Successful Team Building

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00September 10th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Hello fellow Escapers,   We were thrilled to host a recent team-building session for the Uniontown Verizon Wireless store. They went head-to-head in two of our rooms at the same time, to see who would have bragging rights. One group emerged as the winner, but everyone had a great time.   The Uniontown Verizon [...]

What’s really important?

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00July 31st, 2017|Uncategorized|

Hello fellow Escapers,   A short message about what I feel is so important, that it's what drives me to do what I do every day. In our society, it seems important to have things, and it's very easy to get distracted from what's really important... experiences. Experiences create memories, and when paired with the [...]

4th of July, Community Days, and Some Exciting Changes!

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00July 7th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Hello fellow escapers,   4th of July and Community Days: We hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July celebration! We started ours early, last weekend, with the Charleroi Community Days and the beautiful fireworks display on Saturday night. We were pleasantly surprised to discover that the main stage was just outside the Escape Room! [...]

Big Announcement!

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00June 29th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Hello fellow escapers, I am Mike and this is my wife, Corry. Why is this significant? We just happen to be the new owners at 5th Street Escape Room! This has been a long process, but we are excited to continue the work that the previous owner started.   Our journey began around the middle [...]

What to Wear to an Escape Room

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00April 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|

At 5th street escape room, we’ve seen people turn up in all kinds of clothing. We want people to have the best experience possible, so we thought it might be useful to create a post to help you decide what to wear when you go to an escape room. Since we’ve been in operation, we’ve [...]

Escape Room Safety Tips

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00March 29th, 2017|Uncategorized|

The best escape rooms are very atmospheric. They can be exciting and even scary. It’s possible, therefore, for people to get a little carried away. To ensure that everyone has as much fun as possible, here are some tips to help keep you and your group safe when you visit an escape room. […]

Make Your Own At-Home Escape Room

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00December 9th, 2016|Uncategorized|

That’s right. There’s another way to enjoy the thrill of an escape room, and that is to build your own! Sounds far-fetched? Pioneer Takao Kato was largely responsible for the popularity and spread of the first ever real escape games, initially in Japan, and then around the world. How did he start? In his own [...]

The History of Escape Games

2019-12-17T04:27:53+00:00December 2nd, 2016|Uncategorized|

5th Street Escape Room is proud to be part of a growing movement of high-quality escape games. The popular scenarios ‘The Heist’, ‘Hostage Crisis’, and ‘Table for 2’ build on and contribute to a well-established history. What is an Escape Game? In an escape game, players find themselves locked in a room. To free themselves, [...]

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