Happy Holidays, Haunting Community! While the afterglow of the Halloween season has begun to dim, the bright lights of the holidays light our path forward. This year, our Holiday Guide 2023 provides you with the best holiday season lights displays, immersive experiences, drink festivities, and of course, haunted holiday attractions. Heat up some hot cocoa, [...]
As the spirits return to their graves and the glowing smile on the Jack O Lantern dims, our Halloween Haunt Guide comes to a close with fewer and fewer events. But we don't want to keep up an empty guide throughout the year--rather, we want to showcase the wonderful haunted houses, conventions, immersive horror experiences, [...]
Dangling Carrot Creative - Grisly Garden The lights flash a blinding cascade of colors. My eyes try to adjust, but the figure at the end of the hall remains fuzzy; out of focus. As the lights change, the polka dotted walls appear to transform: blues becoming purple, yellows turning green. I look again, but the [...]
BCR A Place to sCARE 2023 Presents Nightmare I walk through the empty office building of BCR A Place to sCARE 2023 ; the lack of people elicits an unease that isn’t easy to shake. A pale red light beckons me forward—but I pass door after door, and nothing shows sign of life. Until I [...]
Stitch Factory Farms Stitch Factory Farms is a second year haunt with plans to grow. Located about 30 minutes north of Huntsville at 422 Loveless Rd, Hazel Green, Alabama, it is easy to find and easy to get to. Don't pull into the driveway though. This year, parking is located nearby at the end of [...]
The Haunted Rose 2023 presents Threshold of Darkness Extending their residency at The Whittier Museum, The Haunted Rose 2023 brings their gorgeous set design, powerful actors, and memorable theming to tell the tale of “Threshold of Darkness.” Each year, creator Ryan Banfield expertly marries horror and science fiction together in some of the most unique [...]
Sweet DreamZ Haunted House is Back for Its Second Year When I saw a Facebook post alerting viewers to a new haunt close by, I knew I had a plan for Friday night. Sweet DreamZ Haunted House is open for its second year at 16125 AL Hwy 69, Joppa, Alabama. Tickets the night I attended [...]
Arx Mortis is a perennial favorite in north Alabama. Located at 4051 US72 in the appropriately named Killen, Alabama, it has been running since 2007, and advertises heavily, and creepily, on radio and social media, boasting of 50,000 square feet of haunt. Tickets available on line include General Admission for $34.00 plus a $3.99 fee, [...]
The Haunted House of Horror 2023 has been scaring since 2011 in the old Courtland High School building at 1205 Tennessee Street, Courtland, Alabama. When asked what was new this year, owner Stephanie Jones smiled with excitement and revealed the recent purchase of an entire haunt’s worth of props and settings. Some of these items [...]
Some haunts don’t need to reinvent the wheel or push boundaries—some haunts just need to be a fun Halloween walkthrough experience meant for kids, teens, and adults alike; OC Nightmare is one such haunt. Consisting of two separate haunted houses at Garden Walk, Anaheim—just a scream away from Disneyland—this haunt combines a more interactive creepy [...]
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