10 Scariest Mazes & Haunted Attractions This Year — The Ultimate Halloween Treat
From Universal’s Horror Nights to independent haunted houses and mazes across the U.S., these terrifying attractions offer spine-chilling Halloween thrills.
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Every Halloween, several theme parks, haunted houses, and mazes across the U.S. turn into spooky playgrounds filled with screams, shocks, and spine-chilling surprises. From creepy mazes to scary characters, this year’s horror attractions offer a terrific scare experience. Get ready to explore ten scary attractions that promise an unforgettable night of pure Halloween terror. But beware, they’re not for the faint-hearted, and these attractions can be intense, so only the strong-hearted and medically fit should dare to enter!
(Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Before visiting or booking, please verify dates, schedules, locations, ticket availability, reviews, and other details directly through each attraction’s official website.)
1. 13th Gate Haunted House — Baton Rouge, LA
A massive haunted attraction with 13 terrifying themed areas, combining movie-like sets and live actors to deliver nonstop scares at every turn.
2. Five Nights at Freddy’s — Universal Studios Hollywood & Universal Orlando Resort
Survive the night as Freddy, Chica, Bonnie, and Foxy come to life in this terrifying Five Nights at Freddy’s haunted house at Universal Studios Hollywood and Orlando.
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Get ready for the night watch at the creepy, abandoned Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria, where nothing is what it seems and possessed animatronics are lurking around every corner. All tickets are now on sale: https://t.co/LTlngZkDKapic.twitter.com/7W5A5elaaI
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3. Headless Horseman Haunted Attractions — Ulster Park, NY
Spread across a 65-acre historic farm, this chilling horror attraction combines haunted hayrides, themed houses, and creepy mazes with movie-quality sets inspired by the legend of Sleepy Hollow.
4. Haunted Overload – Lee, New Hampshire
Located in the woods of Lee on the grounds of DeMeritt Hill Farm, this outdoor haunt features towering props, handcrafted sets, and immersive scares through a forest trail that changes each year.
5. Fallout Haunted House — Universal Studios Florida, Orlando
Set in post-apocalyptic CA, your courage will be tested when you’re confronted by raiders, deal with the dreaded bounty hunter, The Ghoul, and meet Maximus with the Brotherhood of Steel.
Set inside a massive 100-year-old meat-packing plant in Fort Worth, Cutting Edge Haunted House delivers a heart-pounding journey filled with terrifying sets and spine-chilling effects, making it one of the biggest and most intense horror mazes in America.
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7. Terror Tram: Enter the Blumhouse — Universal Studios Hollywood, CA
Step aboard the Terror Tram, where Blumhouse’s most chilling villains await, including M3GAN, The Grabber, The Purge killers, The Blissfield Butcher, and more.
8. Erebus Haunted Attraction — Pontiac, Michigan
One of the world’s largest walk-through haunted houses, Erebus traps you in a four-story labyrinth of shifting walls, animatronic monsters, and interactive horror scenes.
9. Bennett’s Curse Haunted House – Dundalk, MD
A sprawling, multi-themed haunted attraction packed with gothic monsters, cinematic sets, and maze-like corridors that deliver nonstop scares.
10. Terror in the Corn — Erie, Colorado
Set inside a sprawling cornfield and ghost town, this mile-long maze combines outdoor horror, jump scares, and cinematic storytelling. Beware, you can actually lose your way before finding the exit.
