Perhaps the only things more terrifying than monsters are the stories of how they arose! Grisly accidents—indescribable grotesqueries—sinister rituals—primordial beginnings: if you can name an origin, some rough beast comes slouching from it. This Halloween, face the products of all such horrors—and more—in the DMV’s premier haunted forest at Field of Screams Maryland! Produced by…

Have you heard? Field of Screams Maryland tickets are now available to the public and selling faster than ever before! Reserve your chance to embrace the Halloween spirit and face your fears at their award-winning haunted attractions. Explore the Haunted Trail, Trail of Terror, Slaughter Factory, and more in a bone-chilling forest compound. Field of…

Haunted attractions across the nation offer thrills and amusement-based fear. Visitors engage their physical senses for a firsthand, full-spectrum experience that challenges their tolerance for the sinister. But what inspired such curated spookiness? Reportedly haunted houses were the original Halloween attractions, sites where real-life torture and death supposedly led to paranormal activity. The enchantment and…

Amid summer barbecues and long days at the pool, Christmas festivities and winter’s chill seem far off. Yet that makes Christmas in July celebrations all the more unconventional and entertaining! This occasion also provides the Field of Screams Maryland team a perfect opportunity to introduce Winter City Lights Maryland. Although best known for its Halloween…

Maryland’s rich yet troubled history makes it ripe for hauntings, even more so than other states’ origins. If you want spooks and scares, you’ll find more than enough within Maryland’s boundaries. For instance, ghost tours in Annapolis, Frederick, and Baltimore offer especially eerie stories and sights. But when you want a haunted trail experience, look…

Every haunted attraction in America boasts a unique experience and features distinct creative ingenuity, yet they all share a history featuring humanity’s worst nightmares. Today’s thrillseekers will enjoy scares refined by centuries of spooky craft development. You, too, can immerse yourself in this long-established tradition of trepidation by visiting a scary haunted house attraction come…

Darkness, rabid animals, loss of direction—everyone inherits these collective fears from deep biological programming. Yet one particular setting incorporates them all: the deep woods. Our ingrained survival instincts as well as the stories we set in dense woodlands inspire both real and imaginary horrors. Come Halloween, thrillseekers attend haunted forest attractions for doses of excitement,…

When visitors arrive at haunted attractions, they expect organizers to deliver chilling scares. But how do creative teams produce terrifying thrills that attract crowds night after night? Establishing characters, strategizing scare techniques, and acting at the right moment create fright-worthy tactics. So, when you’re in the mood for screams, trust the eeriest outdoor haunted attractions…

Dates, particularly first dates, can be awkward. Oftentimes, our fear of embarrassment inspires our suggestions for forgettable dates like dinner at a quiet restaurant or a bland romantic comedy. Instead, why not suggest seeing a horror movie, which offers an opportunity for a thrilling and memorable experience. Such an exciting activity could help ease both…

Every year, something extraordinary happens during the fall season: Halloween attractions of all varieties appear throughout the nation. Spooky trails, monster houses, haunted meat factories—you name it, and someone has created an attraction around it. However, all these sites are not created equal. So, seek out an exciting screampark and become a part of their…