Family-friendly / Inside the Legacy Center (use the northwest entrance)
Ideal Escape Rooms
A family business in Oxford's Legacy Center with five family-friendly escape rooms: four 60-minute games and the tougher 75-minute Mind Shaft. Locals started it in 2016, and one of the founders is a certified math teacher.
Open today · Thursday 4:30–8:30 p.m.; Friday 3–10:30 p.m.; Saturday 1–11:30 p.m.; Sunday 1–7 p.m.; other times by appointment (call).
At a glance
- Group size
- 2–11 players
- Game time
- 60 minutes
- Age policy
- All games are family-friendly, with suggested ages 8+ (Mind Shaft 12+). Players under 15 must be accompanied by at least one paying adult; call about players under 8.
- Price
- $29–$32 per person for 60-minute games and $35–$38 per person for the 75-minute Mind Shaft (prices for 4+ players).
- Hours
- Thursday 4:30–8:30 p.m.; Friday 3–10:30 p.m.; Saturday 1–11:30 p.m.; Sunday 1–7 p.m.; other times by appointment (call).
You can book the whole room for your group
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The rooms you’ll need to escape
Room details are based on what the venue publishes on its own site.
Escape the Wild West
Locked in a frontier jail awaiting transfer to federal prison, find the evidence against you and break out before the sheriff returns.
- Group size
- 2-11 players
- Game time
- 60 minutes
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Age policy
- 8+
Firefighter Rescue
Gear up and pull off a high-stakes firefighting rescue before all is lost.
- Group size
- 2-9 players
- Game time
- 60 minutes
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Age policy
- 8+
Malt Shop Mayhem
In a 1950s diner, clear waitress Lucy's name and figure out why the Mayor ended up in the hospital before the sheriff gets back.
- Group size
- 2-11 players
- Game time
- 60 minutes
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Age policy
- 8+
Mind Shaft
Break into a boarded-up coal mine rumored to hide gold and records of other gold-rich sites around the state.
- Group size
- 2-6 players
- Game time
- 75 minutes
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Age policy
- 12+
Quest for the Throne
Sneak into the King's quarters, find proof you're the rightful heir and escape before he's back.
- Group size
- 2-9 players
- Game time
- 60 minutes
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Age policy
- 8+
02 / The story of this place
Make time for these
Jennifer and Ken started it in 2016 with brothers Kevin and Jeremy, all locals from Oxford and Lake Orion; Jennifer is a certified mathematics teacher. The five G-rated rooms are Escape the Wild West, Firefighter Rescue, Malt Shop Mayhem, Quest for the Throne and the harder, 75-minute Mind Shaft. Once your booking is confirmed the room is yours alone, and bigger groups can race each other in two rooms.
- Local and family-run since 2016
- Race another team in two rooms
- Mind Shaft: 75 minutes in a boarded-up coal mine
Plan your visit
Use the Legacy Center's northwest entrance. Book online or call (248) 572-3999; teams run 2–11 players. Suggested ages are 8+ (12+ for Mind Shaft), players under 15 need at least one paying adult along, and call ahead about kids under 8.
Accessibility
Escape the Wild West and Malt Shop Mayhem are fully wheelchair accessible. Firefighter Rescue and Quest for the Throne are partly accessible, and wheelchair players join free. Mind Shaft has stairs, narrow hallways and dim spaces.
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