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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

Hayride of Horror

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

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.

Loacted in Joliet, IL

Haunt Details

I would say the best haunted house in the state. It was great fun and loved to be a part of it.

General Admission: $25-30

VIP Admission: $40-45

Instant Entry: $55-60
(Advise: Tickets sold onsite are $5 more plus fees)

Rantoul, IL

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7pm to 11pm

$25

Elgin, IL

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Be ready to scream!! This place was scary fun from the beginning till the end. Lots of good and well executed scares.

Terror On Rural Street
Hartford, WI

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5 Points Haunted House
West Chicago, IL

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

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

Loacted in Bartonville, IL

Haunt Details

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Warriors Haunted Asylum
Mount Calvary, WI

General: $20.00
Quick Pass: $35.00

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

Neenah, WI

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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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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

Attraction Info

Scary and thrilling all at once. Number one haunted attraction in the state I believe it.

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure features seven haunted attractions spread out through over 40 acres. Do you have what it takes to brave all that terror?!

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

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

Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

ALL HORRIFYING EVENTS Massacre Mansion: The layout encompasses over 8000 square feet of frightful occurences. The Mansion has been recently redesigned to take you to the next level of horror and is assured to frighten all!!

Loacted in Chillicothe, IL

Haunt Details

7:00-10:00 PM

$10 per person

Watertown, WI

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This was my first time coming to Basement of the Dead. Very adventurous and thrilling. Everything about it was amazing.

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

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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.

Soul Takers Acres
Warsaw, IN

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

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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Definitely a night to remember. The scares are of good quality, and they came in numbers. The set design was eerie awesome.

Abandoned Haunted House Complex
Mount Pleasant, WI

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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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Sinister Sunset
Lombard, IL

Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL

House of the undead
New lenox, IL

The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL

Battle for Queens Ct
Shorewood, IL

Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL

Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL

MAACabre Haunted Attraction
Valparaiso, IN

Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL

Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL

Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL

Erickson's Monster Manor
Momence, IL

Dead End Cemetery
Roselle, IL

Khaos on Kathleen
Des Plaines, 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

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

Burial Chamber Haunted Complex
Neenah, WI

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, 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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