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Universal Orlando HHN Unmasking The Horror Tour

October 28, 2025 By Chuck Wilkerson In Halloween Horror Nights, Out of State Haunts, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

Our group of six and another group of six gathered around a conference table in the Administration Building at Universal Orlando HHN where our host for the Unmasking The Horror Tour informed us about the rules of the tour. Quickly, we were on our way through employees only gates, backlots, and sound stages. The first [...]

SeaWorld Howl-O-Scream Orlando

October 20, 2025 By Chuck Wilkerson In Out of State Haunts, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

Our group of six rolled into the parking lot at SeaWorld about 90 minutes before the Howl-O-Scream Orlando gates opened. Although the park would fill up later, the sporadic rain may have kept the crowd away for a bit. The line formed quickly, and while we waited, the excitement built as Howl-O-Scream Orlando came to [...]

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Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor 2024 Returns to Frightening Success!

October 9, 2024 By Taylor Winters In Dark Harbor, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

Queen Mary's Dark Harbor 2024, one of Southern California's most iconic Halloween events, has made a triumphant return after a four-year hiatus. This haunted attraction, set aboard the historic Queen Mary ship in Long Beach, offers a unique blend of maritime history and contemporary scares. The Queen Mary, with its storied past and long-standing reputation [...]

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Fright Fest 2024 Unveils 5 Movie Mazes

September 17, 2024 By Taylor Winters In Fright Fest, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

Last year, we deemed Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Fright Fest as the best experience in its thirty years of operation. Yet, after attending Fright Fest 2024, we are happy to admit that they have once again surpassed the bar they set in 2023. Incorporating Intellectual Property into their mazes has always been a barrier that [...]

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Haunting’s 2024 Halloween Guide

August 29, 2024 By Alyssa Concha In All Saints Lunatic Asylum, Castle Dark, Coffin Creek, Coffinwood Cemetery, Conventions & Festivals, Creep It Real OC, Dark Harbor, Delusion, Dinner & Drinks, Downtown Repertory Theater, Dreich Society, Drunken Devil, Extreme Haunts, Fairbrook Manor, Fallen Saints, Fear Farm Phelan Haunted Screampark, Force of Nature, Fright Fest, Gershon Dungeon, Guides, Halloween Horror Nights, Halloween Yard Displays, Haunted Hayride, Haunted House, Haunted Mansion Haunt, High Desert Haunted House, Home Haunts, Immersive Horror, Installations / Pop-Ups, JFI Productions, Knott's Scary Farm, Las Vegas Haunts, Majestic Repertory Theatre, Mansion of Lost Souls, Meyer2Meyer Entertainment, Monsterpalooza, News, Out of State Haunts, Performance Theater, Reichland Asylum Haunt, Reign of Terror, Rotten Apple 907, The 17th Door, The Haunted Rose, Theme Parks & Installations, To The Community, Yard Display, Zombie Joe's Underground No Comments

Welcome to Haunting’s 2024 Halloween Guide. We love bringing you this yearly guide to help you plan the best Halloween season as possible. How do we do this? Well, it's by categorizing every spooky event by style and by location. So look below to find local haunted houses, conventions, immersive horror experiences, yard displays,, and [...]

The Haunting Holiday Guide 2023

December 5, 2023 By Alyssa Concha In All Saints Lunatic Asylum, American Contemporary Ballet, Dinner & Drinks, Force of Nature, Guides, Haunted House, High Desert Haunted House, Immersive Theater, Installations / Pop-Ups, Meyer2Meyer Entertainment, Performance Theater, Reign of Terror, Speakeasy Society, Theme Parks & Installations, Zombie Joe's Underground No Comments

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, [...]

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Haunting’s 2023 Halloween Reviews

November 24, 2023 By Alyssa Concha In American Contemporary Ballet, BCR: A Place to Scare, Coffinwood Cemetery, Dark Harvest, Dinner & Drinks, Downtown Repertory Theater, Fairbrook Manor, Ferris Haunt, Fright Fest, Guides, Halloween Yard Displays, Haunted House, Haunted House of Horror, Hauntington Beach Manor, Home Haunts, Immersive Horror, Immersive Theater, La Casa de Satanas, MacDevitt Manor, Meyer2Meyer Entertainment, Mystic Terror, Out of State Haunts, Prism, Rotten Apple 907, Santa Ana Haunt, ScareScape Haunted Attraction, Straite to Hale, The Fear Experiment, The Haunted Rose, The Hotel Who, Town of Deadwood, Twisted Dreams No Comments

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, [...]

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Fright Fest 2023 Expertly Brings Saw and The Conjuring to Life

October 2, 2023 By Taylor Winters In Fright Fest, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

I was raised in Santa Clarita, with a view of Six Flag’s crimson Sky Tower visible from my backyard. Fright Fest was an annual tradition for my family growing up. Even before they implemented haunted mazes into Fright Fest, visiting the dyed red fountain, seeing the giant spider that dangled above guests at the entrance, [...]

Vegas After Dark: Inside the Immersive World of Universal Horror Unleashed

November 11, 2022 By D Dobbs In Education, Theme Parks & Installations, Warner Bros No Comments

Las Vegas is an icon of the world and a city that creates an atmosphere like no other city in the world. From the neon lights streaking the desert night and mirrored high-rises, there is a lot to take in. As soon as night falls, the city is bathed in this atmosphere, and the streets [...]

Castle Dark 2022 - Theme Park - Castle Park - Riverside CA - Funhouse of Terror

Castle Dark 2022 Elevates their Attractions and Miniature Golf with Quality Haunts

October 8, 2022 By Taylor Winters In Castle Dark, Review, Theme Parks & Installations No Comments

Last year, we called Castle Dark 2022 the best value per scare in Southern California—and this year we stand by that claim. Located in Riverside, Castle Dark 2022 is the Halloween transformation of Castle Park, and with that change, comes the addition of dozens of scare actors, three mazes, and plenty of décor across 26 [...]

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