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36 Days of Summer: Understand what it truly feels like to be trapped at one of these escape rooms

Get out of the house and spend some time getting out of a locked escape room.

By Editorial August 23, 2016 at 8:00 am

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Photo by Yetta Reid

By Koo Hwangbo

Get out of the house and spend some time getting out of a locked escape room. Escape rooms can be a fun way for you and some family or friends to test your cognitive abilities. Enter if you have the wit and mind to get yourself out.

Room Escape D.C.: Room Escape D.C. is an escape room venue in Fairfax that features eerie escape themes such as Dr. Panic, Joker’s Trap and Jail Bus. 

Escape Room Live: Escape Room Live is located in Alexandria and offers Sherlock Holmes-themed escape rooms along with The Wizard’s Apothecary and Poe-ranormal Activity. 

Escape Quest: Escape Quest is an escape room venue in Alexandria. The rooms at Escape Quest include The Captains Quarters, The Lost Temple and the Bunker.

(August 2016 36 Days of Summer)

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