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(Palace Games)ĭon’t miss: It’s not just Houdini. Now you, too, can test your wits in the Great Houdini Escape Room - a series of elaborately decorated rooms, filled with clever challenges, secret panels and fiendishly difficult puzzles, tucked deep inside the iconic building.Īnything could be a clue in Teddy Roosevelt’s parlor, as teams untangle puzzles and try to escape. That was all the inspiration Palace Games needed. Legend has it that Houdini built the world’s first contraption-filled “escape room” there as part of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition hoopla. Who knew you could channel your inner escape artist - and hang with Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Edison, John Philip Sousa and the rest of the gang - at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts? Here are 12 incredibly cool things you’ve probably never heard of, from an alchemy museum in San Jose to a submarine wine-tasting room on Treasure Island, an arctic-blast freezer in Oakland and the chance to tour San Francisco with a 19th-century emperor. We did, anyway - and it turns out we were delightfully wrong. If you'd like more information on The Great Houdini Escape Room or interested in buying tickets, click here.If you’re a longtime Bay Area-ite, you might have thought you’d discovered everything that was discoverable to do around here. Participants have 80 minutes to solve puzzles that will lead them to exiting the escape room and is best played in groups of 6 to 12.

The inspiration for this escape room, Harry Houdini and 8 brilliant innovators (Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, Charlie Chaplin, John Philip Sousa, William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Helen Keller and Luther Burbank), who all attended the 1915 World's Fair in San Francisco. You and a team of friends or colleagues must unlock the secret exit before time runs out. It's a real, live game that challenges your mind, gets you moving and requires group collaboration. The Great Houdini Escape Room is a game that takes place at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts. Up for a challenge?! How about conquering an escape room!