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Do you own a haunted house in the Chicagoland area, or within 180 miles of Chicago? Would you like it listed on this site? It's easy!

First, Create an account for yourself. Then, once you've verified it via email, login and submit a haunted house listing.

PLEASE NOTE: If your haunted house is more than 3 hours (180 miles) from downtown Chicago, it will be deleted. Yes, we check these things.

Advertising on HauntedHouseChicago.com

Since 2000, Haunted House Chicago has been dedicated to promoting Halloween and haunted events / attractions to the people of the Chicagoland area. Serving Chicagoland, Chicago Suburbs, Southeast Wisconsin, Southwest Michigan, and Northwest Indiana, Haunted House Chicago provides resources for residents of a very wide market.

Over the past nine years, Haunted House Chicago has received over 20 million hits! In the 2008 season, HauntedHouseChicago.com received over 90,000 UNIQUE VISITORS* and 83,000 UNIQUE VISITORS in 2009**. That's not hits - that's individual users visiting the site!

  • HauntedHouseChicago.com is the NUMBER ONE SEARCH RESULT on Google, Yahoo! and MSN for
    • "chicago haunted houses"
    • "haunted houses in chicago"
  • HauntedHouseChicago.com was consulted by Chicago-area media in 2008 and 2009 that resulted in exposure for ALL Featured Haunted Houses, including Time Out Chicago, Red Eye, The Chicago Sun-Times, ABC, NBC and more.
  • HauntedHouseChicago.com is now a partner site with a number of other Chicago-area genre sites, which means that it's working ALL YEAR for you, not just October.
  • DIRECT TRAFFIC BENEFITS
    • Featured 2008 Haunted House Dragon's Dome received 9,000 individual visitors directly from HauntedHouseChicago.com during the 2008 season.*
    • Featured 2008 Haunted House The Fear received 14,000 individual visitors directly from HauntedHouseChicago.com during the 2008 season.*
    • Featured 2009 Haunted House The Fear received 11,500 individual visitors directly from HauntedHouseChicago.com just in October 2009.**

Do the math. Even if only 5% of those site visitors wound up buying tickets, advertising on HauntedHouseChicago.com more than pays for itself. Multiply those numbers by the ticket prices for each event, then compare the results to the ad rates below.

*2008 statistics based on Google Analytics Data collected September/October 2008.
**2009 statistics based on Google Analytics Data collected October 2009.

ADVERTISING ON HAUNTEDHOUSECHICAGO.COM NOT ONLY WORKS, IT'S A STEAL!!

In addition to the above, 2009 saw a new partnership with Q101 that led to HauntedHouseChicago.com becoming Q101.com's Official Haunted House Search Engine. This partnership will continue in 2010, bringing with it unprecedented promotional opportunities through Q101 radio spots and Q101.com.

2010 Premium Package : EARLY BIRD SPECIAL : $1200 (Normally $1600)
PRICING RETURNS TO NORMAL ON AUGUST 1, 2010

4 Spots Available (4 already sold)

  1. Featured banner placement in one of the 8 spots at the top of the site. Obviously, it's first-come, first-served.
  2. EMAIL BLASTS to HHC.com's ever-growing email list
    1. FIRST: Promote your opening weekend
    2. SECOND: Your Choice
  3. Graphics & code to help drive your site visitors to HHC.com where they can vote for and review your haunted house (to improve your reviews/ratings)
  4. Professional review by Official HHC.com Review Team
  5. Premium Listing within the Haunted House Listings pages - top placement, extra photos and the ability to add video to your listing page
  6. Promotion via Dark Chicago's social media like Twitter, Facebook, etc.

2010 Prominent Package : EARLY BIRD SPECIAL : $500 (Normally $600)
PRICING RETURNS TO NORMAL ON AUGUST 1, 2010

8 Spots Available

These are the two rotating banners just under the featured spots at the top of the page. 2009 advertisers in these spots received an average of 50,000 banner exposures in October.

  1. Banner placement in the 2 rotators at the top of the site - that's your banner in BOTH rotators, doubling your odds of exposure on every page refresh.
  2. Graphics & code to help drive your site visitors to HHC.com where they can vote for and review your haunted house (to improve your reviews/ratings)
  3. Professional review by Official HHC.com Review Team

For more information, please contact us at hauntedhouse@darkchicago.com

Thank you for supporting Haunted House Chicago as we continue to assist the Chicagoland Halloween Industry in providing many years of fun and safe haunted entertainment.

Email Promo Blasts : $100 per blast or 3 blasts for $250

Dark Chicago / Zombie Army Productions have amassed an email list of almost 10,000 horror, Halloween and haunted house fans in the Chicago area over the last 2 years. We can get your promotion or message in front of thousands of qualified potential customers in your market. This option is available all year and is great for off-season events.

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