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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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Featured 2026 Halloween Events

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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Madhaunter's Madhouse offers Midway entertainment, concessions, food trucks, games, and multiple pre-trail attractions, including a whole second attraction, The Precurser.

Hours of Operation: Gates open 6:45pm event is 7pm -11pm Friday & Saturday 7pm-10Pm Sunday

Admission Costs: $30 General Admission Trail , $45 Fast pass Trail, PreCurser $10, Escape Room $5, Rage Room $5
RIP $70 Fast pass to ALL 4 events (limited supply)

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Baltimore Ghosts: Haunting Harborside Secrets
Delve into the shadowy depths of Baltimore's history, where war, mystery, and unexplainable phenomena have left a lasting mark. Join us as we uncover the eerie reasons why Baltimore dreads the ghosts that still linger by the harbor.

Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

Crabtown Ghosts

October and November $25.00
December $18.00

Group discount over 15 people, email for approval

Williamsport, MD

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Haunted Nightmares is an intense, high energy haunted attraction that uses the latest technology available to the haunt industry. With over 4600 square feet, trained actors, professional makeup and highly detailed sets, our haunt is not one you will soon forget.

Loacted in Winchester, VA

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It’s an average haunt. Nothing so special about this.

I with my two cousins went to the 301 Devil’s Playground. The Barn of Torture was freakingly scary.

Encounter grim visions dredged from the past and creatures so terrifying they defy description at Baltimore’s most terrifying and unique haunted attraction.

Loacted in Baltimore, MD

Haunt Details

Adults: $26
Children Under 13: $17
Children Under 6 - Free

Alexandria, VA

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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.

Leechwoods Haunted Trail...a Horror Experience
Damascus, MD

We had a blast at Station. We screamed, yelled and jumped multiple times.

Station 7 Terror Trail
Gambrills, MD

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.

Attraction Info

Ticket sales begin at 7:00 pm. Open around 7:30, at dusk, till 10:30 pm

Adults $22
Children (12 and under) $16

Flintstone, MD

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Milltown Haunt

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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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Williamsport, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Galena, MD

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Damascus, MD

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Partlow, VA

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Baltimore, MD

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Winchester, VA

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King George, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Purcellville, VA

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Lovettsville, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Gambrills, MD

Kindred Hills Haunted Trail
Frederick, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Dead Whispers
Fredericksburg, VA

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Partlow, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Crabtown Ghosts
Annapolis, MD

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Alexandria, VA

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Baltimore, MD

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Annapolis, MD

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Washington, DC

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Baltimore, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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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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