Cleveland Ghosts has acquired the infamous Villisca Axe Murder House in Iowa, known for the brutal murder of eight individuals over a century ago, and will offer tours and overnight stays. Meanwhile, central Ohio is gearing up for Halloween with a variety of attractions, including Blood Prison and Carnage Haunted House, both running from late September to early November. Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights features newly themed haunted houses, including one inspired by classic monsters and another involving a disastrous super soldier experiment. Additionally, the Haunted Attraction Association has recognized several haunted houses in Northeast Ohio as top haunts, including the Akron Haunted Schoolhouse and Factory of Terror. Local attractions are expected to draw thrill-seekers looking for spine-chilling experiences this Halloween season.