Chicagoland’s haunted houses transform ordinary autumn nights into spine-chilling adventures. From the northern suburbs to urban corridors, thrill-seekers discover heart-pounding experiences that push the boundaries of fear and excitement.
Lake County’s most terrifying attractions promise more than simple scares. Realm of Terror in Round Lake Beach and Chicago’s legendary haunts offer immersive horror experiences that challenge even the bravest souls.
Dare to explore Chicagoland’s most terrifying haunted houses!
Featured Haunted Houses in Waukegan
- Basement of the Dead Haunted House (Chicago)
- Disturbia Haunted House (Chicago)
- Realm of Terror (Round Lake Beach)
Basement of the Dead Haunted House (Chicago)
What to Expect
Dual-attraction haunted house with underground laboratory and 3D horror themes
Description
A two-part haunted house experience featuring an underground laboratory-themed basement attraction and a mind-bending Shattered 3D haunted house. Located in Aurora near Chicago, this immersive horror attraction uses live actors, intricate set designs, and disorienting 3D visuals to create a multi-sensory terror experience.
Where: Chicago | More Info: Basement of the Dead Haunted House
Disturbia Haunted House (Chicago)
What to Expect
Professionally choreographed multi-room horror environment with live performance elements
Description
Located in Downers Grove, Disturbia Haunted House delivers an immersive horror experience with meticulously designed rooms that challenge visitors' fears. Featuring live actors, intricate set designs, and state-of-the-art special effects, this multi-room haunted attraction creates an intense, atmospheric journey through nightmarish scenarios.
Where: Chicago | More Info: Disturbia Haunted House
Realm of Terror (Round Lake Beach)
What to Expect
Interactive midway with carnival games and themed escape experiences
Description
Multi-level haunted house experience in Round Lake Beach featuring intense theatrical scares, live actors, and immersive horror environments. Offers multiple ticket tiers with unique add-ons like carnival games, escape experiences, and themed food and drink options. Consistently rated as Illinois' top haunted attraction since 2003.
Where: Round Lake Beach | More Info: Realm of Terror
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