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Haunted Houses & Halloween Attractions in Washington DC

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!

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Welcome to shady rest. A home to the bizarre and unusual
As you wander through our lands you will be met by several creatures of the night.

Hours of Operation: Ticket sales begin at 7:00 pm. Open around 7:30, at dusk, till 10:30 pm

Admission Costs: Adults $22
Children (12 and under) $16

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Baltimore Ghosts: Haunting Harborside Secrets
Delve into the shadowy depths of Baltimore's history, where war, mystery, and unexplainable phenomena have left a lasting mark. Join us as we uncover the eerie reasons why Baltimore dreads the ghosts that still linger by the harbor.

Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

CLOSED for the 2025 Haunt Season

Partlow, VA

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Haunted Nightmares Haunted Nightmares
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Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

6:30 PM - 10 PM

Opening night $20
All other dates $30

Frederick, MD

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Welcome to Dead Whispers - Haunted Attraction, where fear meets excitement in every corner. Immerse yourself in themed rooms, challenging mazes, eerie hallways, and enjoy delicious food and drinks in a spine-chilling atmosphere. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Loacted in Fredericksburg, VA

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Madhaunter's Madhouse offers Midway entertainment, concessions, food trucks, games, and multiple pre-trail attractions, including a whole second attraction, The Precurser.

Hours of Operation: Gates open 6:45pm event is 7pm -11pm Friday & Saturday 7pm-10Pm Sunday

Admission Costs: $30 General Admission Trail , $45 Fast pass Trail, PreCurser $10, Escape Room $5, Rage Room $5
RIP $70 Fast pass to ALL 4 events (limited supply)

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Creekside Manor Creekside Manor
Creekside Manor Creekside Manor
Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

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.

The Nevermore Haunt
Baltimore, MD

Adults: $26.00
Children Under 13: $17.00
Children below 6 years old - Free

Annapolis, MD

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Gates and ticketing open at 6:15pm each night. Entry to the Trails begins at 7:00PM

Tickets start at $30 for advance purchase online & package deals available.

Lorton, VA

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This place was amazing!!

Halloween Zombie Thrill Ride: It started in 2020. The CDC had a small incident in DC which started spreading to all of Maryland with a breakout of a flu virus. Turns out it was much more than the Flu. Suddenly, people started to become erratic and angry. People started to turn into angry zombies!

Loacted in Bowie, MD

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We had a fabulous time at Station 7. We went in a group of six and spent around an hour in the queue.

Station 7 Terror Trail
Gambrills, MD

Adults: $26
Children Under 13: $17
Children Under 6 - Free

Alexandria, VA

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Halloween event list including haunted houses, corn mazes, hayrides, spookwalks, home haunts, and more.

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Winchester, VA

Kindred Hills Haunted Trail
Frederick, MD

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

Milltown Haunt
Lovettsville, VA

Dead Whispers
Fredericksburg, VA

The Nevermore Haunt
Baltimore, MD

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Washington DC, MD

Leechwoods Haunted Trail...a Horror Experience
Damascus, MD

Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

Haunted Hotel at Belle Grove Plantation
King George, VA

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

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Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

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Dead Whispers
Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Dead Whispers
Fredericksburg, VA

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Kindred Hills Haunted Trail
Frederick, MD

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Washington DC, MD

Station 7 Terror Trail
Gambrills, MD

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Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

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Washington DC, MD

Dead Whispers
Fredericksburg, VA

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Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

Crabtown Ghosts
Annapolis, MD

Alexandria Ghosts
Alexandria, VA

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Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

Crabtown Ghosts
Annapolis, MD

DC Ghosts Tour - Peeling Back the Pall of History
Washington, DC

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

Haunted Hotel at Belle Grove Plantation
King George, VA

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

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Shady Rest Haunt
Flintstone, MD

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White House Celebrates Halloween With Candy, Music & Decorations

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October 29, 2019

In a spirited celebration outside the White House earlier today, a number of government agencies came together to enthrall the little ghouls with Halloween entertainment. The U.S.

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