Haunted House listings

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Haunted Forest of Carousel

Contact:
1451 Lake Breeze Road
Sheffield, OH
(440) 934-5708
www.myspace.com/hauntedforestofcarousel

Dates and Hours:
Open Friday and Saturday nights: dark til midnight; Sundays and Thursdays: dark til 10 p.m. Open Sept. 19 - Oct. 31

Directions: West on I-90 from Cleveland to Exit
151 Colorado Ave. (SR611). Right thru
5 stop lights to Lake Breeze Rd. Turn
right on Lake Breeze in the Village of
Sheffield. 1451 Lake Breeze Rd., on
the right side of the road.

Description & Features: Walk through 2,500 feet of deep, dark hollows of terror! Can you keep your sanity while wandering along nearly a 1/2 mile of trail through a dark forest filled with eerie scenes and nearly 50 fiends? Bring a date, bring your family, say your prayers, but be preapred to lose your nerve!

Not recommended for children under 10 years of age.

Price: $12 adults; $6 children 48" and under

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WEST

Ghostly Manor & The XD 3D Haunted Mine Ride

Contact:
3319 Milan Rd (US Rt 250)
2.2. miles north of Rte 2 on the west side of Hwy 250
Sandusky

419.626.4467

Hours:
October: Thursdays & Sundays 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Fridays & Saturdays 7 p.m.- midnight;

2007 hours: Open daily June-Labor Day: Fridays & Saturdays 7 p.m.-midnight. Sunday through Thursday 7p.m. - 10 p.m.
May & September: Friday & Saturday, 7p.m.-midnight. For more info, go to www.ghostlymanor.com, www.xd3dtheater.com

Price: Ghostly Manor $11 for adults (10 and older) and $6 for children 9 years of age and younger Price: XD 3D $6.00 all ages (must be 40 inches to ride)

Description: An ordinary building turned into a 20-room haunted mansion. Hold onto your broom because this "high startle" house actually causes panic from June to October, making it an attractive post-Cedar Point option for those not frightened by the Top Thrill Dragster. Now showing "the Haunted Mine Ride" Boasts up to 2G's of acceleration and 100 movements per second. Incredible high-definition surround sound in individual patented Mad Wave motion seats.

Years in business: 7

Perish the children: Discretion advised for children under 10

Fatal attractions: The Corridor of Corpses.

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HalloWeekends

Contact:
Cedar Point
One Cedar Point Dr.
Sandusky, OH
(419) 627-2350
www.halloweekends.com

Hours:
Sept. 12 - Nov. 2
Fridays, 6-midnight (limited ride availability)
Saturdays, noon-midnight
Sundays, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Closed Sunday, Oct. 12

Directions: From Cleveland, take the turnpike west to exit 7. Take
U.S. Rt. 250 N., and follow the signs to the park.

Price: Friday, $25.95 (limited ride availability); Saturday-Sunday, $43.99 (all day), $25.95 Starlight admission after 5 p.m. Saturdays, 4 p.m. Sundays; Junior (ages 3 and older, under 48 inches tall) and Senior (age 62 and older), $19.99; children 2 and younger, free.

Description:Cedar Point's HalloWeekends features the all NEW! Club Blood, Terror Island, Cornstalkers, Nights of Darkness. Back again this year are features: Pharaoh's Secret, Undertaker U, The Fright Zone, CarnEvil, Fear Faire and more. It's a family friendly event on Saturdays and Sundays at 4pm, weather permitting, featuring not-so-scary floats filled with not-so-scary monsters.

Features: HalloWeekends is fun for the whole family. NEW! this year: Kids can enjoy the fun-filled Magical House on Boo Hill, filled with 7 themed rooms and fun surprises around every corner. Also NEW! this year: The Hale Bale Maze and Planet Spooky! Back for it's second year, the Monster Midway Invasion Celebration Parade features friendly monsters, amazing floats, giant inflatables, crazy characters and an all-new Ghostbusters float, Saturdays & Sundays at 4 p.m. (weather permitting).

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Haunted Train and Hobo Path

Location:
1 mile west of St. Rt. 58 on St. Rt. 18
Wellington
440.647.6660

Hours:
Fridays Oct. 17 and 24: 8 p.m. & 9:15 p.m.
Saturdays Oct. 18 and 25: 8 p.m. & 9:15 p.m.

Price: Adults $12; children under 10 $10

Description: Riders enjoy a spooky ride in the dark to a scary area where only the brave passengers detrain for a walk through the railway's haunted woods. Jack-o'-lanterns and luminaires are the only lights along the pathway where ghosts and strange creatures reside. Survivors are treated to cider beside a bonfire before the train returns to civilization. The path is entertaining to young children; however, it is not recommended for children under 3 years old.

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Rockin'-R-Ranch presents Spooktacular Nights
4 Haunted Attractions at 1 Low Price - The Famous Haunted Hayride, The Haunted Barn, NIGHT CREEPERS Haunted House and The Family Fun House

Location:
19066 Rt. 252, Columbia Station
(440) 236-5454
www.spookyranch.com

Hours:
Sept. 26 - Nov. 1
Friday & Saturday 7-11:45 p.m.
Thursday & Sunday 7-9:45 p.m.

Directions: From Cleveland- take Interstate 71 South to the Strongsville Rt 82 West exit. Go 5 miles on Rt 82 West to Rt 252. Turn left, heading South. Go 2 miles to the Rockin'-R-Ranch Spooktacular.

4 Haunted Attractions at 1 Low Price - The Famous Haunted Hayride, The Haunted Barn, NIGHT CREEPERS Haunted House and The Family Fun House
Adults: $15
Ages 10 and under: $9

Also (for 2)
Adults: $13
Ages 10 and under: $9

Description: Take the "Famous Haunted Hayride" through the "Forest of Fear" where haunts of all sorts terrorize you. An all-new haunted house is packed with high tech special effects and live actors. And the family fun house offers surprises of all kinds for the entire family.

Spooktacular Nights - The family Halloween event of Cleveland for people of all ages features famous haunted hayride, brand new haunted house and fun house.

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SOUTH

Bloodview

Location:
Broadview Heights
(440) 526-9148

Hours
Opening weekend: Sept 19 and 20
Fri & Sat 8 p.m.-midnight
October Hours:
Fri & Sat 8 p.m.-midnight
Thur & Sun 8 p.m.-10 p.m.
Oct. 31 & Nov. 1; 8 p.m.-midnight

Directions: I-77 N to Route 82 West, follow the signs. I-77 S to Route 82 West, follow the signs.

Price: $15; $10 for children 10 and under; unlimited repeats $5

Description: This year, the Lions and the Legion are proud to present a new attraction at Bloodview, "The Gore House." Named as an homage to the original Lion's "Giant Gore House" of the 1980's, the Gore House joins the newly redesigned Cemetery Woods and the original Haunted House to give customers three different attractions for one low admission price Featuring The Legion of Terror.

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Carnival of Horrors

Contact:

Blossom Music Center

(330) 252-9070

Hours:
Open Oct 3 - Nov. 2
Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m.-midnight
Sunday, 7:30-10 p.m.

Price:
$18 for all four haunted houses. FREE Parking. Group Discounts available for groups of 20 or more
Only $15.00 per person

Description: Attractions include three haunted houses: The Freakshow (in "3-D Terrorvision"), The Fun House and The Wicked Woods. It used to be that the biggest panic at Blossom was the impossibly long women's restroom line during a sold-out show. Now the oft-traveled Carnival of Horrors has set up shop at Blossom There are plenty of freaky characters, but those boo-nasty clowns take the cake.

Years in business: 10

Perish the children: All ages welcome.

Fatal attractions: The 3-D Vortex Tunnel. Countless evil clowns. Being thrust into the woods with merely a flashlight.

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The Factory of Terror

Location:
1036 Market Ave. South, Canton
(330)-455-FEAR

Hours:
Open Oct. 3 - 31
Friday & Saturday, 7 p.m.-midnight
Sunday, 7-10 p.m.

Price:
Two haunted houses - Haunted Mirror Maze $10, The Factory of Terror $15; both for $20.

Description: Two haunted houses located in a spooky factory.

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The Haunted Prison Experience 2008

Address:
100 Reformatory Road
Mansfield, OH

Contact:
www.hauntedx.com

Hours:
Sept. 26 - Nov. 1
Thursdays 7-11 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays 7 p.m.-midnight; Sundays 7-10 p.m.

Price: General Admission, $15; Groups of 20 or more, $14 each

Description: This year's theme - 'Prison of the Evil Dead'- is a haunted house inside the Prison that contains actors, animatronics and props. Consider it "Special FX Meets the Supernatural" as the prison is really haunted. This is the longest (around 45 min) and scariest haunted experience to come to the Ohio State Reformatory. See the cell block come to life with the ghosts of your nightmares! Come out the First Weekend to Meet "Horror Movie Celeb's" and win Prizes...Ghost Hunt Tickets, General Tour Tickets, T Shirts and More!!

Years in Business: Seven

Perish to children: Absolutely no one under 13 permitted.

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Haunted School House and Laboratory

Contact:
1300 Triplett Blvd.
Akron

330-849-0211

Hours:
Sept. 26 - Nov. 2
Sunday & Thursday 7-10 p.m.
Friday & Saturday 7 p.m.-midnight

Directions: Take I-77 North or South to Akron. Take exit for Rte. 764. Turn east on Rte. 764. House and Laboratory is approx. 1 1/2 mi. at 1300 Triplett and Rte. 764.

Price: 15.00 Per Haunt Per Person

$26.00 Combination Ticket : 7 Flooors of Combined Terror

Family nights: Sundays Nights Only Children 12 and under $13.00 Per Ticket

Description: Terror awaits visitors on three floors of the Haunted School House and four floors of the Haunted Laboratory. Located in a converted old elementary-school building and the former Guggenheim Institute. With 35 years in the Boo! biz, this operation has scared the drawers off nearly 2 million visitors. A hundred live monsters swarm like locusts. Brave the crypt keeper, the electric chair, the undertaker and the chainsaw- massacre house. A Faraday cage blasts unsuspecting souls with 3 million volts of blue flash.

Years in business: Schoolhouse: 34; laboratory: 26.

Perish the children: Not recommended for sprites under 7.

Fatal attractions: Two buildings, seven floors and nearly 80 scenes.

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Hudson Haunted House

Address:
2250 Barlow Rd.
Hudson, OH

Contact:
1-877-999-GORY, or visit www.hudsonjc.com

Hours:
Oct. 3 - Nov. 1
Friday & Saturday 7:30 p.m.-midnight
Sunday - Thursday 7:30-10 p.m.

Price: $10; $5 children 48 inches and under, group rates for 20 or more.

Description: Room after room of monsters and horrors that will shock and surprise. Winding corridors lead you down a maze of uncertainty and doom. The Hudson Haunted House is not for the timid. Can you survive the treacherous venture into "The Black Hole" or will you be lost in the depths of the earth with the spiders and the Devil himself? Do you "Dare to be Scared"? Be the first to see what everyone will soon be talking about.
On October 12th & 26th from 1-4 pm, there will be a "lights on" Trick or Treat party for kids.

Years in business: 36

Perish the children: Shorties under 7 years old not recommended.

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The Stalker Haunted Corn Maze

Contact:
Burfield - Wiseman Farms
I-77 and Rte 212
330-874-2315
http://www.burfieldwisemanfarms.com/pages/Stalker.htm

Hours:
Friday and Saturday evenings in October beginning at dusk, til midnight.

Directions: Take I-77 South to exit 93. Turn right on rte 212. Go
straight 1 mile.

Price:

Description: Get lost in the corn, but don't lose your head. Includes a creepy hayride on the "Eerie" canal.

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