Behind the Scenes at Lake Escape!
- Drew Busen
- Feb 22, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 27, 2025
Axe Throwing, Booze & Escape Rooms?! Best / Worst Idea Ever!
Lake of the Ozarks is no stranger to adventure, but if you haven't visited Lake Escape lately, you're seriously missing out! Just a short time ago, this place had barely one escape room open. Now? Three fully immersive experiences are ready to test your skillsāwith a fourth, mind-blowing room on the way! And if that wasn't wild enough⦠they've added axe throwing, booze, and secret passageways to the mix.
And who better to dive into all the madness than Jeff Pfitzer from Pfitzer Media? In this exclusive behind-the-scenes interview, Jeff takes us inside the action, breaking down the insane new expansions, tech upgrades, and wild experiences that make Lake Escape the ultimate challenge for thrill-seekers!
š„ Watch the full interview here:
š¹ Episode Highlights:š
00:00Ā - Expansion of Facilitiesš½
02:36Ā - The infamous bathroom theme and design (yes, really!)š®
04:50Ā - What goes on behind the scenes with Game Mastersš§
07:31Ā - Upgraded features and facility improvementsšØ
09:28Ā - The art and design process of escape roomsš
11:18Ā - The tech behind the magic & audience engagementšŗ
13:53Ā - The making of the legendary Tomb Roomš£
15:42Ā - A deep dive into the āCasting Couchā and fish mysteryĀ š§š
17:04Ā - How the booking & reservation system is evolvingš¢
18:56Ā - Room capacities, event space development & communicationš
21:05Ā - How often rooms change and future plans
Whatās New at Lake Escape?

In this episode, Jeff explores everything from themed escape rooms to Game Master secrets, plus the unexpected (and slightly crazy) decision to add axe throwing & booze to the mix. Is this the best or worst idea ever? Thatās for you to decide!

Booze + Axes = Genius or Chaos?
Lake Escape is turning up the heatāliterallyāby adding axe throwing and alcohol to the experience. Drinks and sharp objects? Jeff Pfitzer asks the real questions: Is this the most brilliant business move ever, or a disaster waiting to happen?Either way, itās a canāt-miss adventure.
Think You Can Escape?
With new rooms, insane challenges, and a fully immersive adventure experience, Lake Escape isnāt just an escape roomāitās a must-visit destination. Whether youāre a puzzle master, thrill-seeker, or just looking for something different, youāve got to check it out!
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