Murder Mystery Scavenger Hunt Coming to Franklin Institute
A murder-mystery activity, The Murder at the Franklin Institute Scavenger Hunt, will unfold at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia on Saturday, Feb. 28. According to PhillyVoice, teams participating in the…

A murder-mystery activity, The Murder at the Franklin Institute Scavenger Hunt, will unfold at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia on Saturday, Feb. 28.
According to PhillyVoice, teams participating in the experience will use smartphones to access embedded clues and uncover a narrative in which the scavenger-hunt host is found dead at the base of the Ben Franklin statue, leaving cryptic documents behind.
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The two-hour game, set in the museum, will guide participants in teams through exhibits such as Body Odyssey and Wondrous Space. Along the way, visitors will solve coded messages that reveal new clues connected to the mystery as they progress.
Tickets for the experience are $19 per adult and do not include admission to The Franklin Institute. Admission tickets to the museum must be purchased separately. Teams are advised to bring at least two fully charged smartphones and wear comfortable shoes to participate in the activities.
For more information about this experience, visit event organizer Watson Adventures' website. The Franklin Institute is at 222 N. 20th St. in Philadelphia.




