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Spend the Weekend Enjoying Some Scares at Chicago's Haunted Attractions!

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We're getting creepingly close to Halloween and tons of attractions here in Chicago are delivering the terror to thrill-seekers. Spend the weekend taking on a Haunted House, Haunted Corn Maze, Spook Walk, Haunted Hayride or Escape Game. No matter what type of scary-good fun in you're in search of - ChicagoHauntedHouses.com has you covered!

Once you check out some of the local Chicago attractions, be sure to leave a review on our site, letting others know how your haunting experience went!

Torment at Twelve Hundred
Orion, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 4 other dates
'Torment at Twelve Hundred' the Theatrical Haunted Attraction. 2016 enters Chapter 13 of the daunting saga where true Torment originates.
Creepy Hallow Halloween Park
Frankfort, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 4 other dates
Terror Trails Haunted Cornfield & Woods: Take a hayride into the darkness of Creepy Hallow’s Terror Trails... where you are dropped off at The Haunted Cornfield, and left to find your way out of the corn with the creatures of the night!
Cicero's Town Hall of Horrors
Cicero, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
Located at the Old Town Hall and Police Station, Cicero's Town Hall of Horrors is filled with haunting demons and monsters ready to excite the whole family!
The Massacre Haunted House
Montgomery, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
Ghastly horrors prowl Massacre Haunted House in search of new victims and fresh screams. Inside, 75 actors in full makeup startle wary explorers navigating more than 60 rooms strewn with gruesome scenes that would strike fear into the heart of any adult, teen, or amnesiac zombie.
Fear Forest
Galena, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
Join us for a suspenseful walk through our haunted trail with only the light of the moon to guide your way. Brave souls beware, for the creatures of the night lie in wait and they are just dying to meet you!
Edge of Insanity
Kokomo, IN
Open Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 2 other dates
In the quiet farm country on the outskirts of small town Indiana, not everything is what it seems. Here, in what used to be acres of farmland, remain the vestiges of what was once a privately owned and operated asylum.
Disturbia Screams In The Park
Rosemont, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
MB Financial Park’s acclaimed interactive horror experience “Disturbia: Screams in the Park” will return to the basement level of the MB Financial Park parking garage (5501 Park Place) Friday, Sept.
Midnight Terror Haunted House
Oak Lawn, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 7 other dates
Midnight Terror is a horror driven unique haunted attraction on the South-side of Chicago. Located in the Town of Oak Lawn, It features two terrifying haunted houses with over 30+ rooms and 60+ actors directly from your worst nightmares.
The Haunt - Cedarburg
Cedarburg, WI
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
Celebrating 10 years of scaring you silly. Terror. Plain and simple, and it's OK to scream. After 10 years, we know exactly how to create a haunted house that will get your heart pounding and your skin crawling.
Statesville Haunted Prison
Lockport, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
The Prisoners have rioted, the guards have fled, a darkness has seized control of this Maximum Security Prison and our Warden has opened the gates for visitors.
Basement of the Dead Haunted House
Aurora, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 6 other dates
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.
13th Floor Haunted House Chicago
Melrose Park, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 10 other dates
CHICAGO'S LARGEST HAUNTED HOUSE, THE 13TH FLOOR! Horror in the Heart of Chicago! This Halloween Season, explore the legend of the 13th floor at one of the most horrifying haunted house experiences in Chicago, the 13th Floor Haunted House!
Undead Acres
Monee, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 3 other dates
Join us on a zombie hunting safari, wielding your trusty paintball gun against the legions of undead. WILL YOU SURVIVE???
Haunted Hayride & Trail at Cedarburg Creek Farm
Cedarburg, WI
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
Looking to have a little spooky fun this fall? Come to Cedarburg Creek Farm for our infamous haunted hayride! “The Haunted Swamp” is one of the best family friendly haunted experiences around.
Legendary Dungeon of Doom
Zion, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 7 other dates
Come Celebrate our 20-Year Fear-Union! Located at the old Briquette Factory in Zion, DOD has has engraved its name in the Hall of Shame because year after year, the sickest minds in the industry take the chill to new heights.
House of Torment
Morton Grove, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 10 other dates
HOUSE OF TORMENT IN CHICAGO! House of Torment introduces a new brand of fear in Chicago this Halloween Season! One of the biggest, baddest haunted house experiences in the country is here to chill, thrill, and horrify you.
St. Pat's Haunted High School
Kankakee, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
St Pat's Haunted high school is going on their 15th year for putting on the largest haunted house in Kankakee. Located in the old school and St Pat's convent, this haunted house will take you through four floors of terror and more.
Midway of Madness Haunted Attraction
Urbana, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 3 other dates
The Midway of Madness is taking over the Champaign County Fairgrounds for its fifth season of fright. Join us for terror and trepidation at the Midway of Madness Haunted Attraction.
Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL
Open Saturday 10/22 and 1 other date
Holiday Habits is a yard haunt attraction on display the entire month of October completely free of charge. The Halloween yard haunt display is composed of Halloween pneumatic props, animated props, static decorations, fog machines, special effects lighting and the music plays from our animated light
Reaper's Realm
Hammond, IN
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 4 other dates
Do you DARE TO ROAM THE REALM? Find yourself within the walls of this eerily HAUNTED 1920’s Stone Mansion with its 3 FLOORS OF TERROR.
Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
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.
Odyssey Fun Farm
Tinley Park, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
Zombie Safari Hay Ride Opens on Friday September 26th! Join us every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from September 26th - October 31st, 7:00pm - Midnight (open 'til 11pm on Sundays).
Richardson Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
Spring Grove, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
World's Largest Corn Maze! Many farms have cool cornmazes, but none can live up to the size and detail of the Richardson Farm Corn Maze with it's 5 separate maze games winding through 33 acres of live corn.
Six Flags Fright Fest
Gurnee, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 4 other dates
Six Flags has been transformed by the Halloween Season once again! Come enjoy all the fearful frights!
Realm of Terror
Round Lake Beach, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
Encounter one of the Nation's most immersive and entertaining Haunted House attractions. The Realm of Terror Horror Experience is a haunted attraction like no other.
Jonamac Orchard Haunted Corn Maze
Malta, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
Our 10 acre cornfield and 3 miles of winding pathways will take on a Halloween makeover and will cater to families during daylight hours, but watch out…adventure seekers should prepare to be scared when they challenge the maze during the Haunting!
Haunted Forest Walk
Woodridge, IL
Open Friday 10/21 and Saturday 10/22
Hawthorne Hill Woods will be transformed into a thrill of scary scenes, complete with ghosts, ghouls, and all sorts of creatures that slither and groan.
Nightmare at the Terrace
Worth, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 3 other dates
Are you brave enough to walk through the shadows of your worst fears? The nightmare begins the moment you step into the Terrace Centre and does not stop until you weave your way through 12 rooms of night terrors.
Goebbert's Farm Fall Festival
South Barrington, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
Goebbert's Fall Festival starts September 14th, 2015 and runs through Halloween. We are a great place for families to come and have a great fall day.
Geneva Park Zombie Apocalypse
Geneva, IL
Open Saturday 10/22
Participants will navigate the land of the un-dead by utilizing designated 'safe zones' and will have to creativelt use various items to aid in survival; all while avoiding rampant zombies trying to take your life.
Orland Park Lions Club Haunted Woods
Orland Park, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
Experience what happens after dusk as you trespass past the old iron park gates and witness what lurks in the darkness. If you are lucky enough to make it to the edge of the park, a glimpse of the Park View Hotel can be seen and the hotel always has vacancy for new guests or should I say victims.
Frightmare Haunted House at Haunted Trails Family Amusement Park (Burbank)
Burbank, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 11 other dates
Frightmare Haunted House is our annual haunted attraction, open each October. It's a two-story, dark and scary maze that you must survive or you may become a 'permanent' resident.
Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
It started with a few pumpkin leaf bags....... Then some corn stalks....... Next we added some spider webs on the bushes.
Spider Hill
Chillicothe, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
ALL HORRIFYING EVENTS Massacre Mansion 'Within the confines of the Massacre Mansion you will experience dread such as you have never known.
D.O.A. Room Escape
Addison, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Sunday 10/23 and 22 other dates
D.O.A. Room Escape is a 'REAL LIFE', affordable, interactive escape from a room game where the participants actively determine the outcome!
Camp Tuckabatchee Haunted Camp
Ottawa, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
Prepare yourself for a night of terror at the Camp Tuckabatchee Haunted Camp! Concessions with great homemade treats will be available every day.
Scream Scene
Skokie, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 4 other dates
With its chainsaw maniacs and insane clown maze, Scream Scene has been terrifying visitors since 1997! At this time of year, the abandoned for the season Skokie Water Playground becomes host to the most frightening experience in Skokie.
The Ghost Tour of Naperville with Kevin Frantz
Naperville, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 4 other dates
An historic Naperville street. A stately old house. A porch swing sways empty in the breeze... Charming? Indeed. But, don’t let this innocent façade fool you for a moment, this is the bone-chilling world of Naperville's unrested dead.
Moose Lodge Massacre
Crown Point, IN
Open Friday 10/21 and Saturday 10/22
The Team that brought you the award winning Haunted Halls of Hanover brings an all new terrifying experience to Crown Point's own Moose Lodge 260.
Heap's Haunted Corn Maze & Moonlight Hayrides
Minooka, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 3 other dates
Legend has it that....... 150 years ago the Heap Family purchased a Healthy plot of farm land. It has been told, that the previous owner was a peculiar eccentric old chap who grew several acres of corn to trade with local farmers.
Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
The display is free but donations are always appreciated. Donations can be sent via paypal to haunt31@sbcglobal.net or dropped into one of the donation boxes located throughout the haunt.
Nightmare On Chicago Street
Elgin, IL
Open Saturday 10/22
Come to the “Safe Zone”, the only place to be when the ZOMBIE MENACE rise up and invade. Did you know there was a film crew in downtown Elgin at our Safe Zone, filming for “The Walkers Among Us”, a Walking Dead fandom documentary?
Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
HALLOWEEN TOWN is a free interactive haunted display that is located in Algonquin Illinois during the month of October. Halloween Town was first created in 2006 by homeowner Jim Haupert.
DEAD Rising Haunted House
Crestwood, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 6 other dates
D.E.A.D. RISING is a haunted Attraction. Built by the crew of D.E.A.D. INC haunted Attractions. We would love to scare the heck out of you.
Shenandoah Pumpkin Patch
Galena, IL
Open Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 2 other dates
NEW THIS YEAR!! Welcome to the Midwest's best destination for old-fashioned family fun, group and family outings, picnics, school field trips, birthday parties, and more!
The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
Things just haven’t been quite right here since the elderly, slightly deranged, pumpkin farmer disappeared. We reckon he shouldn’t have planted his crops so close to the old, run down cemetery.
Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
Walk thru three 20x10 foot enclosed rooms of horror. Although this event is enclosed, we are not open in inclement weather.
Tom's Farm Market Fall Festival
Huntley, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
It’s an all-day event at Tom’s Farm Market Fall Festival! Get the family together and stop by for a bunch of activities for kids of all ages (and grown-ups too)!
Bengtson's Pumpkin Fest
Homer Glen, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 7 other dates
Pumpkin Fest is fun for the whole family! From pumpkin picking and pumpkin chucking to the Haunted Barn and plenty of kids' rides, you'll find a whole to to do at Bengtson's!
Fables Fright Nights
East Dundee, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
After the sun sets, the ghosts and ghouls will come out to scare in this immersive, expansive Halloween event! Make your way through multiple haunted attractions, featuring highly detailed, Hollywood-quality sets where monsters and boogeymen are lurking in the dark, ready to make you their next victi
Scary Movie Night
Glendale Heights, IL
Open Friday 10/21
Grab your blanket and a buddy for a horror film on the Sports Hub lawn! Catch the screening of Beetle Juice with friends.
Oswegoland Park After Dark
Montgomery, IL
Open Friday 10/21 and Saturday 10/22
This is not your average haunted house! The zombie plague is sweeping across the nation and it has infested Oswego. Meet up at South Point for your evacuation orders.
Clinton's Terror On Washington Street Haunted House
Clinton, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 3 other dates
Strange things happen when October comes to Clinton, Illinois. Spooky, yet intriguing events encircle the town. Lonely wailing.
Evil Intentions Haunted House
Elgin, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 6 other dates
The abandoned Elgin Casket Company has a sordid history of murder, disappearances, and occult activities. Now the Elgin Ghost Society is spending the night to make contact with the reported ghosts that still walk its hallways.
Haunted Trails Family Amusement Park (Joliet)
Joliet, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 37 other dates
Haunted Trails of Joliet is a unique, year-round “Halloween-themed” family amusement park. Open year-round, Haunted Trails specializes in family-fun, birthday parties, group celebrations, company picnics and events for all occasions and ages.
Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
They say dying is easy and comedy is hard. At Corn, we say both are easy…especially when booze is involved! Back again like the Bird Flu, the original drinking show returns to the Cornservatory stage for the sixth installment of everyone’s favorite hor-omedy sketch show Death Toll – A Drinking Game P
Halloween Scare Walk
Wood Dale, IL
Open Saturday 10/22
Prepare yourself for a terrifying trek through the creepy wooded trails and grounds of the Wood Dale Park District's Cabin Nature Center.
McHenry Area Jaycees Haunted Barn
McHenry, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
In the dark of night, comes the howls and snarls from the barn on the hill. This year the ghouls, and creatures are especially excited because this year is their 30th year to get free!
Karnival of Karnage - Gates of Hell
Belvidere, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 3 other dates
As Lucifer awoke from his fall from grace he uttered, “Behold I see the GATES of HELL!” He knew that he was home, he turned as he stood in front of the gates and said welcome all you damned, you shall not escape my grip but if you do you shall be changed!
Zombies vs. Vampires Pub Crawl
Chicago, IL
Open Saturday 10/22
Buy your ticket now. Come dressed as your best Zombie or Vampire and celebrate Halloween with thousands of awesome partygoers.
Haunted Chicago Segway Tours
Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 4 other dates
This Haunted Halloween Tour is the first of its kind in Chicago. Our Ghoulish Guides will be your ghost hunters on this guided segway tour.
Excursions Into The Unknown
Chicago Ridge, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 20 other dates
Halloween is a special time of year and why not celebrate this scary season by seeing some of Chicagoland's most haunted locations from the comfort and safety of a luxury motor coach!
Zombie Invasion at Space Golf
Orland Park, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22 and 2 other dates
It happens every year around this time. Each October, Space Golf gets invaded by the dearly departed. ZOMBIE INVASION is back!
Sonny Acres Farm
West Chicago, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 7 other dates
Sonny Acres Haunted Wagon Ride lasts approximately 18 minutes. Tickets go on sale at 5:30 p.m. on evening of Wagon Ride. The sturdy hay wagons are pulled by our own lovingly restored tractors.
Siegel's Cottonwood Farm Pumpkin Fest & Zombie Hunt
Lockport, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
Over 30 attractions included in your General Admission! Harvest your Family Memories on our 40 acres of 'Affordable Fun on the Farm.
Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL
Open Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 8 other dates
Dark Shadows is a home haunt that has been running since 2000! Every year getting bigger and better, we have a full animated cemetery as our yard display with over 15 animated props.
Psychosis Haunted House
Antioch, IL
Open Friday 10/21, Saturday 10/22, Sunday 10/23 and 5 other dates
Psychosis Haunted House is proud to be located in Historical Downtown Elgin. A portion of our proceeds and all pet food donations going to The Buddy Foundation.
Haunted House At The Timbers
Shorewood, IL
Open Friday 10/21 and Saturday 10/22
The Haunted House special two day fundraiser specializes in friendly holiday event not just among residents, but for the community as a whole.

       

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