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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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If you like big scares, Haunted Hill Haunted Trail is the haunt you should visit. But we both loved the trial.

Encounter grim visions dredged from the past and creatures so terrifying they defy description at Baltimore’s most terrifying and unique haunted attraction. The Nevermore Haunt:
Bizarre creatures, terrifying visions of the past and heart pounding horrors torment visitors brave enough to enter one of Baltimore’s oldest warehouses.

The Nevermore Haunt
Baltimore, MD

We had a fabulous time at this haunted place. We reached just before the scheduled time and queue wasn’t very long.

Adults $22
Children (12 and under) $16

Flintstone, MD

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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.

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Haunt Details

Our family-friendly haunted trail has activities for everyone:
-The Terror Trail, a full-blast scary experience few survive, is recommended for 8 years and older.

Hours of Operation: Parking Opens at 7:00PM
Shuttles Run from 7:15PM - 9:45PM
Trail opens at 7:30 PM
Last Ticket sales 10:00 PM

Admission Costs: Terror Trail: $30.00:
+$10 Fast Pass (Terror Trail Only)
Limited Number Per Night
Boo Loop: $10.00

$2.00 Discounts offered for First responders, Veterans, Teachers, Medical Professionals and anyone bringing a...

Attraction Info

Haunted Nightmares

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

$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)

Purcellville, VA

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Delve into the shadows that shroud our nation's capital with the DC Ghosts tour! Discover the secrets that have been hidden beneath the surface, as seekers of power have tread upon these paths for centuries. Unveil the bone-chilling revelations lurking beneath some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks.

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Alexandria Ghosts

Make plans now to check out one of the scariest haunted trails in the DMV — Haunt: Dark Encounters at the Workhouse in Lorton, Virginia. One of Northern Virginia's favorite Halloween traditions is back for the 13th year. Think you’re ready for one of the area’s scariest haunted experiences?

Haunt: Dark Encounters
Lorton, VA

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Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

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?

Hours of Operation: 7pm

Admission Costs: $39.99 to $74.99

Attraction Info

8 PM

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

Annapolis, MD

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

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Winchester, VA

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Purcellville, VA

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Frederick, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Lovettsville, VA

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Baltimore, MD

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

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Partlow, VA

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Washington DC, MD

301 Devil's Playground
Galena, 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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Winchester, VA

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Station 7 Terror Trail
Davidsonville, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Frederick, MD

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Partlow, VA

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Alexandria, VA

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Washington, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Galena, MD

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Flintstone, MD

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