Widespread Halloween Attractions Engage Thousands Across U.S. Cities

Haunted attractions and Halloween events are in full swing across various U.S. regions, offering a range of experiences from family-friendly to truly terrifying. In Des Moines, notable haunted houses include Adventureland's Phantom Fall Festival, The Slaughterhouse with its "Year of Crimson" theme, and Iowa's largest Halloween theme park, Sleepy Hollow Haunted Scream Park, each featuring multiple scare zones and unique themes. The Quad Cities' Skellington Manor features live performers who enhance the immersive horror experience through improvisation and elaborate set designs. San Antonio offers a broad selection including Sea World's Howl-O-Scream with six haunted houses and several "terror-tories," Six Flags Fiesta Texas's Fright Fest with movie-themed scares, and the Nightmare at Owl Creek's multi-attraction setup. Additionally, Spallumcheen's Caravan Farm Theatre provides a variety of Halloween experiences, from an immersive audio walk to family-friendly hayrides and costume events. Meanwhile, in Omaha, local residents create elaborate yard haunts, and local legends like the haunting at Blackbird Hill contribute to the seasonal spooky atmosphere.