Rush 2 Escape, Waterford Township

Turn weekend outings, first dates, and birthday parties on their head with a trip to Rush 2 Escape. Break out of the dinner-and-a-movie routine with a world of adventure, where you and your team will have to work together to break out of your themed room in time. The time limit might get you stressed, but Rush 2 Escape promises its escape rooms don't involve horror elements of any kind. No grabby zombies, no jump scares, and since it's one of the largest escape rooms in the area (1,000 square feet), even the claustrophobic can enjoy the experience. Read on for some of their available rooms:

• Bank Heist Gone Wrong: Armed with a list of suspects, you and your friends have limited time to solve puzzles and use critical-thinking skills to root out crooked bank robbers.

• Wimpy’s Hideaway: Enter this roaring 20’s speakeasy, where mobsters, bootleggers and flappers rule. Your gang will be tasked with the solving a mob murder, helping a jazz singer find her boyfriend, and get out before the cops shut the whole place down.