4. The Harry Packer Mansion, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Overlook make-believe mysteries. These themed Homicide Thriller Weekends are primarily based on the actual Victorian-era scandals of rich railroad tycoon Asa Packer, who constructed this elaborate mansion in 1874, and his fellow robber barons. Right here’s a chance to not solely play detective however to imagine the roles of these larger-than-life Packers and associates as you reenact true-life household dramas across the fall of Asa and the mysterious demise of his son Harry. The ornate hilltop inn — filled with interval antiques, gilt mirrors and Oriental rugs — is the right setting for homicide and mayhem.

Dates: Oct. 13-15 and a couple of7-29, Nov. 10-12, Dec. 8-10, 2023

Charges: Begin at $220 per evening, double occupancy, with a two-night minimal, plus a $150-per-person program price, which incorporates occasions, Saturday breakfast and dinner, and Sunday breakfast 

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5. Wilburton Inn, Manchester Village, Vermont

Music and homicide await at this historic 1902 family-owned mansion set within the superb Vermont countryside. Costume up in flapper or wedding ceremony apparel as you observe skilled actors by the scripted Getaway with Homicide weekend, referred to as “The Bridesmaid’s Revenge,” which mixes components of cabaret, improv and escape room smarts. Impressed by true occasions in Vermont and Wilburton historical past, this system — which celebrates its twentieth anniversary this 12 months — makes the a lot of the inn’s secluded setting. Prizes are awarded for the most effective costumes and to the visitor who solves the thriller.

Dates: Nov. 10-12, 2023

Charges: Begin at $266 per evening, double occupancy, plus a $150-per-person program price that features Friday reception, Saturday breakfast and dinner, and Sunday breakfast

6. The Roosevelt Inn, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

Puzzle solvers, prepare for the Homicide Thriller Dinner at this 1905 red-brick schoolhouse turned-romantic inn listed on the Nationwide Register of Historic Locations. Over a four-course dinner, use your finest detective abilities to unravel the baffling case of homicide most foul, the place everybody, together with you, is a suspect. Spend the evening in rooms named after former schoolteachers, replete with carved four-poster beds and fireplaces. ​

Dates: Each different Saturday from Oct. 7, 2023, to March 31, 2024​

Charges: $139 per particular person, per evening, double occupancy, plus $69 per particular person for the occasion dinner​​

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