Madison Haunted Houses for Halloween 2024
Madison, WI haunted houses are some of the most fun in the United States. Enjoy a great night out with your spouse, date, or friends. Expect to be terrified at these haunted houses. For the price of a movie ticket you can be part of the action as you come face to face with terror. Most haunts use animatronics, great props, Hollywood-worthy sets, sound effects, and actors with makeup beyond belief. You will be frightened. Find all the local haunted houses, haunted trails, haunted corn mazes, haunted hayrides, haunted house near me, scream parks, and other Halloween fun attractions across the Madison area and the state. Look out for zombies, witches, vampires, creatures, monsters, and more than a couple Freddys and Jasons roaming the city in 2024.
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Chamber of Horrors - Fall River, WI
Chamber of Horrors has closed their charity haunt. They will be missed.
Ghost Boat - Wisconsin Dells, WI
Season begins with “Season of the Witch”. Open weekends in September and October. The Ghost Boat operates Friday and Saturday. This is really a 90 minute night cruise that includes a stop at Witches Gulch shore landing. There are those who believe the wilderness just beyond the borders of Wisconsin Dells is home to an ancient, evil entity, a malevolent monster whose power waxes in the dying days of Autumn. This is the Witch of Wisconsin Dells, and those who dare can join in a fright-filled Halloween season journey to its haunted lair. You’ll embark at dusk on a boat filled with fellow explorers (and a few uninvited ghastly guests), hearing legends and folklore of the Dells as you ride upriver. Then comes a walk through a forest haunted by all manner of ghost and ghoul, vampire and werewolf, leading you straight to the dark heart of the witch’s canyon crypt! A Halloween adventure that will haunt your nightmares! Tickets for adults are $27.75. They run an 8:15 pm cruise. Operated by Dells Boat Tours which does dinner cruises all year. They also run a Haunted Canyon cruise starting in June.
Ghost Outpost Haunted House - Wisconsin Dells, WI
Ghost Out-Post is a haunted house open all year and every Thursday through Sunday from May 15th through October 30th. The theme deals with movie fears such as Williard the Rat, Hellhound, and a Vortex room. Tickets are $5.00. Check web page for details. In September they are open from 10am until 10pm on Monday through Sunday.
Halls of Terror - Prairie du Chen, WI
Haunted Halls of Terror opens in early October on St. Feriole Island. An all new layout, scenes, and scares for more terror. It runs from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Open Friday and Saturday nights in October.
House of Shadows - Sparta, WI
Their season begins in early October. Tickets are $10 for the House of Shadows. It operates a Scary haunt between 7 pm to 10 pm. Also there is a not so scary flashlight attraction for $6 that runs for an hour beginning at 6 pm. They are open Friday and Saturday nights in October plus Halloween. Proceeds benefit the Boys and Girl Club of Sparta..
Screamin Acres Haunted Houses - Stoughton, WI
The attraction opens up in early October. Screamin Acres Haunted Scream Park is an in your face high intensity 9000 square foot attraction. The main haunts The Last Resort, Slaughterhouse, and Side Effects are again built new and bigger for 2020. The park is open from 7 pm to 11 pm. Enjoy Friday and Saturday evenings in October plus Halloween night. Tickets available online.
Shockwave Haunts - Whitewater, WI
Three haunts at one location with a great pricing schedule. Tickets are available for one attraction, two or three. The fun begins in October with an new Mystery Haunt. Doors open at 7:00 pm. The fun runs every Friday and Saturday nights in October.
State By State List of Halloween Haunted Houses
Haunted Houses in Wisconsin
Find other fall fun things to do in Madison, Wisconsin in October:
Madison Fall Festivals
Pumpkin Patches in Madison
Oktoberfest in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Corn Mazes
Wisconsin Ghost Tours
Haunted House Videos
You may also be interested in our article on Haunted Houses and Horror Movies | History of Fear.
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