Halloween is nearly here and it’s time to embrace the fear! There are plenty of family-friendly options, but if you’re looking to be truly terrified, consider one of the following 5 haunts for your weekend jaunts. There isn’t much time left to get a good scare in, so stop by before it’s too late!!!
- Emmons Island Haunted Trail, Grand Isle
Facebook/EmmonsIslandHauntedTrail This terrifying trail raises money to feed the souls of…families in the local community. A ticket is $10, but a donation of 7 non-perishable food items will suffice. This event will be held on October 24th, from 6:30 to 10 pm. Though not suitable for younger children, a children’s walk will be held from 4:30 to 6, free of charge.
- Gaines Farm’s Vengeance In The Valley, Guilford
Facebook/GainesFarmAndKennel Family-friendly by day, things get much darker at night. You definitely don’t want to get lost in this maze, one of the largest haunted attractions in the state! Their motto is, “Whatever you fear will find you in here!” Are you scared yet? I am.
- Nightmare Vermont, Essex
Facebook/NightmareVermont This thrilling theatrical event is a terrifying immersive experience. While walking through this maze, you’ll become part of a story…one you’ll probably want to wake up from! If you’re looking to save yourself…some money, purchase tickets online in advance here.
- The Haunted Castle, Essex
Facebook/RegalGymnasticsAcademy More tame than the others on this list, you’re still sure to get spooked. Open starting at 6 pm on October 29-31, admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children.
- Dementia Asylum/Deadnberry Manor, Proctor
Facebook/DementiaHauntedHouse Two attractions in the same location, Dementia Asylum is set in an abandoned insane asylum where the staff, and guests, have lost their minds. Be calm, stay cool, and make it out alive. Deadnberry Manor is a mortuary where it seems that not everyone stays dead. Are you brave enough to investigate?
Facebook/EmmonsIslandHauntedTrail
This terrifying trail raises money to feed the souls of…families in the local community. A ticket is $10, but a donation of 7 non-perishable food items will suffice. This event will be held on October 24th, from 6:30 to 10 pm. Though not suitable for younger children, a children’s walk will be held from 4:30 to 6, free of charge.
Facebook/GainesFarmAndKennel
Family-friendly by day, things get much darker at night. You definitely don’t want to get lost in this maze, one of the largest haunted attractions in the state! Their motto is, “Whatever you fear will find you in here!” Are you scared yet? I am.
Facebook/NightmareVermont
This thrilling theatrical event is a terrifying immersive experience. While walking through this maze, you’ll become part of a story…one you’ll probably want to wake up from! If you’re looking to save yourself…some money, purchase tickets online in advance here.
Facebook/RegalGymnasticsAcademy
More tame than the others on this list, you’re still sure to get spooked. Open starting at 6 pm on October 29-31, admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children.
Facebook/DementiaHauntedHouse
Two attractions in the same location, Dementia Asylum is set in an abandoned insane asylum where the staff, and guests, have lost their minds. Be calm, stay cool, and make it out alive. Deadnberry Manor is a mortuary where it seems that not everyone stays dead. Are you brave enough to investigate?
DeadNorth did not make the list as it is sold out for the season, but tickets for 2016 will go on sale in July! To keep updated, visit their website. One of the biggest haunts in Vermont, this attraction was featured on the Travel Channel. Pittsford Fire Department also offers an excellent haunted house. What other spooky Halloween attractions can you add to this list? Share in the comments below.
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