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Be prepared this Fall and seek out what Halloween Haunted Houses, Corn Mazes and Attractions that are in Northwest Indiana! It doesn’t matter if you’re a first timer or a seasoned haunt goer, you should check out these best haunts in Northwest Indiana that go from September through November. For more information on featured haunted houses in Northwest Indiana, check out the links below!
Throughout Northwest Indiana you’ll find a company that provides Haunted Walks, Haunted Bus Tours, Haunted Pub Crawls, Midnight Tours, Ghost Tours, and a Sceance. New and Exclusive, numerous events throughout October, are hosted by Chaos Haunted Trips, check website for upcoming dates, 219-714-3761, www.chaostrips.com.
CEDAR LAKE:
Cedar Lake Haunted Forest,, 2023 $15, 7pm – 10pm,Northwest Indiana’s best haunted trail! Cedar Lake, Indiana’s scariest attraction! Each year The Haunted Forest tries to bring you something new so it’s never the same scare year after year. We do our best to scare you. It is outdoors. It is dark. It is scary. In past years we have had one person faint and four people who wet their pants. Seriously. Tickets available online or at the door (at a higher price). Cedar Lake K. of C., 13039 Wicker Ave., 219-232-6091. Not So Scary Night from 6-8pm on Oct 19th & 22nd (Noon – 3pm) , only $3 per person. Click HERE
CROWN POINT, INDIANA:
Criminally Insane Haunted House, OPEN 2023. Oct 13th – 28th, Old Sheriff’s Haunted House – Hours are 7-11 p.m. Tickets: $10 cash only or online, Old Jail -Sheriff’s House 226 S Main St Crown Point. Children under 6 not recommended, Children under 12 with adult http://www.oldsheriffshouse.org/index.html OR www.thecriminallyinsane.com
Haunted Hills Hospital – NEW LOCATION! Open Every Weekend in 2023., Fri, Sat & Sun, October 1st – 31, 2023. 7611 E. Lincoln Hwy, Crown Point, 241-9498, 6:00 – 9:00, hauntedhillshospital.com
DYER INDIANA
Family Friendly Haunted House at Elzinga Farms, OPEN 2023 Open daily Thru Oct 30. Monday – Saturday 9:00a-6:00p. Hayrides $6, Pumpkin Painting $6 run Wed/Thurs/Fri 3:00-6:00/ Saturday 10:00 – 600, last ride out at 5:30. Corn maze $6, Haunted House $8, kids 8 & up, both open when we are. Kidzone Free to Kids 8 & under open during normal hours. Stop in the pumpkin patch and pick out the perfect one. Try out the pumpkin painting, family friendly haunted house and more! Purchase Corn stalks, Indian Corn, Mums, Large selection of new & Specialty Pumpkins, Cords, Honey, Apples, and Cider. 1587 Joliet St, www.elzingafarms.com 865-1181.
EAST CHICAGO HALLOW – Haunted House and Trail
5-8 pm, Trunk or Treat for East Chicago Residents ONLY, Oct. 20 th, 2023 391-8474. www.eastchicago.com or Click HERE!
GARY INDIANA:
Cryptic Manor Haunted Attraction, Open 3 Nights in 2023 – October 29th (Saturday) –7:00 pm – 10:00 pm; October 30th (Sunday) – 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm; October 31st (Monday) – 7:00pm- 9:30 pm; Location: 3401 W 40th PL Gary, IN; General Admission: FREE located onFacebook.
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HAMMOND, INDIANA:
Fright Lights Laser Show – October 27th, 2023, 5pm and 6:30 pm, Two Shows! at Challenger Learning Center, Click here for more
Reaper’s Realm– Hours 7-11 p.m. Starting Oct. 13th. Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays 7-10 p.m. Sundays Haunted Mansion (indoors), Woods, Carnival, not recommended for small children, $10 for woods, $35 for Mansion & Woods, $40 for all plus one ride, $45 for all & 1 Carnival Ride, $40 for all & unlimited rides, Open 3 days on Weekends begins Oct 6th, 626 – 177th St., Hammond, Indiana.www.reapersrealm.com.
Hessville Zombie Crawl, Oct. 21th, 2023 Click Here for MORE! hessvillezombiecrawl.com
HEBRON, INDIANA:
Haunted House And Hayrides at the Middle School: Open in 2023, Dates are October 27th – 28th 7-9:00 for any age, $5, click here
HOBART INDIANA:
Haunted Hollow Backyard Walk Thru, 2022. Oct 21, 22nd, 28th & 29th, 2022, 7-10om, OPEN Oct 21 – 29th. 1224 West 1st St., Hobart, FACEBOOK
Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hobart Art Theater, TBD. 730 Main street, 7pm – 1pm, Costume Contest, $10 per person. Call (219) 942-1670. Click here for more!
Tour of Terror, Not open in 2023 7-10pm, open Fridays and Saturdays ONLY thru Nov 2nd, all activities are outdoors, $15 per person, $25 per couple, Nike Missile Base, 563 West, 600 North, 219-947-7733. FACEBOOK
HIGHLAND:
Johnston’s House of Horror, 9222 Johnston St, • Will be open for 2023!
October 24-31st; Hours 6:30-7:30 Not so scary: 7:30-9:30 Spooky Scary Facebook.
LOWELL, INDIANA:
Nightmare on Willow Yard Haunt, Open in 2023 – $15 per person, Various dates, Opening October 13th, 2023, weekends in October. Located at 16116 Parrish Ave.,, FACEBOOK, Click here
LA PORTE INDIANA:
Hesston Ghost Train – Open in 2023 – Oct 13,14; Oct 21,22 AND Oct 28,29, Take a terror-ific ride through the haunted woods aboard the Flying Dutchman Railroad. Noon-5pm, Train fares $5 $3 kids 12 & under, Hesston Steam Museum, 1201 E 1000 N, 778.2783. click here for more
PORTAGE INDIANA:
Haunted Hayrides, Oct 19th – 21st, 2023: Woodland Park, $3 per person. click here.
MUNSTER INDIANA: 1 Day Only:
Bieker Woods Night Walk, Oct. 21 2023, Kid Friendly Trunk or Treat is from 5:00 to 8pm. Fright Night is (from 6:30 – 10:00,) Bieker Woods is a scary, yet fun experience. Tour guides lead participants to new thrills and chills around every turn. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult. SAT, On-site ticket sales cut off at 10 pm. Parking at Community Park and enter at Concession Stand. $5 per person, 836-PARK. Click here
MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA:
Haunted Trail And Ghost Stories One Day Only Saturday, Oct. 16th. 2022, will be held on 2 – 4 pm, Join the Friendship Botanic Gardens on their Annual Halloween Event! Trick or Treat on their Ghost Trail and listen to family friendly spooky stories! Pumpkin Painting too! Children $2; adults $4 Click here for more info!
VALPARAISO, INDIANA
Haunted Hayrides at Sunset Hill, Oct. 20-21 & 27-28th, 2023, Fee is $10 per person, children under 6 free with adult. This event is well attended, and has long lines to get in. Concession stand with food, drinks and bake sale. Sunset Hill county Park, 775 Meridian Rd., 219-929-4655, Click here for more
The Alfred Hitchcock Cemetery in Red October Haunted Trail (walk- thru) 609 Partridge Path; October 1st to November 1st, 2023; Lights: 6 Pm to 9 Pm Everyda; Haunted Trail Hours: 6:30 Pm To 8:30 Pm Everyday. Facebook
Charity Haunted House, MAAC Foundation, 2023 Oct. 13-14; And Oct 20 – 21, Kids Show on October 15th.. Click here for more
WHITING, INDIANA:
Little Nightmares Escape Room, ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED, Tue – Thur 2-8pm; Fri & Sat Noon – 9pm; Sun 1-6pm. Region Escape Room, Downtown Whiting, 219-501-0198, book online at: Click here, also on Facebook.
Wickedly Whiting Festival- Oct 13th & 14 2023 Downtown 119th St and Indianapolis Blvd, 11 am – 11 pm, Enter if you dare through a block long apocalyptic scene…but be careful as you do, Zombies are everywhere! Once you get through, hopefully alive, you will be relieved to discover that you are inside a festival of food, fun, and shopping! Family fun during the Day, Adult fun in the evening. Family Beer Garden with Live Music All Day Long. Downtown 119th Street, 659-0292. Click here.
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