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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

The darkness returns to Camp Big Timber in Elgin as Dark Hollows Haunted Hayride and Whispering Woods opens its gates to the brave and the curious.

Loacted in Elgin, IL

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Take on four terrifying haunted houses this Halloween Season at the Abandoned Haunted House Complex, including the Ambush Haunted House, Hysteria Haunted House, Stalker Haunted Corn Field and Shoot a Freak!

Abandoned Haunted House Complex
Mount Pleasant, WI

Totally worthy.

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

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

Bartonville, IL

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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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Founded in 1974, the Dominion of Terror is ‘Raising Money for OUR Community, One Scare at a Time!’ Celebrate 50 Years of Terror at the Dominion of Terror!

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

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

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

Attraction Info

I was here recently with my friends.

Undead Acres
Monee, IL

Open 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm September 26 & 27, October 3, 4, 10 & 11
Open 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm October 26, 30 & November 1
Open 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm October 17, 18, 24, 25, 31 & November 1

All prices are per person. $29.95 General Admission
$49.95 Urgent Pass
+$10 Patient Pass (Allows the actors to touch you!)
VIP tour tickets start at $99.95 per person. VIP tour starts 90 minutes before attractions open.

Sheboygan Falls, WI

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Massacre Mansion:
The layout encompasses over 8000 square feet of frightful occurences.

Hours of Operation: Ticket sales: 6:45 pm - 11:00 pm
Gates open: 7:00 pm

Admission Costs: Massacre Mansion: $23.00
Massacre Mansion with Fast Pass $35.00

Trail of Terror: $23.00
Trail of Terror with Fast Pass $35.00

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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.

Loacted in Downers Grove, IL

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My little ones loved the slides and animals the most. Food/drinks were awesome great.

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

$20/person Friday and Saturday Nights in October, October 30th, and November 1st
$5 Family Day - October 4th
Fast Pass $30

Mount Calvary, WI

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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

Indiana Fear Farm

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.

Loacted in West Chicago, IL

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Windy City Ghosts

The Great Fire, Al Capone, prohibition, and violent riots have left indelible scars on Chicago, giving birth to the real ghosts and hauntings of the Windy City. Book Now and embark on a blood-curdling ghost tour of Chicago to delve into the city's most haunted locations.

Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

Went on a Friday night enjoyed it very much! Best Hollywood special affects ever in a haunted house.

The Frightful Tale of the Soul Taker

The Native Americans had a name for him, "Wanetaqua". This meant taker of life.

Hours of Operation: Friday: 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm EDT
Saturday: 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm EDT

?Special Lights On Events:
October 11 & 18: 3 pm to 6 pm

Admission Costs: $20.00
V.I.P. Fast Passes: $25.00

Attraction Info

Friday 7pm to 11pm, Saturday 7pm to 11pm, Sunday 7pm to 10pm

General admission $25, Fast Pass $30

Saint John, IN

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Come out for a Night of Fright to Camp Tuckabatchee's Haunted Camp!! See if you can make it thru our haunted maze filled the scariest ghouls this side of Sleepy Hallow!!

Loacted in Ottawa, IL

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Awesome, Awesome, Awesome. Really spooky and scary. Absolutely phenomenal atmosphere and fantastic actors.

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Ticket:
Hayride of Horror: $20.00
Curse of the Bayou: $20.00
Combination Pass: $30.00

Lockport, IL

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We have three terrifying trails, you begin your journey in "Paranoia" - the twists and turns will overload our senses...move through to our newest section, the BioLab, can you escape without being infected? Escape the "Forest of the Damned" and fight to save your soul?

Blood Moon Manor
Forest City, IL

Halloween Events by Type

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

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Sandwich Halloween Walk
Sandwich, IL

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The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL

Dead End Cemetery
Roselle, IL

Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL

MAACabre Haunted Attraction
Valparaiso, IN

Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL

Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL

House of the undead
New lenox, IL

Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL

Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL

Battle for Queens Ct
Shorewood, IL

Khaos on Kathleen
Des Plaines, IL

Sinister Sunset
Lombard, IL

Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL

Erickson's Monster Manor
Momence, IL

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Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

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The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

Sandwich Halloween Walk
Sandwich, IL

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Indiana Fear Farm
Jamestown, IN

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Burial Chamber Haunted Complex
Neenah, WI

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

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Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Dominion of Terror
Sheboygan, WI

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Oswegoland Park After Dark
Montgomery, IL

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