Multiple reviews mention convenient and readily available parking, either nearby or right next door. One mentions parking challenges during events, but overall, parking is generally considered easy.
Not Noted
Scare Factor: While some rooms have adventurous or exciting themes, no reviews describe overtly scary or horror themes like a haunted house. One review mentions a Ouija board, but this is not inherently frightening.
Prison Break: No reviews mention a prison break theme.
Zombie: No reviews mention a zombie theme.
Tomb: No reviews mention an Egyptian theme.
Kid-friendly: Reviews describe the escape rooms as suitable for families and groups of various ages, including children. Several reviews mention bringing children and having a family-friendly experience. However, there is no direct mention of specifically designated kid-friendly spaces.
Discounts: There is no mention of discounts for larger groups or special events in the reviews.
Price: The reviews don't explicitly state prices, so affordability is not directly addressed.