Chicago, IL 60621
Haunted Places in Illinois
Illinois is a Midwestern state jam-packed with haunts. Famous for being known as the “Land of Lincoln”, it’s because his ghost still haunts there!
Springfield is the sight of his grave at the Oak Ridge Cemetery where visitors have spotted him walking near his very own tombstone a night. Speaking of haunted cemeteries, the Woodlawn Cemetery of Oak Park is the final resting place of the tragic Showmen’s Rest Circus tragedy where a train derailment and fire tore an entire circus company apart overnight. More Haunted Illinois »
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360 Wylie Drive, Normal, IL 61761, USA
Highly rated, well loved, and even more feared by the public, this community-run haunted house donates its proceeds to the Bloomington-Normal community and the local Jaycees. Read more…
199 Woods Drive, Lockport, IL, USA
Every Friday and Saturday in October
7pm to 10pm (Last ticket sold at 10pm)
Last two Sundays from 6pm to 9pm (last ticket sold at 9pm)
Are you one of the brave souls to seek out the underground of Dellwood Park? We dare you to attempt the Curse of the Bayou. This brand new haunted attraction had been hidden in the canyons below the Hayride of Horror. The veil between the living and the dead has been lifted, and a powerful Voodoo Priestess has been called forth from her home in the swamps. She commands a legion of fiendish monsters to assist her so that she may stay in this realm, wreaking havoc. Read more…
+1 217-202-7109
1728 E Grove Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866, USA
Fear Factory & Psychosis Haunted Houses 2 haunts 1 location Read more…
+1 847-997-7153
6725 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
Hair Razor Haunted Scenes is a Charity Fun Rasier for St. Thecla. non-for profit. Read more…
(630)896-246
42 West New York St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
Nightmares Basement of the Dead Ranked one of the best haunted attractions in the world. Those brave enough to enter face cackling escapees from the insane asylum amidst disorienting spinning tunnels. Be careful where you step, or else you might not see the oozing body parts strewn about through the fog. Read more…
815-791-2783
Plainfield, IL 60544, USA
Village of Screamfield is a haunted house fundraiser. All proceeds benefit the students and staff of Plainfield School District 202. The Foundation for Excellence is a non-profit 501c organization. For more information on the foundation please visit: www.d202foundation. Read more…
9856 Derby Ln, Westchester, IL, USA
Monday: 11 AM–10 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–10 PM
Friday: 11 AM–11 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–11 PM
Sunday: 10 AM–10 PM
Focus Time Escape offers immersive and scenario-driven escape room experiences in Chicago, Illinois. Escape rooms are games where participants are locked in a room and have to solve puzzles and clues to escape within a limited time. Focus Time Escape has two escape rooms: Area 51 and Maniac’s Basement. Focus Time Escape offers private games for groups of up to 10 players, with group discounts available. The games are suitable for all age demographics and can be booked online through the website. Focus Time Escape is a fun and exciting way to test your skills, teamwork, and creativity. Read more…
+1 309-241-3113
4500 Enterprise Drive, Bartonville, IL 61607, USA
Krampusnacht Underworld at the Haunted Infirmary is an indoor, theatrical haunt with live actors, unique scenes and original prop work. All scenes are wheelchair accessible. We are open Friday December 4th and Saturday December 5th for a special Holiday Krampus Haunt from 6:00PM until Midnight. Admission is $10 per person for this event. Tickets will be available online or at the gate both nights (cash-only). In order to ensure all patrons have a chance to experience the haunt before Midnight, tickets will be available until 11 pm or until sold out. Read more…
9201 West Higgins Road, Chicago, IL, USA
Friday, October 23 | 7:00 PM–10:30 PM
General Admission Haunted Hollow. Experience the full haunted attraction with a single trip through the haunt.
Saturday, October 24 | 12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Hoedown at the Hollow is a family-friendly daytime event designed for children ages 4 - 10. The admission includes five activities of your choice, including pumpkin decorating, archery, slingshots, ping pong trebuchet, face painting, and much more. Families can also take a special behind-the-scenes tour through the Haunted Hollow which provides a scare-free way for younger children to experience the haunt.
Saturday, October 24 | 6:00 PM–10:30 PM
The Haunted Hollow returns for the evening with the full haunted house experience.
Haunted Hollow 2026 – Tales of the Brothers Grimm Dare to step into the Haunted Hollow? Takhone Lodge #7 of Scouting America’s annual haunted house is back! This year, with the twisted stories of the Brothers Grimm. An approximately 45-minute haunted experience filled with scares, creatures, and surprises awaits you if you dare to take on the Haunted Hollow. Haunted Hollow is open to the general public and takes place October 23–24, 2026. Friday, October 23 | 7:00 PM–10:30 PMGeneral Admission Haunted Hollow. Experience the full haunted attraction with a single trip through the haunt. Read more…
371 Canyon Trail, Carol Stream, IL, USA
The display is viewable 24 hours a day; however, the animations run from dusk to 9:00 PM Sunday - Thursday and Dusk - 10:00 PM Fridays and Saturdays.
Extensive, multi award winning, Halloween yard display featuring over 30 custom made animated / pneumatic props in addition to motorized and static props. Known for extensive detailing and named one of Chicago’s Top 5 Halloween Decorations by CBS Local The display is viewable 24 hours a day; however, the animations run from dusk to 9:00 PM Sunday – Thursday and Dusk – 10:00 PM Fridays and Saturdays. Read more…