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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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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

Spider Hill Spider Hill
Spider Hill Spider Hill
Spider Hill
Chillicothe, IL

Fridays and Saturdays in October and November 1st - 7pm - 10pm
Thursday October 30th - 7pm- 9pm
Family Day - October 4th 10am - 1pm

$20/person Friday and Saturday Nights in October, October 30th, and November 1st
$5 Family Day - October 4th
Fast Pass $30

Mount Calvary, WI

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Instant Admission: $89.99
VIP Ticket (Best Value): $49.99
General Admission: $34.99

Downers Grove, IL

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Went to opening weekend it was bizarre a journey to the unknown terrors.

My nieces and I had a great time at Torment this year. The set design was creepy and awesome.

Windy City Ghosts

The Great Fire, Al Capone, prohibition, and violent riots have left indelible scars on Chicago, giving birth to the real ghosts and hauntings of the Windy City.

Hours of Operation: Tours Offered Daily
Chilling Chicago Ghost Tour: 7 pm, 8 pm
Gangs and Mobsters Walking Tour: 1 pm

Admission Costs: Adults: $26.00
Children (under 13): $17.00
Children below 6 years old: Free

Attraction Info

Soul Reapers Haunted House exists for this reason. What's a Soul Reaper? They are the scariest, most ruthless monsters of Hell and Satan has summoned them to devour your pathetic souls! Hearing your screams brings the Soul Reapers great satisfaction. Will you accept the challenge?!

Soul Reapers Haunted House
Wilmot, WI

Sheboygan Haunted Asylum Sheboygan Haunted Asylum
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Sheboygan Haunted Asylum
Sheboygan Falls, WI
Soul Takers Acres

I would recommend this place for a family night out or a get together. It’s not hell scary so kids will have a great time.

Undead Acres
Monee, 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

Online

General Admission - $30

General Admission to Buffalo Bills Haunted Trail. V.I.P. Fast Pass - $40

Fast Pass (Skip the lines. Skip the wait. Practically no wait)

At The Door

General Admission - $40

General Admission to Buffalo Bills Haunted Trail. V.I.P.

Franklin, WI

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Built in the depths of our park, where shadows linger in the spine-tingling woods, dare to journey through the Hollow of Horrors. Once a place of laughter and light, the park has been overtaken by shadows with bone chilling décor, roaming haunters, and frightening scenes. Enter if you dare.

Funland Frights
Saint John, IN

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

7 pm - 10 pm - Sundays
7 pm - 11 pm - Fridays & Saturdays

Ticket boot opens at 6 pm & Hayride leaves at dusk

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...

Jamestown, IN

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As the name says it was really a terrifying hayride! I came with my wife and daughter and the whole place was stupendous.

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

General Admission:
Online: $40 + Fees
On Site: $45 + Fees

VIP:
Online: $60 + Fees
On Site: $65 + Fees

Instant Entry:
Online: $80 + Fees
On Site: $85 + Fees

All Access Pass:
Online: $160 + Fees
On Site: $200 + Fees

Lockport, IL

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The darkness returns to Camp Big Timber in Elgin as Dark Hollows Haunted Hayride and Whispering Woods opens its gates to the brave and the curious. On Opening Night, October 11, face your fears for a devilish $16.66, then return on October 17, 18, 24, 25, and 31 for more nights of relentless terror at a reasonable $25.

Dark Hollows Haunted Hayride
Elgin, IL

Schuster's Fall Harvest & Haunted Forest offers an eerie cornfield maze that you're sure to get lost in, and a haunted forest walk!

Loacted in Deerfield, WI

Haunt Details

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Killdare Haunted City
Bridgeview, IL

Brave three haunted attractions while visiting Burial Chamber Haunted Complex, including one outdoor wooded trail, two massive indoor haunts and four burial simulators!

Hours of Operation: 6:45 PM – 11 PM
Blackout Nights (Nov 7-8): 6:45 PM – 10 PM

Admission Costs: General: $20.00
Quick Pass: $35.00

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

Attraction Info

Daily: 10am to 6pm

Weekday: $19.95
Weekends & Columbus Day: $29.95
Weekend Combo: $32.95

Lockport, IL

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Went on a Friday night enjoyed it very much! Best Hollywood special affects ever in a haunted house.

7 PM - 11 PM - Sept 26-27, Oct 3-4, 10-11, 17, 24
7 PM - 10 PM - Oct 26, 29-30, & Nov 1
7 PM - 9 PM - Oct 12, 9, 16, 19, 22, 23
7 PM - 12 AM - Oct 18, 25, 31 & Nov 1

No Scare Tickets: 2 PM - 4 PM
Saturdays &...

R.I.P. (Really Important Person): $45 + fees
General Admission: $25 + fees

General Admission - Season Pass: $50 + fees
R.I.P.

West Chicago, IL

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Founded in 1974, the Dominion of Terror is ‘Raising Money for OUR Community, One Scare at a Time!’ Celebrate 50 Years of Terror at the Dominion of Terror!

Loacted in Sheboygan, WI

Haunt Details

Spectacular, best haunted attraction I have ever been too. Not a single dull moment I could recollect.

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

Halloween Events by Type

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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MAACabre Haunted Attraction
Valparaiso, IN

House of the undead
New lenox, IL

Khaos on Kathleen
Des Plaines, IL

Trilogy of Terror
Roselle, IL

Haunt 31
Lake in the Hills, IL

The Kill On Old Mill
Lake Zurich, IL

Holiday Habits
Huntley, IL

Dark Shadows Home Haunt
Orland Hills, IL

Halloween Town
Algonquin, IL

Dead End Cemetery
Roselle, IL

Battle for Queens Ct
Shorewood, IL

Sinister Sunset
Lombard, IL

Erickson's Monster Manor
Momence, IL

Canyon Trail Cemetery
Carol Stream, IL

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Windy City Ghosts
Chicago, IL

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The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

Sandwich Halloween Walk
Sandwich, IL

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Burial Chamber Haunted Complex
Neenah, WI

Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

Indiana Fear Farm
Jamestown, IN

The Dark Side Haunted Adventure
Ixonia, WI

The Hill Has Eyes
Franklin, WI

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Hayride of Horror
Lockport, IL

Death Toll: A Drinking Game
Chicago, IL

Dominion of Terror
Sheboygan, WI

Curse of the Bayou
Lockport, IL

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Oswegoland Park After Dark
Montgomery, IL

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