The Murder Mystery Dinner Train in Blissfield, Michigan features a two-and-a-half to three-hour ride of fine dining and mystery during a 12-mile round trip. The trip leaves every Saturday night, and certain Friday and Sunday nights depending on the schedule. During the night's five-course meal, actors take on the role of characters in a murder mystery that, with the help of certain volunteers from the audience, they will try to solve by the end of the trip. As of February 2010, the cost is $70 per person, and that includes the trip, dinner, the murder mystery and taxes.
Murder Mystery Dinner Train, Blissfield
301 E. Adrian St.
Blissfield, Michigan 49228
(888) 467-2451
murdermysterytrain.com
The Murder Mystery Dinner Train in Charlotte is owned by the same company that owns the Blissfield version described above. This one is located about 15 miles southwest of Lansing, Michigan and costs $70 per person, a total that includes a five-course meal, the murder mystery, the train ride and taxes, as of February 2010. The train ride takes a total of two to two and a half hours and features a variety of actors playing characters trying to solve a murder mystery with the help of the train's passengers. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
Murder Mystery Dinner Train: Charlotte
451 N. Cochran Ave.
Charlotte MI 48813
(888) 467-2451
murdermysterytrain.com
The Michigan Star Clipper Dinner Train occasionally features a mystery train ride (call to find out when their next one is, as they don't have a standard schedule) that includes a five-course meal and a full murder mystery. The train ride itself lasts about two hours and goes for about eight miles round trip. The price as of February 2010 was $45 a person.
Michigan Star Clipper Dinner Train
840 N. Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 960-9440
