Haunted Houses & Halloween Attractions in Washington DC

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The quick and easy way to find all the exciting Halloween attractions in the Washington DC area for 2026! Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're looking for some spooky fun then you've come to the right place. We've put together a list of local Washington DC haunted houses, hay rides, spook walks, and more for the scariest day of 2026! Check out all the attractions below - there's something for everyone!

Station 7 Terror Trail

Located in Gambrills Next open 10/2/26

A family friendly haunt with activities for everyone. We have a scary Terror trail recommended for 8 years and older and offer activities for younger children at the ticket booth and families can enjoy our Boo Haunt loop - geared for those under 8 years old. We are supporting the Arundel Volunteer Fire Department. All proceeds from the Haunted Trail will be donated to the Arundel Volunt... Read More

Milltown Haunt

Located in Lovettsville

1 Ticket. 3 Terrifying Attractions. 14 Unforgettable Nights. This year, we're taking fear to a whole new level with two all-new attractions, plus the return of fan favorites — The Thorne House and Barn of Fears, Trickster's Hollow, and The Void. It’s more horror, more screams, and more nightmares than ever before. Opening Night: Friday, October 3rd Open Friday throu... Read More

Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride

Located in Partlow

CLOSED for the 2025 Haunt Season Our fans have enjoyed years of scares and screams on a longer trial, haunted hay ride, mazes, houses and so much more! Trail is intense - please read the website warnings. Not recommended for children under 12, those with medical conditions. Visit or web site for all the gory details. Nearly a mile of scares! - Haunted Hay Ride to the victims... Read More

Creekside Manor

Located in Williamsport

What is happening in the Manor? We will give you a sneak preview.... Mabel’s disappearance after staring into her husband’s empty coffin left the manor trembling with unanswered questions. The butcher’s body—gone without trace—haunts the corridors like an unburied secret. Bonkers, with his deranged laughter, boasts of slaying Mantis the Butcher, yet no corpse can be found. Was it a lie t... Read More

Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom Of Shadows

Located in Lorton

Dare to Join Us? Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, Oct. 10 – Nov. 1, 2025. Get into the spooky spirit of Halloween at the Workhouse Haunt! Back for our 12th season, we’re bringing even more scares (and laughter) to our popular creepy outdoor walk-through trail. This year’s event, Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows, promises even darker thrills, more immersive storylines, and te... Read More

The Nevermore Haunt

Located in Baltimore

Encounter grim visions dredged from the past and creatures so terrifying they defy description at Baltimore’s most terrifying and unique haunted attraction. The Nevermore Haunt: Bizarre creatures, terrifying visions of the past and heart pounding horrors torment visitors brave enough to enter one of Baltimore’s oldest warehouses. Historically themed and scary as hell, The Nevermore ... Read More

Leechwoods Haunted Trail...a Horror Experience

Located in Damascus

Leechwoods is an immersive Haunted Trail located in Damascus, Maryland. Come experience a bone chilling corn maze and haunted trail full of zombies, chainsaws and creatures living in the woods. WHAT TO EXPECT? Leech Woods is a thirty minute immersive haunted trail experience of dark terror. We promise a night of chain saws, clowns and dark corners. When you are done screaming, we ... Read More

301 Devil's Playground

Located in Galena

If you are looking for the scariest haunted attractions in Maryland & Delaware, 301 Devils Playground has 5 terrifying haunted attractions that will bring your fears to life. Prepare to scream as we have The Barnyard (new for 2024), The Harvest, The Barn of Torture, 3-D Phobia and House of Hell! 5 haunted attractions you do not want to miss. Plus, music, food and lots of entertainment. ... Read More

Kindred Hills Haunted Trail

Located in Frederick

Do you dare to enter the domain of the hills? The madness starts with a hayride into the darkness. A dimly lit trail through the woods will lead you past remnants of a previous time, then back to the safety of the modern day. What to expect? The hayride will be bumpy. The trail may be bumpy, have small sticks or rocks, and it's pretty dark! Not to mention the things out there designed to scare... Read More

Haunted Nightmares

Located in Winchester

Haunted Nightmares is an intense, high energy haunted attraction that uses the latest technology available to the haunt industry. With over 4600 square feet, trained actors, professional makeup and highly detailed sets, our haunt is not one you will soon forget. Read More

MadHaunters Madhouse

Located in Purcellville

Madhaunter's Madhouse offers Midway entertainment, concessions, food trucks, games, and multiple pre-trail attractions, including a whole second attraction, The Precurser. All of which can be enjoyed before entering The Wickedest Show on Earth! A 30-45 minute outdoor trail filled with fright. Read More