You may think of a hayride as some kind of sweet time with your kids, sitting in a hay-strewn wagon pulled by horses or a tractor, traveling across the corn fields in a fall family bliss. However, in Indianapolis this Halloween season, Hanna Haunted Acres has brought new meaning to the term Haunted Hayride. This […]
Summer is always a sizzling season for horror (pun fully intended), and 2025 is certainly no exception. From long-awaited sequels and twisted reimaginings to bold original nightmares, this year’s lineup has us shivering with anticipation. Here are five horror films the Scary Overload team can’t wait to watch this summer! The Ritual Release Date: June […]
A haunted hayride conjures images of a family fall outing. Everyone sits in the back of the wagon, filled with soft hay, pulled by a tractor through the woods. Sounds fun, right? It is a lot of fun…but also terrifying! Hanna Haunted Acres, located right in Indianapolis, is Indy’s original haunted hayride. We’re talking a […]
Ready to scream your way through the best haunted houses in the country? We’ve compiled a list of MUST-SEE haunted attractions and events that will push your fear limits and leave you yelling for more! From pirate-infested horrors to haunted asylums, these attractions are not to be missed this Halloween season. Grab your friends, it’s time […]
There is an area of acreage in Indianapolis that is close to town – and scary to think something so treacherous could be so near to normal people. We are talking about Hanna Haunted Acres, a gigantic haunted attraction on the south side of Indy. This event is so fun, in part because there is […]
Realm of Terror in Round Lake Beach, Illinois! Maybe you think a horror movie that sucks you into the terror like you were a part of the story is the most fun you can have being scared…Or maybe you’re the haunted house enthusiast type that loves a good jump scare and to be immersed in […]
Next-Level Scares. Throwback Prices. Midnight Terror in Chicago Don’t you wish you could have fun without breaking the bank? Midnight Terror in Oak Lawn is celebrating 10 years of dishing out the areas BEST scares! This celebration comes equipped with a rolling back on prices for their season, and it couldn’t have come at a […]
If you’re a thrill-seeker on a mission to find the scariest, most thrilling, most terrifying haunted houses in the U.S., look no further than these 13 evil locations. We’ve curated a list of the Top 13 Haunts in America guaranteed to have you screaming for more. From abandoned asylums to haunted hayrides straight out of […]
The first thing that strikes you is how imposing the building is. The small cupola on top of the roof lit from within, the broad stone façade covered in rows of windows, with a strong, stone-pillared porch front and center at the entrance. It wasn’t built with warmth or a welcoming spirit in mind. It […]
Factories can be scary on their own, but an old, empty, actually-haunted factory is truly scary. Building a world-class “Best Haunts in the U.S.” level haunted house inside that haunted factory is over the top scary! Fear Factory in Salt Lake City, Utah, checks all those marks and ranks as one of the scariest attractions […]