2024 Top Haunted Houses

#1: SCREAM-A-GEDDON – Florida

SCREAM-A-GEDDON, the “middle-of-nowhere” haunt that resides just north of Tampa Bay, Florida is the king when it comes to interactive horror in the state. Where the majority of the competition inside ...[Read More]

#2: 13th Gate Haunted House – Louisiana

13th Gate is the original haunted attraction and covers a mind-boggling 40,000 square feet. The name comes from the thirteen different gates that separate the attraction’s sections. Each section has m...[Read More]

#3: 17th Door Haunted House – Southern California

A newcomer on the USA Best Haunted House list is 17th Door Haunted House in Southern California! This place loves to dive into the story behind the haunt, and are you surprised? This is the closest ho...[Read More]

#4: Indy Scream Park – Indiana

The spooky sideshow-esque Haunt from Indiana, Indy Scream Park, was one of the best haunts we went to last year and 2020 looks like they’re tapping into and doubling down on what makes people scared. ...[Read More]

#5: Dead End Hayride – Wyoming

During the day, Pinehaven Farm hosts an annual fall festival with a pumpkin patch and all sorts of safe, family-friendly attractions. For more than 20 years, this farm just outside of the Twin Cities ...[Read More]

#6: Fear Factory – Utah

One of our favorite newer haunts is FEAR FACTORY in Salt Lake City! This park is as large as a city block and FULL of things to do! If you’re looking for something terrifying to do in or around SLC, t...[Read More]

#7: Pennhurst Asylum – Pennsylvania

Another new member to the terrifying list of scares in Pennhurst Asylum out of Spring City in Pennsylvania! The three themed attractions this year are The Pennhurst Asylum (their long-standing theme),...[Read More]

#8: Dark Hour – Texas

One of the biggest states boasts an incredible haunt in Plano Texas’ Dark Hour. What separates Dark Hour from most of the haunts on our list is that Dark Hour is open year-round. Switching out their t...[Read More]

#9: Erebus: 4 Story Haunted House: Michigan

Founded in 2000, Erebus is in its 20th year, and they’re not even starting to slow down. They held the world record for the World’s Largest Walk-Through Haunted Attraction from 2004-2009, and are stil...[Read More]

#10: Netherworld Haunted House – Georgia

Netherworld has plenty of clout in the haunting business. In their almost two decades, their haunt and crew have been involved in a couple of large Hollywood horror films. Zombieland filmed some of th...[Read More]

#11: Headless Horseman- New York

With a 250-year-old farm as the backdrop- The Headless Horseman (HHM) in New York does not need to go far for their setting! They are a local haunt open throughout the majority of the haunt season and...[Read More]

#12: Bennett’s Curse – Maryland 

Bennet’s Curse stands amongst the top Halloween attractions in America due to their dedication to creating an immersive and interactive environment. They are a small mom-n-pop owned and operated busin...[Read More]

#13: SpookyWoods – North Carolina 

During the day, Kersey Valley is home to plenty of adventures, including ziplines, laser tag, a ropes course, and other family-friendly fares. But horror is in charge at night when Spookywoods takes o...[Read More]

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