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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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Leechwoods is an immersive Haunted Trail located in Damascus, Maryland. Come experience a bone chilling corn maze and haunted trail full of zombies, chainsaws and creatures living in the woods. WHAT TO EXPECT? Leech Woods is a thirty minute immersive haunted trail experience of dark terror.

Loacted in Damascus, MD

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Welcome to Dead Whispers - Haunted Attraction, where fear meets excitement in every corner.

Hours of Operation: Hours for 2026 Season Coming Soon!

Admission Costs: 2026 Admission Prices:
At The Gate - $20 for Children up to 8 yrs of age. $25 for anyone over 8 yrs of age. ONLINE: $15 for Children up to 8 yrs of age. $20 for anyone over 8 yrs of age.

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CLOSED for the 2025 Haunt Season

Partlow, VA

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Dare to Join Us? Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, Oct. 10 – Nov. 1, 2025. Get into the spooky spirit of Halloween at the Workhouse Haunt! Back for our 12th season, we’re bringing even more scares (and laughter) to our popular creepy outdoor walk-through trail.

Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom Of Shadows
Lorton, VA

Pretty cool effects

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Milltown Haunt
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Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

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

7 PM, 8 PM, 9 PM

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

Washington, DC

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Crabtown Ghosts: Unveiling Centuries of Haunting History in Annapolis

Prepare for a spine-tingling journey into the heart of Annapolis' dark past with a ghost tour of Annapolis.

Hours of Operation: 8 PM

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

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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. All of which can be enjoyed before entering The Wickedest Show on Earth! A 30-45 minute outdoor trail filled with fright.

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

8 PM, 9 PM

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

Baltimore, MD

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Do you dare to enter the domain of the hills? The madness starts with a hayride into the darkness. A dimly lit trail through the woods will lead you past remnants of a previous time, then back to the safety of the modern day. What to expect? The hayride will be bumpy.

Loacted in Frederick, MD

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$25 per person (all ages)

King George, VA

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Alexandria Ghosts

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

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MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Frederick, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Purcellville, VA

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Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

Haunted Hotel at Belle Grove Plantation
King George, VA

Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Lovettsville, VA

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Galena, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Damascus, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Gambrills, MD

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Frederick, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Alexandria Ghosts
Alexandria, VA

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Washington, DC

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Winchester, VA

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King George, VA

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

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Flintstone, MD

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White House Celebrates Halloween With Candy, Music & Decorations

White House Celebrates Halloween With Candy, Music & Decorations

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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