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Haunted Houses & Halloween Attractions in Chicago

The quick and easy way to find all the exciting Halloween attractions in the Chicago area for 2026! Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're looking for some spooky fun then you've come to the right place. We've put together a list of local Chicago haunted houses, hay rides, spook walks, and more for the scariest day of 2026! Check out all the attractions below - there's something for everyone!

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Featured 2026 Halloween Events

7 pm - 10 pm

Instant Admission: $89.99
VIP Ticket (Best Value): $49.99
General Admission: $34.99

Aurora, IL

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

Hours of Operation: 7 PM - 10 PM - Sept 26 & 27
7 PM - 11 PM - Fridays & Saturdays in October
7 PM - 10 PM - Blackout (Oct 31st & Nov 1st)
6 PM - 9 PM - Oct 12, 19, 26

Admission Costs: Aura Haunted House
General Admission: $38.50
Speed Pass: $53.50

Vibe Haunted House
General Admission: $33.50
Speed Pass: $48.50

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I am not a fan of haunted houses until I visited Terror on Rural Street.

Terror On Rural Street
Hartford, WI

$26.50 - Sept 27
$25: Oct 3, 23, 30
$28.56: Oct 4
$27: Oct 10, 17, 24, 31 & Nov 1
$31.65: Oct 11, 18, 25

Deerfield, WI

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

Loacted in Bridgeview, IL

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This one is by far the best haunt in the area. All the attractions looked amazing and the scares were totally worth it.

Spider Hill

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

Necrosis Haunted House
Rantoul, IL

3 Haunted Houses: $40.00
Includes ambush, hysteria, & stalker

Everthing Package: $45.00
includes ambush, hysteria, stalker, and axe throwing

Quickpass Special:$55.00
skip the gen admission lines: Includes ambush, hysteria, & stalker

Add Ons:
Quickpass Admission add on: $15.00
Inner Fear: $10.00...

Mount Pleasant, WI

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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.

Hours of Operation: 7 pm - 10 pm

Admission Costs: Instant Admission: $89.99
VIP Ticket (Best Value): $49.99
General Admission: $34.99

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Absolutely the best haunted hayride I ever had.

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

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.

Buffalo Bill's Haunted Trail
Franklin, WI

Three Time Slots:
6 pm - 8 pm
8 pm - 10 pm
10 pm - 12 am

Friday:
General Admission: $35 to $42
Speed Pass:: $50 to $57

Saturday:
General Admission: $40 to $47
Speed Pass:: $55 to $62

Franklin, WI

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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.

Loacted in Clinton, IL

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Had a fantastic experience with my girlfriend. Insanity was a scare assault on your physical and mental being.

5 Points Haunted House 5 Points Haunted House
5 Points Haunted House 5 Points Haunted House
5 Points Haunted House
West Chicago, IL

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.

Loacted in Warsaw, IN

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Incredible. Went with my kiddos and had an action packed night out. Trail and paintball was totally fun filled adventure.

Undead Acres
Monee, IL

$10 per person

Watertown, WI

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Curse of the Bayou

Over 30 attractions included in your General Admission! Harvest your Family Memories on our 40 acres of "Affordable Fun on the Farm." Everyone 2 and under enters FREE and you can stay as long as you like.

Siegel's Cottonwood Farm Pumpkin Fest & Sniper Paintball Ride
Lockport, IL

The Haunt – Indianapolis, Indiana

A new nightmare has arrived in Indianapolis…
but the fear still lives inside these walls.

Hours of Operation: 6:30 To 10:30 Nightly. 6:30 To Midnight Oct 9th,10th,16th,17th,23rd,24th,30th,and 31st

Admission Costs: $30 plus Tax

Attraction Info

7 pm - 10 pm
Children’s Matinee (Oct 18): 12 pm - 2 pm

General Admission - $20
Speed Pass Available - $10 extra

Throwback Weekend (Oct 10-11): $15
Children’s Matinee (Oct 18): $5

Sheboygan, WI

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Amazing haunt experience! We drove 2 hours from home with family and the experience was worth it.

Warriors Haunted Asylum

This tour was so much fun! Will come back later in the season.

Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

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

Loacted in Jamestown, IN

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Halloween event list including haunted houses, corn mazes, hayrides, spookwalks, home haunts, and more.

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Indianapolis, IN

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The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL

Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL

Dead End Cemetery
Roselle, IL

Khaos on Kathleen
Des Plaines, IL

Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL

Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL

Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL

Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL

Sinister Sunset
Lombard, IL

MAACabre Haunted Attraction
Valparaiso, IN

Erickson's Monster Manor
Momence, IL

House of the undead
New lenox, IL

Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL

Battle for Queens Ct
Shorewood, IL

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Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

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The Haunt Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

Sandwich Halloween Walk
Sandwich, IL

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

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Indiana Fear Farm
Jamestown, IN

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Burial Chamber Haunted Complex
Neenah, WI

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

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Dominion of Terror
Sheboygan, WI

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

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Indianapolis, IN

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Montgomery, IL

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