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Kentucky Top Haunt: The Devil’s Attic That’s no friendly ghost in your attic! From the inception of existence, the malevolent force commonly referred to as the Devil has been amassing a collection of the most vile and fearsome souls known to have traversed the realm of the living. Millennia has passed, and now the Devil stands poised to release this horde of nightmarish entities upon those daring enough to step into The Devil’s Attic. Situated in Louisville, Kentucky, The Devil’s Attic stands as the foremost horror attraction in the state, boasting over 104 (meticulously tallied) awards in the horror industry… Read more »

Louisiana Top Haunt: The Mortuary An icon of New Orleans! The Mortuary Haunted House, located in the heart of New Orleans, is an iconic attraction renowned for its chilling atmosphere and bone-chilling experiences. The haunted house is aptly situated in a 19th-century mansion, previously a functioning mortuary, making it an eerily authentic location for thrill-seekers. Known for its intricate designs, special effects, and professional actors, The Mortuary Haunted House crafts an immersive and terrifying journey through the realms of horror, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an adrenaline rush. FrightFind It: The Mortuary in New Orleans, LA Runner-Up:… Read more »

Kansas Top Haunt: Zombie Toxin Zombies EVERYWHERE! Zombie Toxin Haunted House is a thrilling, immersive experience designed for those seeking an adrenaline rush. The attraction boasts a labyrinth of spine-chilling scenarios where visitors encounter the undead, portrayed by talented actors in impressively detailed makeup. Every twist and turn in this macabre maze is designed to evoke suspense and intrigue. In addition to the haunted house, the venue also offers other spine-tingling attractions such as an eerie escape room and a haunted hayride, making it a must-visit destination for horror enthusiasts. FrightFind It: Zombie Toxin in Junction City, KS Runner-Up: Field… Read more »

Indiana Top Haunt: Indy Scream Park Be Afraid……Be Very Afraid! This haunted park was founded in 2010 and has been called one of the scariest attractions in the Indianapolis area. There are five haunted houses here and they are utterly terrifying. Not only are there haunted houses, but there is a huge outdoor space called “Monster Midway” where visitors can enjoy games, fire pits, food and beverages. Indy Scream Park welcomes thousands each year just as the spooky season begins. This park isn’t for the faint of heart and one of the newest attractions is all about the zombie apocalypse…. Read more »

Idaho Top Haunt: Haunted Mansions of Albion Halloween fun in a real haunted building! Etched above the entrance of Idaho’s premier spooky experience, you’ll find the words: “Haunted Mansions of Albion: A School of Chaos”. Claiming the title of the biggest haunted attraction in the Northwest, the School of Chaos devilishly beckons. Visitors join as the fresh recruits at Albion State and commence a terrifying journey through haunted classrooms, ominous tunnels, and multiple levels of pure dread. As the unsettled spirits of Albion State remain unexorcised, this terrifying experience promises an unsettling journey from the moment you set foot on… Read more »

Georgia Top Haunt: Lake Joy – Trails of Terror Take a dip in the lake they said! It will be fine. Lake Joy may sound like a serene retreat for solitude and peace, but the name is a deceptive lure into their chilling Trails of Terror! It’s an entirely outdoor fright attraction nestled in the bleakest of forests, home to a troupe of menacing clowns, maimed women, and potential werewolves that lurk beneath the brilliance of the full moon. This haunt in mid-Georgia consistently receives five-star reviews on social media, and now offers enhanced features such as fast-passes and glow… Read more »

Hawaii Top Haunt: Haunted Plantation Come for the pineapple, stay forever. Recognized as one of MSN’s Top 20 Haunted Attractions and featured on networks like the SyFy Channel and The Travel Channel, the Haunted Plantation is not for the fainthearted. Not to mention its mention in Buzzfeed, this real-life haunted plantation located in Waipahu has made a name for itself as the most terrifying spot throughout the Hawaiian Islands. The plantation area is teeming with over sixty horrific and monstrous characters, each with a hair-raising agenda for unprepared visitors. If you find yourself anywhere in Hawaii, it’s worth making a… Read more »

Delaware Top Haunt: Frightland Eight Levels of Pure Hell! Renowned for its hair-raising haunted attractions, Frightland stands unrivaled in Delaware. Esteemed media outlets like Forbes and The Travel Channel have labeled it as one of the most fearsome across the nation. Beyond its thrilling haunted house, Frightland also offers an assortment of amusement park rides, ensuring a heart-pounding experience for horror park enthusiasts. The attention to detail in their horrifying special effects is evident as visitors shriek in The Attic, haunted by the echoes of elusive laughter from the depths of the shadows. The Zombie Prison poses a daring escape… Read more »

Connecticut Top Haunt: Legends of Fear Real Farm. Real Woods. Real Fear. Step into the world of the eerie and uncanny at Legends of Fear in Connecticut! This haunted house is not for the faint-hearted, promising a thrilling journey into the spine-chilling realms of the supernatural. Ranked one of the best haunts in America, this is an attraction that’s sure to make your heart race and your skin crawl! Our biggest attraction, the chilling Haunted Hayride, takes you on a mile-long journey through the dark woods and fields, with more than 70 spooky actors and 30 terrifying scenes that are… Read more »

Colorado Top Haunt: 13th Floor Denver Nothing bad ever happens on the 13th floor. Right? The 13th Floor Haunted House in Denver offers an immersive and spine-chilling experience that’s unmatched. As one of the most recognized haunted attractions in the nation, it’s not for the faint-hearted. The meticulously designed sets, professional actors, and state-of-the-art animatronics work together to create an environment that feels truly haunted. Each year, the team behind the 13th Floor Haunted House goes above and beyond to introduce new, heart-stopping themes and scares, ensuring that even frequent visitors are kept on their toes. It’s a must-visit destination… Read more »

Alaska Top Haunt: Fright Night Manor It’s like visiting hell, only colder. For the sixth consecutive year, Fright Night Manor in Anchorage, Alaska, has been crowned the state’s top horror attraction! Established in 1985, this mostly family-friendly experience may currently be on the lookout for a new location, but rest assured, the frights will continue. Known for its clown-centric theme, with a specific focus on a gigantic clown room, it also offers separate zones dedicated to ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ and Zombies, and a display of enormous spiders. Your ticket will immerse you in terrifying 3D effects, with spine-chilling surprises… Read more »

Alabama Top Haunt: Nightmare at 3008 Intense and frightening haunted house. Wind your way through nearly 39,000 square feet of terror. Nightmare at 3008, opened in 2012 in Fultondale, Alabama, is known for its dark and chaotic style. It has won many awards and it features an indoor and outdoor area. There are outdoor trails that are twisted and share some of the deepest and darkest frights. Every turn in the haunted house is even more terrifying than the last. For three years in a row, Nightmare at 3008 has been nominated as the top haunted house in Alabama. After… Read more »

Step aside, Menendez Brothers. Move out of the way, Mr Dahmer. Ed Gein has entered the building.  Monster: The Ed Gein Story is coming to Netflix, and nobody is safe from this chainsaw-wielding maniac. Let’s go! Who Was Ed Gein? Ed Gein didn’t just murder; he pretty much invented it! As the godfather of modern horror, he started his killing career in the fields of 1950s Wisconsin on a decaying farm where he hid his private house of horrors. His first victim came in November of 1957. Bernice Worden disappeared from her hardware store in Plainfield, Wisconsin. She was found in… Read more »

Stay in the Infamous Poltergeist House — Now on Airbnb! Horror fans, your dream (or nightmare) getaway just became a reality. The iconic house from the 1982 supernatural classic Poltergeist is now available to book on Airbnb — and it’s every bit as eerie as you remember. A Cinematic Legend Reborn Located at 4267 Roxbury Street in Simi Valley, California, this home was the backdrop for one of the most chilling haunted house stories in film history. Purchased in 2024 by a super fan for $1.28 million — a full $100,000 above asking — the house has been meticulously remodeled… Read more »

Grab your walkie-talkies and break out the Eggo waffles, Stranger Things is back for one final trip to the Upside Down. Netflix has announced that the 5th and final season will premiere in three parts: Volume 1: November 26, 2025 (Thanksgiving) Volume 2: December 25, 2025 (Christmas) Finale: December 31, 2025 (New Year’s Eve) This holiday season is looking to be a busy one in Hawkins! Stranger Things Season 5: What To Expect Vecna Returns: Vecna is back, after narrowly escaping death in Season 4, and he is more powerful than ever. Eleven vs. 001: The psychic showdown intensifies, but… Read more »