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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

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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Definitely worth checking out if you are looking for scary Halloween fun.Few of the scares in Insanity really freaked me...

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

Attraction Info

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.

5 Points Haunted House
West Chicago, IL

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!

Loacted in Mount Pleasant, WI

Haunt Details

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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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The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI
Spider Hill

The haunted house was super scary! Staff performances was professional throughout.

Terror on Rural Street Haunted House is a non-profit organization. TORS is one of the highest rated haunted houses located in Hartford, Wisconsin just minutes north of Milwaukee.

Loacted in Hartford, WI

Haunt Details

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

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

Warsaw, IN

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Torment at Twelve Hundred is a theatrical attraction that puts your fears to the test as soon as you step foot inside!

Torment at Twelve Hundred
Orion, IL

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.

Hours of Operation: 7pm to 11pm

Admission Costs: $25

Attraction Info

Sept 26, 27, 28 & Oct Sundays:
Adult Hayride: $18
Child Hayride $16
Slaughter Barn $16
Adult Combo $29
Child Combo $27

October Fridays:
Adult Hayride $21
Child Hayride $19
Slaughter Barn $19
Adult Combo $32
Child Combo $30

October Saturdays:
Adult Hayride $23
Child Hayride $21
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Jamestown, IN

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Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

Excellent sets and amazing actors. It was fun and scary. I was pretty startled by couple of them.

Very Scary. Very Fun. It was fun running around getting scared with my bestie.

Forget everything you know about escape rooms. Spirited Escapes takes you to another environment with puzzles that are unique and unbelievably fun to solve! Our amazing professional artists have created an alternate atmosphere through the use of décor, props, and faux-finish.

Spirited Escapes - Haunted Mansion
Joliet, IL

Undead Acres offers a ton of scary-good fun, including a Paintball Shooting Gallery, Haunted Terror Trail, Zombie Paintball and even Corn Cannons!

Loacted in Monee, IL

Haunt Details

Built in the depths of our park, where shadows linger in the spine-tingling woods, dare to journey through the Hollow of Horrors.

Hours of Operation: Friday 7pm to 11pm, Saturday 7pm to 11pm, Sunday 7pm to 10pm

Admission Costs: General admission $25, Fast Pass $30

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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curse of the bayou was an exhilarating experience.

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Friendly Ghost Tour: $5 per person

Clinton, IL

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3 Floors of hair raising fright. Starting on the 2nd floor and working your way to the basement of the 100+ year building then to the outside maze. We have refreshments while you wait and a fire pit, concessions and photo ops at the end.

Loacted in Mount Calvary, WI

Haunt Details

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

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

It’s our favorite October tradition. Loved the paintball ride this year.

$10 per person

Watertown, WI

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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 Haunt Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

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House of the undead
New lenox, IL

Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL

Sinister Sunset
Lombard, IL

Khaos on Kathleen
Des Plaines, IL

Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL

The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL

Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL

Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL

Erickson's Monster Manor
Momence, IL

Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL

Battle for Queens Ct
Shorewood, IL

Dead End Cemetery
Roselle, IL

MAACabre Haunted Attraction
Valparaiso, IN

Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL

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Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

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The Haunt Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

Sandwich Halloween Walk
Sandwich, IL

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Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Burial Chamber Haunted Complex
Neenah, WI

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

Indiana Fear Farm
Jamestown, IN

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

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Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Dominion of Terror
Sheboygan, WI

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The Haunt Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

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Oswegoland Park After Dark
Montgomery, IL

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