Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Fargo ND

North Dakota , USA

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Fargo ND

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About this experience

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Fargo.

Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route.

Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant.

Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Available options

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Fargo ND

What's included

Customer Service Help Available

Driving game map via mobile app (outskirts)

Walking game map via mobile app (downtown)

Live GPS map with turn by turn directions

Built-in scoring system

What's not included

Headphones / earbuds

Charged smartphone

Transportation

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.0

3 reviews

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Tripadvisor 3.8

4 reviews

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This experience is not suitable for all ages as it contains adult material such as profanity & references to mature content.

Meeting point

Please note this is the starting point for the Walking map. The Driving map starting point is 4315 18th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA.

* Follow the instructions found in the 'Before You Go' section of the confirmation email BEFORE heading to the game area *

Important notes

Are you ready to put your sleuthing skills to the test, Detective?

**HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE HEARO APP & START YOUR EXPERIENCE**

From your mobile device, follow this link to get started:
https://www.iamhearo.com/get-started

☝ In case of any technical issues, please call 1-866-874-7842, or email us at info@iamhearo.com

About North Dakota

North Dakota, known as the Peace Garden State, is a hidden gem in the northern central United States. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich Native American history, and vibrant German-Russian cultural heritage. From the rugged badlands of Theodore Roosevelt National Park to the charming cities of Fargo and Bismarck, North Dakota is a destination that surprises and delights visitors with its diverse landscapes and warm hospitality.

Top Attractions

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

This national park is known for its badlands, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities. It's a great place for hiking, camping, and photography.

Nature 1-3 days Free (entry fee for some areas)

International Peace Garden

A symbol of peace between the U.S. and Canada, this garden features beautiful landscapes, gardens, and monuments.

Cultural Half day Free (donations welcome)

Fargo-Moorhead Visitors Center

This iconic visitors center is a must-visit for fans of the Coen Brothers' film 'Fargo'. It offers a glimpse into the local history and culture.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site

This site preserves the heritage of the Northern Plains Indians, offering a glimpse into their history and culture.

Historical Half day Free (entry fee for some areas)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Knoephla Soup

A creamy potato soup with dumplings, originating from the German-Russian settlers.

Soup Contains dairy and gluten.

Lutefisk

A traditional Scandinavian dish made from dried whitefish, often served with potatoes and gravy.

Main Dish Contains fish and gluten.

Chislic

Cubed and deep-fried meat, typically served with salt and pepper.

Appetizer Contains meat, gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking Fishing Boating Snowmobiling Spa treatments Scenic drives Wine tasting Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the best time to visit North Dakota for warm weather and outdoor activities. The state's parks and outdoor attractions are fully accessible, and the days are long with plenty of daylight.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: German, Norwegian, Native American languages
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT) / Mountain Time Zone (MT) depending on the location

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

North Dakota is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Stay aware of your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Fargo Hector International Airport • 5 km from Fargo city center
Bismarck Municipal Airport • 6 km from Bismarck city center

By train

Fargo Station, Bismarck Station

By bus

Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks

Getting around

Public transport

MATBUS offers affordable and convenient public transportation within Fargo and nearby communities.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Downtown Fargo Downtown Bismarck

Day trips

Devils Lake

120 km from Fargo • Full day

Devils Lake offers a variety of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Gettysburg

320 km from Bismarck • Full day

Gettysburg is a small town with a rich history, known for its role in the Civil War. It offers a glimpse into the past with its museums, historic sites, and reenactments.

Festivals

Fargo Brewing Company's Oktoberfest • September North Dakota State Fair • July

Pro tips

Visit the International Peace Garden to experience the unique border between the U.S. and Canada.
Explore the rugged beauty of Theodore Roosevelt National Park for hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
Sample local cuisine, such as knoephla soup and lutefisk, for a taste of North Dakota's German-Russian heritage.
Attend a local festival or event, such as the North Dakota State Fair or Fargo Brewing Company's Oktoberfest, for a glimpse into the state's vibrant culture.
Drive the scenic byways, such as the Enchanted Highway or the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway, for breathtaking views and unique roadside attractions.