Some haunted attractions are just gimmicks and fun, but this one is based on real terrifying history! This attraction only runs during the weekends of October, so hurry over and experience this poltergeist-like haunting for yourself! You’re guaranteed to have a terrifying time. But it’s only open on Friday and Saturday, so hurry!
Rails to the Darkside is offered by the Connecticut Trolley Museum in East Windsor.
Rails to the Darkside/Facebook Since you can only take this haunted ride on Fridays and Saturdays in October (from 7 - 9:30 pm) you’ll need to hurry over before Halloween season comes to an end! The museum is located at 58 North Rd., East Windsor, Connecticut 06088
The old cemetery, hidden in the woods, was discovered during the building of the visitor center.
Rails to the Darkside/Facebook When the rail line was built in 1905, a cemetery had to be moved out of the way. But when the tombstones were discovered later, they realized only the stones were moved. The bodies never were!
The staff (and some visitors) dress up to get you in the mood for a good scare.
Rails to the Darkside/Facebook Because you’ll definitely need to talk yourself into this one! Hearing the cries of the displaced and abandoned souls echoing in the woods along the track is sure to make you uneasy, especially as you roll slowly down the tracks in an old trolley car.
I hope you’re not afraid of the dark.
Rails to the Darkside/Facebook The longest stretch of straight track in the entire state, it’s a straight shot into the woods on this one! You’ll be completely immersed in darkness. There are no overhead lights or buildings. Just trees and wailing in every direction!
This has to be the scariest trolley ride in all of New England.
Rails to the Darkside/Facebook So what are you waiting for? Rails to the Dark Side is an eerie adventure that adults will love!
If you thought this haunted trolley was cool, check out this Haunted Tunnel for more of Connecticut’s spooky side!
Rails to the Darkside/Facebook
Since you can only take this haunted ride on Fridays and Saturdays in October (from 7 - 9:30 pm) you’ll need to hurry over before Halloween season comes to an end! The museum is located at 58 North Rd., East Windsor, Connecticut 06088
When the rail line was built in 1905, a cemetery had to be moved out of the way. But when the tombstones were discovered later, they realized only the stones were moved. The bodies never were!
Because you’ll definitely need to talk yourself into this one! Hearing the cries of the displaced and abandoned souls echoing in the woods along the track is sure to make you uneasy, especially as you roll slowly down the tracks in an old trolley car.
The longest stretch of straight track in the entire state, it’s a straight shot into the woods on this one! You’ll be completely immersed in darkness. There are no overhead lights or buildings. Just trees and wailing in every direction!
So what are you waiting for? Rails to the Dark Side is an eerie adventure that adults will love!
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