Meet the Family
Meet the Ford family, the creative minds behind Radical Escape Rooms, where their shared passion for immersive puzzles and adventure led them to leave their former careers behind. Zack, once a meticulous project manager and Jessy, a nurturing teacher known for her patience and storytelling prowess, decided to embark on a new journey together.
Their decision to transition from corporate life to escape room entrepreneurship stemmed from their love of problem-solving and their desire to create something truly engaging for their community. Zack’s a tech savvy enthusiast with a passion for gaming complemented Jessy’s ability to captivate and educate, making them a dynamic duo in designing intricate and captivating escape room experiences.
Their two children, Zachary and Vanessa, were instrumental in infusing creativity and playfulness into their family venture. Vanessa with her artistic flair and love for puzzles, contributed to the visual aesthetics and thematic elements of the rooms. Zachary, with his creativity and knack for game design, eagerly embraced the challenge of designing immersive storylines with great puzzle flow.
Relocated from Clearwater, Florida, the Ford family moved to Murfreesboro, Tennessee after visiting family and instantly fell in love with Murfreesboro’s slower pace, friendly locals, and delightful weather. Inspired by the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to contribute to their new community. They decided to bring their dream to life right here in Murfreesboro. Radical Escape Rooms quickly became known for its thoughtfully crafted rooms that catered to a variety of interests and skill levels. From Egyptian mysteries to top secret CIA missions, each room was testament to the family’s dedication to creating memorable and thrilling adventures for their guests.
Their journey hasn’t been without challenges, but the dedication to their dream and their passion for creating memorable experiences has made Radical Escape Rooms a beloved destination for both newcomers and escape room enthusiasts alike. Every day at Radical Escape Rooms is a testament to their shared dream, where they continue to innovate, inspire, and build connections through the power of immersive storytelling and collaborative problem-solving.