All Haunts Open This Weekend!

  Hello Haunt Fans! Welcome to the second weekend of October which means that unless impacted by weather, all haunted attraction are officially OPEN! The Haunted House Chicago Team will be out-and-about this weekend visiting many of the top attractions in the area, and hosting the after-parties for the Lost Souls Haunted Bus Tour! Make sure to stop by, and get some free stuff! Click here to find us. Stay dry and scream safely!

Don’t Miss Your Chance!

  Haunted House Chicago is once again sponsoring Lost Souls Chicago's Haunted House Bus Tours for 2019! Lost Souls Chicago provides a premier VIP experience to some of the best haunted attractions in the Chicagoland area. All trips include: super VIP front-of-line tickets (aka no waiting), backstage access, transportation, live entertainment, contests, free stuff, and the ability to drink while you ride! (BYOB). After it is all said-and-done, your friends at Haunted House Chicago will treat guests to an exclusive after-party! There are (3) options to choose from: Option #1: Friday, October 4, 2019, visiting Basement of the Dead, HellsGate...

Haunts Open This Weekend

  As October creeps closer, we find ourselves upon the final weekend of September. Although the full roster of amazing attractions is not yet available, this last preseason offering gives us an even larger selection to quench our craving for screams. Here's where to get your haunted house fix this weekend: (Listed in alphabetical order) Friday, September 27, 2019 13th Floor Haunted House Chicago in Melrose Park, IL Abandoned Haunted House Complex in Mount Pleasant, WI Basement of the Dead Haunted House in Aurora, IL DEAD Rising Haunted House in Crestwood, IL Evil Intentions Haunted House in Elgin, IL Fear...

2019 Review Team Schedule

Here is the official 2019 Haunted House Chicago Review Team schedule. Find us at all of the great haunted attractions in the Chicagoland area, get some free stuff, and maybe even win some prizes! Make sure to tag us on social media and win tickets to attractions, Midwest Haunters Convention, HHC swag, and much more! Off-Season Raven's Grin Inn; Mount Carroll, IL [Review Posted] Friday, September 13, 2019 – Season Kickoff! The Haunting: An Interactive Halloween Experience; Vernon Hills, IL [Review Posted] Saturday, September 28, 2019 Niles Haunted Scream Park; Niles, MI [Review Posted] Sunday, September 29, 2019 Six Flags...

Friday the 13th!

Aside from Halloween, Friday the 13th may be the next most-celebrated holiday for haunters. But, why? What inspired legions of folks to suffer from triskaidekaphobia and fueled a nearly 40-year old slasher franchise? Some say the history is rooted to the time of the last supper, and some say the middle ages, but the most popular origin story seems to be surrounding the attack of some Knights Templar on October 13, 1307. While most of us spend effort avoiding walking under ladders and wishing we could attend Camp Crystal Lake, the origin still seems a big foggy. But, want to...

2019 Preseason Primer

Welcome back, haunters and hauntees! September has returned and with it all the amazing indicators of the impeding season ahead. Just like you, we await the doors of our favorite attractions to creak open and awaken the spirits from their long off-season slumber. Soon, the air will be filled with the sound of shrieks and screams; a symphony, indeed. As we prepare to embark on another exciting journey this Halloween season, here’s some news, updates, recaps, and a little preview of what to expect for 2019. Queue up the Fear Inoculum, grab two scoops of USS Butterscotch, and strap-in for...