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Illinois Haunted Houses

In search of a little thrill this Halloween season? Haunted Houses are a traditional way to explore the unknown and ensure a good scream or two. As the sun sets and a full moon lurks up on you, be sure to grab a group of your bravest friends and explore the uncharted depths of Chicago. Scary good fun awaits you in an area near you. Zombies, blood, and a whole lot of haunt are locked up behind closed doors and calling on all of the thrill seekers in Illinois. There are a ton of possibilities on IllinoisHauntedHouses.com, but act now – Halloween is creeping up fast!

Thrashers House of Terror

Mount Pleasant, IA

Celebrate 20 Years of Facing the Terror at Thrashers House of Terror — where Southeast Iowa’s darkest tradition began. From maniacal clowns to unhinged doctors and every twisted nightmare in between, we’ve spent two decades perfecting the art of fear. In 2026, the screams grow louder. The shadows grow deeper.


Clinton's Terror On Washington Street Haunted House

Clinton, IL

Strange things happen when October comes to Clinton, Illinois. Spooky, yet intriguing events encircle the town. Lonely wailing. Flickering lights. Weird, maniacal laughter. Visit the final resting place for these restless spirits....a place no one wants to travel by after the sunlight disappears.


5 Points Haunted House

West Chicago, IL

The creators of the Lehman Manor home haunt have gone to the next level and opened up the 5 Points Haunted house in a 100-year old barn once known for it's amazing live music club and restaurant on historic Rt 38.


Basement of the Dead Haunted House

Aurora, IL

Basement of the Dead: In the late 1920’s, Walker Laundry opened at 42 West New York St. and became Aurora’s largest laundry Company. Around 1945 Imus Kilya was working there as maintenance engineer. His son Al came to work as his assistant in 1960.


Curse of the Bayou

Lockport, IL

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. 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.


Spider Hill

Chillicothe, IL

ALL HORRIFYING EVENTS Massacre Mansion: The layout encompasses over 8000 square feet of frightful occurences. The Mansion has been recently redesigned to take you to the next level of horror and is assured to frighten all!!


Buffalo Bill's Haunted Trail

Franklin, WI

OVER 65 ACRES OF PURE TERROR!!! Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling journey through our Scary Haunted Trail? Prepare yourself for a night of frights, screams, and heart-pounding thrills.


Necrosis Haunted House

Rantoul, IL

Welcome to a nightmare realm infested with evil and consumed by darkness...where the line between the living and the dead is rotting away...


Torment at Twelve Hundred

Orion, IL

"Torment at Twelve Hundred" the Innovative Haunted Attraction. 2025 Celebrates 22 years of the daunting saga where true Torment originates. This innovative haunt exceeds the boundaries of fear, sending you on a walking path through dark winding tunnels, outdoor wooded trails, highly detailed buildings and more.


Hayride of Horror

Lockport, IL

Hayride of Horror: Dellwood has always been a family destination for recreation and entertainment. We invite you to ride our Hayride of Horror through the heart of this great park while the spirits of the long forgotten welcome you home.


Indiana Fear Farm

Jamestown, IN

Think you’ve seen it all? Think you can’t be scared? Then you haven’t been to Indiana Fear Farm!


Soul Reapers Haunted House

Wilmot, WI

Soul Reapers Haunted House exists for this reason. What's a Soul Reaper? They are the scariest, most ruthless monsters of Hell and Satan has summoned them to devour your pathetic souls! Hearing your screams brings the Soul Reapers great satisfaction. Will you accept the challenge?!


Aura Haunted House

Bartonville, IL

Located in the Old Peoria State Hospital Historic District at 4500 Enterprise Drive, Bartonville, Illinois in the Historic Pollak Hospital Building.


Disturbia Haunted House

Downers Grove, IL

The legendary Disturbia Haunted House has been resurrected from the depths of Hell! Come relive your darkest nightmares and experience all new evils. Only in Downers Grove and presented by Basement of the Dead.


Killdare Haunted City

Bridgeview, IL

Closed in 2025. Returning in 2026! Killdare Haunted City, a better place to live...OR DIE


Soul Takers Acres

Warsaw, IN

The Frightful Tale of the Soul Taker The Native Americans had a name for him, "Wanetaqua". This meant taker of life. The early settler's who came to the lakes region soon became all too aware of his thirst for new souls as he added them to his diet.


The Haunting at Horse Creek

Bluford, IL

Hidden away in the northeast corner of Jefferson County lurks what many haunt enthusiasts consider the most unique and genuinely frightening haunted event in Southern Illinois.


HellsGate Haunted House

Lockport, IL

Hidden deep in the woods, HellsGate is a multi-level mansion filled with secret passages, giant slides, ghastly secrets, undead abominations, really nervous groundskeepers and a darkness that the gate can no longer contain! This is not just a haunted house, it’s an adventure!


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