About Lockology Powell Escape Rooms

Lockology Powell Escape Rooms is a premier escape room with a twist in each scenario. You and your team will have up to 60 minutes to work through the game and solve clues and puzzles to complete each room's objective. Depending on the room you pick you get to be either an Area 51 Scientist, an Egyptologist, or a knight in King Arthur's court. Our escape rooms are great for family outings, a night out with friends and even team building with your coworkers.

Powell, Ohio Location

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Area 51

Area 51

Escape Room

MAXIMUM OF 10 PLAYERS

Price per Person: $30

Level of Difficulty
Hard

Area 51 has just been overrun by aliens.  They have transported half of your team to the mother ship.  Before they take off to the far reaches of the galaxy you must save your team.  Once you establish communications with them you can work together.  Hurry we estimate you have one hour before the mother ship leaves Earth forever. 

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Pharaoh's Tomb

Escape Room

MAXIMUM OF 10 PLAYERS

Price per Person: $30

Level of Difficulty
Moderate

You and your team of up to 10 players have been sent to Egypt to recover the stolen Emeralds in the tomb of King Tutankhamen. The ancient Pyramid is filled with secrets as you and your team explore with lanterns and flashlights in the dark! You must find the stolen gems and escape the tomb before the curse of the pharaohs begins in one hour.

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Excalibur

Escape Room

MAXIMUM OF 10 PLAYERS

Price per Person: $30

Level of Difficulty
Moderate

King Arthur's and Mordred's forces race not only against the clock but each other to rule the Kingdom. Will your team of up to 10 players be fortunate enough to have Merlin on their side? Only time will tell in this dueling escape room. Come and see for yourself if you have what it takes and pull the sword out of the stone to win the game.. 

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Edison's Secret Lab

Escape Room

MAXIMUM OF 6 PLAYERS

Price per Person: $30

Level of Difficulty
Hard

Edison was well known for his brilliance and his inventions, but most did not know know his secrets.  You have just discovered his secret laboratory where he conducted secret experiments.  As you explore you accidentally set off a trap that lock you in the lab.  Now you must learn the technology Edison created and use it to escape. 

Crime Scene Columbus Escape Room

CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR

Escape Room

MAXIMUM OF 10 PLAYERS

Price per Person: $30

Level of Difficulty
Easy to Moderate - 45-55% Success Rate

Mysteries surrounding the murder of a renowned journalist have left investigators puzzled. Your specialized team of crime scene investigators have been called in to analyze the crime scene. Your goal; search for evidence and collect clues  Do you have what it takes to solve this murder, find the motive, and the killer?

Escape Rooms are the Perfect 21st-Century Team Builder

By Kevin Jones | March 15, 2018

People love to do what they’re good at. It’s the role of a team leader to help them discover what that is, as well as to surround them with similarly-motivated employees. But finding an activity that is a team builder is tough. Too often, team-building events are used as excuses to get out of the office […]

Experiencing an Escape Room

By Kevin Jones | March 15, 2018

  Your cell phone rings, it’s the department. You answer your phone and listen as your boss gives you an address. There’s been another murder and this time it’s at Lockology Escape Rooms in Columbus, OH. You assemble your team of investigators and head to the crime scene. For sixty minutes, you and your team will be […]

A Great Escape from Boredom for Family and Friends

By Kevin Jones | March 15, 2018

Sometimes it can be hard for the family and friends to try and do something fun together. Parents plop in front of the TV, kids are glued to their tablets. Or you go out with your friends, but everyone’s texting away on their phones. And sure, you’re all hanging out, but don’t you wish you […]

Not Your Typical Team Building Experience

By Kevin Jones | March 15, 2018

Problem-solving, working under pressure, communication and leadership are four skills you will have an opportunity to explore with your employees and coworkers during a team building session at Lockology Columbus Escape Room. Get locked into a themed puzzle room with your team to try to solve clues and escape the room. It is a much more entertaining and interactive experience than your typical corporate team building event.

4 Reasons to Take Your Team Members to An Escape Room for a Fun Night Out

By Kevin Jones | March 14, 2018

If you want to boost productivity in the workplace, you should organize after-work events. Taking your team members to an escape room is a great way to improve their performance.

Lockology, An Escape From Your Couch

By Kevin Jones | March 14, 2018

Lockology Escape Rooms offers exactly the solution to the social media zombie craze that your family needs! You’ll have to work together to find and examine clues in order to complete such disparate tasks as solving a ‘murder’ or simply escaping from a room into which you’ve all been locked.

Challenges Can Launch A Solid Team Building Adventure

By Kevin Jones | February 16, 2018

The key to a solid team is providing a challenging and fun team building adventure that your staff will remember. Often, conflicting personality styles create the need for outside influence to take control and manipulate a situation to allow for everyone’s success. But when people are forced to work together, magical moments of peace and […]

Movie Scene Escape Room

By Kevin Jones | February 16, 2018

Every business does not consist of individual employees as much as teams of people dedicated to solving problems that help the company produce the goods or services that create a profit. A recent article in the Balance suggests that a major part of making a business run smoothly is to turn groups of individuals into a team […]

An Escape From Reality

By Kevin Jones | February 16, 2018

Let’s face it, life in the world of work can become stressful. At times, even seeing our peers and co-workers on a daily basis can become repetitive. This is where we can all use a company retreat. After all, we do see these people every day! Enter our modern day escapes or escape rooms to be exact. […]

Corporate Escape: Off Site Team Building

By Kevin Jones | February 16, 2018

Columbus, OH executives are making use of an exciting and innovative team building platform: Escape Rooms. This relatively new form of entertainment has been sweeping the nation for about a decade. More recently, their potential as an excellent off-site team building opportunity is being realized. What is an Escape Room? The original escape rooms were developed to […]

Testimonials From Guests

NICKIA BOOKER

"An interactive and really fun time. The clues were well planned and thought out and you really had to think through everything to move on. Don't overthink it!"

ANDREA HOLST

"We are avid escape room goers and this one was great! We had an amazing time and definitely recommend trying it. Kevin was awesome, the room was well thought out. Thanks for a great time!!!!"

KATHY RICHARD ENGEL

"As owners of eXcape Columbus our expectations are high when it comes to other rooms. We never tell who we are so we get the "customer" experience so we have confidence in recommending our customers to other rooms. We had a blast, which is the intent of all rooms. It was challenging and the owners were AWESOME! Will definitely support all of their future rooms and recommend to our customers. Great job Lockdown!!!!"

TOM POWELL

"We had a blast, the puzzles were great and the story line had obvious thought put into it! I would recommend Lockdown Columbus Escape to any business team or group of friends who thought they were up to the challenge. Buckle up for an hour of mystery and puzzles you won't forget!!!!!!"

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