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February 14th & 15th 2025

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An Evening At Eloise: Build, Explore, Investigate!

Join OddityShop Podcast for a night at The Eloise Asylum! The evening will kick off with a hands-on workshop, building paranormal investigation equipment under the expertise of the Amazing Lauren Haunts.

After the build and some snacks, we’ll take to the Haunted Halls, new equipment in hand, to explore the mysteries of Eloise on a private investigation.

Ticket to include: building of your own proximity sensor you get to keep, a light dinner and refreshments, and a 3 hour investigation of the Historic Eloise Asylum.

Welcome to Eloise Asylum

Our history and the paranormal intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. With a rich and intriguing past, Eloise Asylum has become a renowned destination for those seeking thrills, chills, and a glimpse into the unknown.

Established in 1839, Eloise Asylum was initially built as a psychiatric hospital for the mentally ill. Over the years, it evolved into a complex encompassing various medical facilities, including a tuberculosis sanatorium and a poorhouse. The asylum’s history is filled with tales of compassion, tragedy, and mystery, making it a fascinating place to explore.

A Hollywood Level Experience

Escape Room Door

Eloise Escape Rooms

After being abandoned for decades Eloise Asylum had sat vacant. Recently someone… or something has moved back in. Many have thought themselves brave enough explore the ancient, abandoned Asylum; hoping to solve its mysteries. None have returned in once piece. Now you and your intrepid team have found yourselves trapped in a padded cell with no hope of escape… will you become its next victims or will you emerge from: THE ASYLUM

Escape the Asylum is an escape room adventure that will thrill you and your friends! Its fun for families and groups of all kinds. Experience an immersive adventure unlike any other right here at Eloise Asylum!

Ice Skating At Eloise

Eloise Asylum’s Ice Skating Rink offers a unique winter experience with a historic backdrop. Open Friday through Sunday, enjoy music every night, delicious treats from the concession stand, and affordable fun at just $10 per person.

Escape & Skate

Experience the thrill of Eloise Asylum’s award-winning Escape Rooms and enjoy a FREE hour of ice skating! Whether you’re solving puzzles or gliding on the ice, it’s the perfect way to spend time with family and friends.

Eloise Asylum Front of Building

Michigan’s Infamous Eloise Asylum Becomes a

Haunted Attraction

Eloise has transformed. Experience two walk-through, state-of-the-art, fully immersive haunted attractions at a truly haunted location! With cutting-edge production technology, and over 30,000 sq ft of horror-themed immersion, Eloise is haunted experience like no other haunted house ever seen in Michigan.

54,000 sq ft of high-tech horror

Evil Doctor in an opperation
Evil women approaches
Moon sliver

With a dedicated team of over 120 event staff and trained scare actors. This thrilling walk-through attraction is anticipated to last around 35-40 minutes, ensuring a heart-pounding adventure for all. Not only will you have a scream-inducing time, but you’ll also be supporting a worthy cause. A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to the on-site homeless shelter, making your visit even more meaningful.

Paranormal Investigations   

Join us for an unforgettable paranormal experience at Eloise Asylum, renowned for its notorious paranormal activity. Our public paranormal tours are held most Saturday evenings (and select Fridays) throughout the year. You’ll have the chance to explore various hot spots in this former State Hospital, using your own equipment or the asylum’s. Paranormal investigation teams are welcome, but please note that other groups will also be on site.

Upon arrival to the Kay Beard Building, guests will be asked to check-in and complete their waivers. Once done, guests will be broken into smaller groups with a dedicated guide. These guides are Eloise Paranormal experts who can answer your questions about the site and the paranormal. We offer an array of investigating gear for guests to use or you are welcome to bring your own.

Investigate The notorious paranormal activity

Abandon hallway
Eloise Asylum Front of Building

History Tours

Step into the past and embark on a captivating journey through the grounds of the infamous Eloise Asylum. Led by our knowledgeable house historians, this 3-hour tour takes you through the Kaybeard building and the surrounding grounds, offering a fascinating history presentation along the way.

Seeing is Believing

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Hear About the Eloise Experience

Too many areas that could have been used for characters to scare us. Don't know if they don't have enough volunteers or not. But a lot of wasted spaces. Also groups too close to each other so you knew what was coming ahead.

michelle funk Avatar michelle funk
November 19, 2024

IMPRESSIVE escape room! Creepy atmosphere and very cool puzzles with electrical components! Mara was a fantastic host!

Brian Thiel Avatar Brian Thiel
August 6, 2024

We did this for my friend's birthday, and we had SO MUCH FUN. Finished with 6:52 left. About to go book the Heist room cuz I literally can't wait to come back.

Aidan Avatar Aidan
August 23, 2024

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Press on Eloise

Eloise Asylum, has captured the attention of the press throughout its dark and twisted history. The chilling tales that surround this ominous asylum have been whispered about in hushed tones by news stations, television shows, and even daring YouTubers.

Stories From Eloise

Step into the shadows of Eloise Asylum and prepare to be transported to a world of darkness and despair. Over the years, countless stories have emerged from the walls of this haunted relic, each one more chilling than the last.

Eloise Asylum Front of Building