Ready to Play Detective? Enter The Haunted Mansion at REACT Premium Escape Rooms

Annie Rose
Aug 25, 2025
3 min read

Updated: Jan 23

If you are drawn to eerie atmospheres, layered storytelling, and classic whodunit mysteries, The Haunted Mansion: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery delivers one of the most immersive escape room experiences in Connecticut. This cinematic adventure at REACT Premium Escape Rooms blends suspense, deduction, and teamwork into a richly detailed haunted manor where nothing is quite as it seems.

Set inside the ominous Rosenskull Manor, this escape room invites players into a world filled with whispered legends, unexplained sightings, and a tragic death that refuses to rest quietly. Locals report flickering lights, phantom footsteps, and unsettling encounters that suggest the manor is very much alive. When the estate’s final resident dies under mysterious circumstances, the line between rumor and reality disappears.

drunk man passed out on ground surrounded by beer bottles and trash. A fake mustache and beard are drawn on in black marker. — A lone figure ventures through the misty forest towards a looming haunted mansion under the eerie glow of the full moon.

Step Into the Role of the Great Detective

Your mission begins as you and your team assume the role of the Great Detective himself. Tasked with uncovering the truth behind the suspicious death, you must piece together evidence, follow subtle clues, and uncover the manor’s darkest secrets. Every locked drawer, hidden compartment, and cryptic message moves you closer to solving the case—or becoming part of Rosenskull Manor’s haunting legacy.

This is not a simple puzzle room. The Haunted Mansion is a story-driven escape experience designed to make players think critically, observe carefully, and work collaboratively under pressure. The narrative unfolds as you explore, rewarding curiosity and attention to detail at every turn.

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What to Expect from The Haunted Mansion: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

This 60-minute escape room experience is crafted for players who enjoy suspense, immersive environments, and narrative-based gameplay. Inside the manor, you can expect:

A fully immersive haunted mansion setting with rich set design and atmospheric lighting
Intricate puzzles and investigative challenges that require logic, deduction, and teamwork
Interactive props and environmental storytelling that deepen the mystery
Subtle ghostly effects and surprises that heighten tension without relying on jump scares
A race against the clock as you attempt to solve the case before time runs out

Whether you are an experienced escape room enthusiast or a first-time player, this adventure offers a balanced blend of challenge, storytelling, and theatrical immersion.

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Explore Every Detail—Nothing Is Accidental

Rosenskull Manor is filled with objects that tell a story. Old letters, forgotten journals, eerie portraits, and long-abandoned personal effects all serve a purpose. Success depends on your ability to observe, interpret, and connect the dots. The environment itself becomes part of the puzzle, encouraging players to slow down, look closer, and think like true detectives.

Hidden pathways and unexpected discoveries add depth to the experience, making every moment feel earned. As the story unfolds, each solved puzzle reveals another layer of the mystery.

Teamwork Is the Key to Survival

Like all REACT Premium escape room adventures, The Haunted Mansion emphasizes collaboration. Each team member brings a unique perspective, and clear communication is essential. Sharing discoveries, testing theories, and working together under time pressure not only increases your chances of success but makes the experience far more rewarding.

This makes the room an excellent choice for families, friend groups, date nights, and team-building experiences looking for something more immersive than a traditional escape room.

The Clock Is Ticking

As the final minutes approach, the pressure intensifies. The manor seems to close in, and every decision matters. Solving the mystery before time expires delivers a rush that stays with players long after the game ends—one of the reasons The Haunted Mansion remains a favorite among fans of story-driven escape rooms in Connecticut.

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Do You Dare to Enter Rosenskull Manor?

Will your deductive skills be enough to uncover the truth and put the spirits to rest, or will Rosenskull Manor keep its secrets forever?

Book The Haunted Mansion: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at REACT Premium Escape Rooms and experience a suspense-filled escape room where story, atmosphere, and puzzles collide. The mystery is waiting.