Haunted Attractions Near Dallas
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Halloween would not be complete for thrill-lovers without haunted houses, haunted hayrides and other spooky attractions. The Dallas area boasts many such amusements, from story-based houses to multi-attraction evens and even a hall of wax. Most attractions are open only seasonally, so be sure to check the hours of operation and ticket prices when making plans for your fright night! - Haunt-lovers can access two attractions right in Dallas. Dallas Scaregrounds is a three-house haunted attraction in the heart of the city. It includes The Hallucinatorium, a 3-D effects house; The Terrortorium, a traditional gore-style haunted maze; and The Necratorium, a zombie-infested tour through a spooky cemetery.
Celebration Station is an activity park that offers family-friendly haunted attractions each Halloween season. Attractions at Celebration Station change every year, but are always geared toward the younger crowd.
Dallas Scaregrounds
2001 Irving Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75207
214-744-6705
dallasscaregrounds.com
Celebration Station
4040 Towne Crossing Blvd.
Mesquite, TX 75150
972-279-7888
celebrationstation.com - Nearby Fort Worth has its own share of haunted attractions including the charity-benefiting Hangman's House of Horrors, which has been featured both on the Travel Channel and in Family Circle Magazine. This house also includes three sideshows: The Labrynth, The U.N.D.E.A.D. and The 3-D Mansion. Live music, karaoke and midway rides complete the entertainment at this event.
Cutting Edge is a traditional story-based haunted house attraction that claims to be the largest in the world. It is located in a 235,000-square-foot warehouse from the 1920s. This house includes monsters, gore and even a ghostly Santa attraction.
Cutting Edge Haunted House
1701 E. Lancaster
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-348-8444
cuttingedgehauntedhouse.com
Hangman's House of Horrors
2300 West Freeway
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-336-4264
hangmans.com - Some of the area's favorite haunted attractions are found just a short drive from Dallas. Reindeer Manor in Red Oak is one of the oldest such attractions in the area and is a multi-attraction location. This restored historic site is rumored to be truly haunted. It includes sideshows such as a maze and a haunted hayride.
Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax is part of the Ripley's museum in Grande Prairie. This hall features life-size wax figures of the famous and the infamous.
Thrillvania is a thrill park east of Dallas that includes eight attractions. Visitors can tour the Verdun Manor, a story-based haunted house; wander the Voodoo Bayou; try to beat the Maze of Chaos; or take in Texas' first 4-D attraction, Six-feet Blunder.
Zombie Manor is a story-based haunted house in Arlington. Visitors can expect to see plenty of gore and to be spooked by an army of zombie actors.
Reindeer Manor
410 Houston School Road
Red Oak, TX 75154
972-218-7287
reindeermanor.com
Zombie Manor
7501 U.S. 287
Arlington, TX 76001
817-478-7430
zombiemanor.com
Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax
601 E. Palace Parkway
Grand Prairie, TX 75050
972-263-2391
ripleys.com
Thrillvania
2330 County Road 138
Terrell, TX 75161
972-524-2868
thrillvania.com
