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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 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

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The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

Ticket Booth Hours: 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm
All events are open nightly at 7pm and close when the lines end. Nov 8 - Blackout Night

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...

Mount Pleasant, WI

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General: $20.00
Quick Pass: $35.00

Spend the Night Package: $255.00 (for 2 people)

Neenah, WI

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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!

Loacted in Lockport, IL

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My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Freaky fun throughout.

5 Points Haunted House

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.

Disturbia Haunted House
Downers Grove, IL

Killdare Haunted City Killdare Haunted City
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Killdare Haunted City
Bridgeview, IL

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?!

Loacted in Wilmot, WI

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Hillside Haunted Hike is a fundraising event for Sarah McClintock who battled breast cancer for the last year. She's recently completed her treatment and is in remission with everything trending in the right direction.

Hillside Haunted Hike
Watertown, WI

Siegel’s is a perfect place for kids to enjoy. Everything is organized well.

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.

Hours of Operation: Friday & Saturdays: 7 pm - 10 pm
Last two Sundys: 6 pm - 9 pm

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

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Online

General Admission - $30

General Admission to Buffalo Bills Haunted Trail. V.I.P. Fast Pass - $40

Fast Pass (Skip the lines. Skip the wait. Practically no wait)

At The Door

General Admission - $40

General Admission to Buffalo Bills Haunted Trail. V.I.P.

Franklin, WI

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

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

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

Chillicothe, IL

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This place is a good place to visit during Halloween. One of the best haunted house setups I've seen.

Had a lot of fun! My friend and I went and had a really good time.

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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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.

Hours of Operation: Tours Offered Daily
Chilling Chicago Ghost Tour: 7 pm, 8 pm
Gangs and Mobsters Walking Tour: 1 pm

Admission Costs: Adults: $26.00
Children (under 13): $17.00
Children below 6 years old: Free

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Lots of fun!! The entire experience is well designed, guaranteeing a fun time for everyone. The actors were on point!

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, 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.

Clinton's Terror On Washington Street Haunted House
Clinton, IL

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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Warriors Haunted Asylum Warriors Haunted Asylum
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Warriors Haunted Asylum
Mount Calvary, WI

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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Funland Frights

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

Indiana Fear Farm
Jamestown, IN

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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Sinister Sunset
Lombard, IL

Dead End Cemetery
Roselle, IL

Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL

Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL

Erickson's Monster Manor
Momence, IL

Battle for Queens Ct
Shorewood, IL

Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL

Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL

Khaos on Kathleen
Des Plaines, IL

The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL

Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL

Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL

House of the undead
New lenox, IL

MAACabre Haunted Attraction
Valparaiso, IN

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Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

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Sandwich Halloween Walk
Sandwich, IL

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

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Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Indiana Fear Farm
Jamestown, IN

Burial Chamber Haunted Complex
Neenah, WI

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

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Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL

Dominion of Terror
Sheboygan, WI

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Oswegoland Park After Dark
Montgomery, IL

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