Get your scream on: 8 of the best haunted houses to visit in Colorado this Halloween
As the leaves began to yellow and October begins, the time for spooks is upon us.
The Front Range has no shortage of haunted attractions this season, from scary corn mazes to multistory haunted houses.
Here’s a list of some of the best haunts around:
HellScream Haunted House
Rated as one of the scariest haunted houses in Colorado — and even the country — HellScream Haunted House has been scaring Colorado Springs for more than 15 years now.
Set in a three-story historic medical building, HellScream’s themes this year will include “Pandemonium,” “Insanity Mano” and “Voodoo Bayou.”
Where: 3021 N. Hancock Ave., Colorado Springs
Price: $24-$64; hellscreamhaunt.com
Fear Complex Haunted House
As Colorado Spring’s newest and largest haunted attraction, the Fear Complex Haunted House will offer four themed sections this year: Haunted Mines, The Sanitarium, Carnevil and Sinister Manor.
The Fear Complex building has more than 25,000 square feet of scares, and tickets are available for weekends throughout October.
Where: 2220 E. Bijou St., Colorado Springs
Price: $24-$42; thefearcomplex.org
Terror in the Corn
This mile-long Halloween attraction takes visitors through a massive corn field, filled with hidden haunts.
The maze even leads to the ghost town of Raven’s Gulch, made up of abandoned buildings and nightmares around the corners.
The attraction is at Anderson Farms in Erie, which also hosts a Fall Festival to enjoy outside of the spooks.
Where: 6728 County Road 3 1/4, Erie
Price: $39-$130; terrorinthecorn.com
13th Floor Haunted House
With nearly a dozen experiences and activities, Denver’s 13th Floor Haunted House is ready to scare.
This year, the attraction will offer three themes: “The Deadlands,” “Repossessed” and “A Fairytale Nightmare.”
But that’s not all. The location will also have two on-site bars, tarot readings, ax throwing and even a zombie shooting range (with jelly-ball guns).
Where: 3400 E. 52nd Ave., Denver
Price: $19-$100; 13thfloorhauntedhouse.com
Aftermath Haunted House
Each Saturday in October, the Aftermath Haunted House in Cañon City will be open for haunts.
Considered one of the best haunted attractions in the state, Aftermath has several spooky experiences to choose from, including haunted trails and houses.
Where: 575 Ash St., Cañon City
Price: $20-$40; cohauntedhouses.com/halloween/aftermath-haunted-house-co.html
Haunted Field of Screams
The Haunted Field of Screams is Colorado’s largest haunted attraction, sitting on a 40-acre corn field and the haunted Riverdale Road.
At this attraction, venture into the scary corn fields, experience several haunted houses and hop on a ride down the Riverdale Road.
Where: 10451 McKay Road, Thornton
Price: $30-$40; hauntedfieldofscreams.com
The Ritual Haunted House
Welcome to the newest haunt in Englewood — The Ritual Haunted House.
This haunted attraction will take visitors through a cursed, murky swamp, where scares lurk around every corner.
Where: 301 Englewood Parkway, Englewood
Price: $25-$40; theritualhauntedhouse.com
Frightmare Compound
For over 40 years, The Frightmare Compound has been scaring visitors during the Halloween season.
In addition to the haunted house, the compound has a haunted museum, mini escape rooms and even a coffin simulator ride. There’s something for everyone.
Where: 10798 Yukon St., Westminster
Price: $30-$60; thefrightmarecompound.com
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