Who Stole Mona?

Outwit the ruthless, cunning Vladimir Stepanov to retrieve the world’s most famous painting. The Mona Lisa is missing! The Louvre in Paris that housed the world-famous art piece by Da Vinci, has offered a massive reward of $50 million. As an underworld art dealer yourself, you hear on the grapevine that the flamboyant and extremely dangerous Russian billionaire and art gallery owner, Vladimir Stepanov, is responsible for the theft. Stepanov has a reputation as a ruthless businessman… but your team decides to form a plan to infiltrate Stepanov’s private gallery where you’re sure he’s stashed away the Mona Lisa. Through your contacts in the underground art world, your group secures an invite to his gallery. You manage to sneak away from the guards and are able to hide out until the gallery closes, but now you must use your teamwork to uncover its location and make it out before Stepanov’s guards discover you.

Clive, Iowa

Lost City

You’re trapped in a temple following an adventurer's trail—and finding the treasure is the only way out. Archibald Tucker was one of the greatest explorers of the 1930s. His tales of adventure were known the world over and his prized journal documented every adventure. In fact, he uncovered a treasure so rare, no man alive had seen it! But a sudden gust of wind slammed the temple door shut - sealing Tucker and his journal inside and both were never seen again. Now armed with the latest technology, your research points you to the exact whereabouts of the lost journal which holds the secrets to finding the treasure and you’ve brought all the materials essential for your adventure. However, once you’re inside, angered spirits awaken and deem you unworthy of the riches held within…Now, as a test, they grant you 60 minutes to prove your worth.

Clive, Iowa

Antidote: Chemical Warfare

It’s up to you to find the antidote—and save the world. As a team of scientists working in a secret government testing facility, you have been tasked to investigate the abandoned laboratory of Dr Walter Brandt. Dr Brandt was a highly ranked chemical weapons specialist, until his rogue behaviors and plans to conduct chemical warfare using man-made viruses led him to be a global threat. What was supposed to be a controlled mission has become disastrous and time sensitive after one of the investigators sends vials of the contagious virus crashing to the ground, sending plumes of deadly vapor into the air. You now have one hour to crack the clues in Dr Brandt’s laboratory and locate the only known antidote which is the only chance of saving yourselves, and the rest of the world.

Clive, Iowa

7 Deadly Sins

A power-mad cult leader. A bone-chilling curse. Break the cycle before midnight or face death yourself! The deranged minister of Crickley Church decided to kill his entire congregation after their confessions convinced his twisted mind that they had, among themselves, committed the 7 Deadly Sins. After inciting a curse on the children playing in the rooms beneath the church he buries himself alive in the church’s hidden crypt, while promising to haunt the church forevermore. Now it’s up to you to locate the hidden crypt, find the dagger, and drive it through the heart of the evil minister before time runs out. Then, and only then, you will be saved and destroy the curse forever.

Clive, Iowa

Batman™: The Dark Knight Challenge

Beat the clock and save Gotham City once and for all. Gotham City, a metropolis plagued by crime and injustice, is in dire need of heroes. In response to the escalating threats, Batman has initiated a new Gotham City Guardian training program. You have been carefully selected for the program to attempt a new and intense training exercise that includes stopping a training device Batman planted in the heart of Gotham City filled with a non-harmful chemical compound designed to mimic a legitimate chemical leak without the fatality. The device is fitted with a countdown clock that will release the gas in exactly 60 minutes after your mission start time, so you'll have to work quickly.

Clive, Iowa

A Pirate's Curse

Captain Goldbeard has spent years voyaging the seas in hopes of acquiring treasures beyond his wildest dreams. But one night, many moons ago, the Captain and his crew landed themselves in troubled water embarking on a quest where few others dare go, aboard an abandoned ship laden with treasure, known as ‘The Soul Catcher’. You only have one hour to break the curse before the sun sets beyond the horizon or you will be left prisoner aboard The Soul Catcher for eternity—and with no escape! Do you have what it takes to find the hidden treasure and beat the deadly sunset curse or will you become the next prisoner of The Soul Catcher?

Clive, Iowa

Scooby-Doo™ and the Spooky Castle Adventure

Scooby, Shaggy, and the gang need your mystery-solving help…or else! The town of Crystal Cove and surrounding areas are being terrorized by monsters and ghosts, and now the local Baroness Maria Richman has gone missing and it is suspected that the ghost sightings have something to do with it! Tasked with solving the crime, you arrive at the same conclusion as Mystery Incorporated. But when you get to the Spooky Castle, Mystery Inc. gets locked out, at the same time you get locked in! You soon realize that they’re able to help by communicating clues via magic portraits inside the Castle. After discovering a secret dungeon and monster lab in the castle, you come to the conclusion that the person responsible almost certainly works in the castle - but who could it be as there are several suspects??

Clive, Iowa

Dragon's Lair

Temporarily Closed - The dragons have ravaged the countryside stealing gold and wealth. Now, they rest inside of their lair. Can you make it through without waking the beasts? Tread lightly or you will feel their fire and wrath!

Des Moines, Iowa

Nightmares Asylum

Temporarily Closed - Reality doesn’t exist in the Asylum...only insanity and terror! The worst of the criminally insane reside within these walls, and they don’t like visitors! The residents cannot be treated. They cannot be controlled. They are beyond the reach of Redemption! If you dare enter, their dreams will become your nightmares!

Des Moines, Iowa

The Heart of Darkness

Temporarily Closed - Prepare to face your deepest fears as you navigate twisting corridors, encounter unspeakable horrors, and scream your way to the end (hopefully). 13 Separately Themes Areas Designed to Strike Fear into All Who Dare To Enter Darkhold Castle Nightmare Bus Outbreak Outpost Evil Dead Cabin Claustrophobia Stranger Mist Boogy Marsh Sinister Circus Toxic Terror Curse Of the Wendigo Crypt of The Vampire Queen The Conjured Butcher Brothers

Waterloo, Iowa

Nightmare in the Woods

Temporarily Closed - Each October, the woods at Eagle Lake get filled with ghosts, zombies, ghouls, and other scary creatures. This annual fundraiser brings thousands of people through the woods on a tractor-driven wagon.

Evansdale, Iowa

Year of the Stitches

Temporarily Closed - Sew the story goes... Big AL may have left us years ago, but he also left his son, Albert 'Stitches' Biggs, behind to help us put the pieces back together again... Never has there been more TERROR in the belly of our lair! The danse macabre has begun and our ancestors have awoken to join us for the most intense celebration of Halloween ever. Due to an FDA investigation in 2019, our old packing plant was shut down for good. However, for the last several years, our engineer Lefty, has been running a side operation deep in the bowels of Downtown Dead Moines, which are now primed for fear! You see, Dead Moines is an old coal mining town, and back in the 1930's the Capone gang had operations all over the country. Dead Moines, being close to Chicago, was well connected. Throughout the years of prohibition, all sorts of things occurred in the depths of our fine city. And years back, Lefty uncovered a map to a lair in the darkest of places. A buried secret which lead the Biggs' clan to dig... Now it's your turn to journey into the clawing maw that is The Slaughterhouse.

Des Moines, Iowa

Space Station Tiberia [VR]

Hurtling through orbit, Space Station Tiberia is on a mission to intercept a ‘planet killer’ meteorite on its way to collide with Earth in less than an hour. A massive radiation storm hit the station just a few minutes ago. Restoring the station’s and the anti-meteor laser array’s operation is the only thing that stands between humanity and complete extinction.

Des Moines, Iowa

The Krazy Carnival

Temporarily Closed - The Morty team is seeking more info on this experience. Know anything about it? Please use the Suggest an Edit form and fill us in! We are looking for description, images, and other details. If you have anything to contribute it will be very helpful to Morty’s community.

Elkader, Iowa

Escape from Camelot

As a knight of the round table, you’ve been tasked to stop Morgana’s evil plan. Sir Lancelot has betrayed King Arthur and plans to poison his chalice! It’s up to you to swap Arthur’s and Lancelot’s chalices, but Morgana gets word of your plan. Now, your only hope is to free Excalibur to stop her and her son.

Ames, Iowa

Kidnapping 2: Afraid of the Dark

Are you scared of the dark? This kidnapping starts in complete darkness. And when the dim lights finally come on, you find yourself in a room covered in padded walls, Rorschach posters, and pill bottles. Time is ticking. Can you make it out before the captor comes back?

Urbandale, Iowa

Cryosleep

Draden Briggs, Bounty Hunter scum, has kidnapped you and your friends. He’s transporting you to the planet Xionia and forcing you to work in the copper mines for the remainder of your days. It’s a 4-year space journey, but you are traveling in cryosleep, a form of hibernation that makes it feel like only 8 hours. You awake early due to a malfunction! Briggs is also coming out of cryosleep and the timer is counting down 60 minutes until he wakes. Your mission is to free yourselves from the locked cryocells and take control of the ship, then set a course for your home planet before Briggs wakes up.

West Des Moines, Iowa

Area 51

You’ve heard the stories. UFO’s. Aliens. Area 51. Some of it has to be real, right? Your old man spent half his life trying to prove the existence of aliens. Now it's your turn. Break into the secure Government buildings in the middle of the Nevada desert. Get proof of alien life and get out before the soldiers return…or it might be the last thing you do.

West Des Moines, Iowa

Wild West

Saddle up, gang-- it's time to ride into the Wild West. After striking gold, you and your band of prospectors were robbed, taken hostage, and handcuffed inside the infamous Outhouse Kid's saloon. He's rigged the joint with all sorts of tricks, traps, puzzles, and who knows what to keep his loot secure. Your mission: break in, free your compadres, and steal back your gold. Circle the wagons, and get to work. You have one hour ‘til dusk.

Urbandale, Iowa

Clue

Hasbro and Breakout Games have teamed up to bring you the first official “Clue: The Escape Room.” The mystery game millions have loved is reimagined for you and your friends to experience and solve in person. Save the day by uncovering who is plotting the murder, with what weapon, and in what room all in less than 1 hour. | CLUE and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2024 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. Licensed by Hasbro.

Urbandale, Iowa

Krampus

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Krampus and his mischievous H'elves unleash their mayhem at The Slaughterhouse! For one night only, this spine-chilling event is open to all ages from 6-9pm. Embrace the darkness at our BLACKOUT show where the Christmas Beast has devoured the power lines! Feel the adrenaline surge through your veins as you navigate our subterranean lair, with only the red Rudolph Glow Necklaces provided to light your way. Don't miss the opportunity to meet Krampus and our haunting Holiday ghouls! Bring your mischievous loved ones along and capture the terrifyingly memorable moments with a photo alongside these mysterious creatures. Experience the thrill and excitement of Krampus: Jingle Hell by securing your tickets now! Select areas will feature UV effects.

Des Moines, Iowa

Bone Cemetery

Temporarily Closed - Join us for a spine-chilling Beggars Night at the Haunted Bone Family Funeral Home and Cemetery!

Des Moines, Iowa

Sinister Sidney

Temporarily Closed - Sinister Sidney – Frights on Filmore St. continues to grow every year! With the expansion of Derek’s Shaft and the addition on the new Green Hollow Rd. Mushroom Trail, we are now WELL OVER 1/2 Mile long and 140,000 SqFt of scares. Sinister Sidney is a horror filled trek through forest and farm and is located on the old haunted Canon property (circa 1858) in Sidney Iowa. Even if you’ve been here before, you’ve never seen anything like it. Sinister Sidney is a totally different experience than the ‘Scream in your face‘ haunts you’ve been to before. Being a 95% outdoor haunt, we’ve enlisted the help of Mother Nature to set your nerves on end and bring your worst phobias to life. Part way through you will arrive at the bonfire where you may allow your heart-rate to slow as you warm your tootsies and sip some hot cocoa. ($0.25/cup) With over 40 individual horrors, this trip is not for the faint of heart. For that reason, small children are frowned upon, and promptly eaten.

Sidney, Iowa

Knotted Woods

Temporarily Closed - Welcome to Knotted Wood Productions, Iowa's most spine-tingling and terrifying home haunt. Our goal is to provide visitors with an immersive, hair-raising experience that they will never forget. Our team of actors and special effects technicians have worked tirelessly to create an experience that is both frightening and captivating. What sets us apart from other home haunts in the area is our commitment to realism and detail. Each room and scene is meticulously designed to bring visitors into a world of darkness and terror. We use state-of-the-art technology and special effects to create a truly unsettling atmosphere. Visitors will embark on a journey through the home haunt, encountering various rooms and scenes that are sure to make their hearts race. From the creepy basement to the abandoned hospital, to the cursed forest, each scene is designed to test the limits of visitors' courage. So what are you waiting for? Visit us today and see why Knotted Wood Productions is the ultimate home haunt in Iowa. We promise you won't be disappointed.

Marion, Iowa

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