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On the surface, Iowa may be the state that has flattened farms of massive corn production, but when the sun goes does, it hides some far more sinister and supernatural elements.
The Villisca Axe Murder House is the location of one of the most horrific and unsolved true crimes in the United States. Independence State Mental Hospital ranks high on the fear factor as it housed decades worth of mentally insane patients who lived and died on the property and where current workers today openly refuse to service some portions of the building alone due to the paranormal activity. More Haunted Iowa ยป

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319-470-1558
1977 Hwy 2, Donnellson, IA 52625, USA
515-299-3049
5327 E University Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, USA
Located at White Water University, the Ultimate Haunted House is Des Moines’ scariest haunted attraction, full of frightening fun at every turn. Read more…
712-363-1587
2670 Highway 18, Spencer, IA 51301, USA
21982 Hawk Dr, Keosauqua, IA 52565, USA
When someone dies in a location they called home, they sometimes don’t leave. Three of the former owners of the Mason House Inn died while managing the hotel. The current owners are aware of five spirits haunting the inn. One ghost may be that of a guest who was murdered there. The apparition of a young boy enjoys playing pranks. One ghost is a woman in a long, white nightgown. One of the spirits has the unnerving habit of staring at guests then disappearing in front of them. Read more…
515-321-8356
12631 Zook Spur Road, Madrid, IA 50156, USA
Located on in the timber yard of the abandoned coal mining town named Zook Spur, the deceased residents once again walk amongst the living to terrorize the living daylights out of any who dare tread their forsaken lands. Read more…
102 8th Street, Belle Plaine, IA, USA
Fridays and Saturdays in October 7-11 pm.
Come and see this heinous, diabolical and putrid Haunted Attraction in Eastern Iowa. Open Fridays and Saturdays in October. This Haunted House is down right crazy and scary!! We can’t wait to meat you……. Read more…
(712) 621-1530
508 E 2nd St, Villisca, IA 50864, USA
Day Tours....Just show up at the house tues-sun 1:00pm-3:30pm cash only for tours. We are closed on Mondays.
The Midwestern United States has a long history of bizarre killing sprees, with the most infamous being the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas. The murder was aptly documented by author Truman Capote in his book In Cold Blood. Years before the 1959 slaying was another, one that had double the body count and was so gruesome that it knocked the sinking of the Titanic off the front-page headlines. Murder comes to Villisca, Iowa Villisca, Iowa in 1912 was home to a quiet and small corn farming community. Read more…
502 7th St, Bussey, IA, United States
October 7th, 13,14,20,21,27,28,31
8-11
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712-352-0539
Council Bluffs, IA, United States
24 hrs a day 7 days a week
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1308 Filmore Street, Sidney, IA, United States
7:30-10:00
Sinister Sidney – Frights on Filmore St., Premier Haunted Trail Attraction is an over half mile long outdoor attraction. 12 and up age restriction. Open Friday and Saturday nights in October, 7:30-10:00. Sinister Sidney is a proud member of the Terror Trinity family. Entrance is $15 with a canned food discount. See our Facebook page for more information. Read more…