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A curated, searchable archive of the dark craft — DIY props and animatronics, home-haunt walkthroughs, makeup, lighting, fog, and effects. Every film embedded from its creator, organized so you can actually find what you need.

15 videos

Is Thirteenth Hour Haunted Attraction the SCARIEST in Indianapolis?
17:25
Professional Haunted Attractions

Is Thirteenth Hour Haunted Attraction the SCARIEST in Indianapolis?

This POV walkthrough takes viewers through three of the five interconnected chapters at Thirteenth Hour Haunted Attraction in Indianapolis, Indiana — one of the most acclaimed haunted houses in the state. The experience is narrative-driven, with each attraction serving as a distinct chapter in a single overarching story. Guests are treated to cinematic set design, elaborate costumes and makeup, and high-production sound and lighting throughout. Host Philip guides viewers through Cartocker Expeditions, The Sharpe Family Orphanage, and Rift 13 across the 17-minute runtime.

Haunted Attraction Network· 1,264 views
SCREAM Machine Haunted House in Taylor, MI | 2025 Walkthrough
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Haunted House Walkthroughs

SCREAM Machine Haunted House in Taylor, MI | 2025 Walkthrough

Haunted Attraction Network hosts Allison and Philip walk through the SCREAM Machine Haunted House in Taylor, Michigan for the 2025 season. This year's theme, 'The Coven is Calling,' builds on existing lore by introducing a powerful new force seeking dominion over life and death. The attraction is presented as an evolving, narrative-driven experience with each section serving as a chapter in the Coven's campaign for conquest.

Haunted Attraction Network· 1,782 views
Auntie Mortem’s Abattoir | Dark Nights at Hersheypark
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Auntie Mortem’s Abattoir | Dark Nights at Hersheypark

This video offers a POV walkthrough of Auntie Mortem's Abattoir, one of the haunted attractions featured at Hersheypark's Dark Nights 2025 event. The attraction has expanded with a new packing room added to its layout, deepening the twisted family-run slaughterhouse narrative. Deranged family characters — including Auntie Mortem's nephew and a twisted cousin — populate the experience and keep the macabre business theme alive throughout. It's a short but revealing look at how a major theme park haunt continues to evolve its signature IP year over year.

Haunted Attraction Network· 965 views
Jason Universe Haunted House at Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Jason Universe Haunted House at Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood

A short walkthrough tour of the Jason Universe haunted house featured at Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood 2025. The maze immerses guests in iconic Friday the 13th locations — including Jason's cabin, a decaying lodge, and a foreboding forest — celebrating 45 years of the legendary slasher. Scareactors bring Jason to life as he stalks victims through moments drawn from his long cinematic history.

Haunted Attraction Network· 548 views
Time Travel - Halloween Haunt - Join us For the Most Epic Time Travel Journey Yet!
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Home Haunts

Time Travel - Halloween Haunt - Join us For the Most Epic Time Travel Journey Yet!

Creative Geekery's Experience Explorers crew presents their annual home haunt, this year themed around Back to the Future complete with a DeLorean time machine and characters from the beloved film franchise. Located in northern New Jersey, the event is free to attend and offers both walk-up and reserved entry options. The team has a strong track record of ambitious pop-culture home haunts, having previously tackled Ghostbusters and Jurassic Park themes. This video appears to be a walkthrough or promotional showcase of the finished haunt experience.

Creative Geekery· 338 views
Estate of Evil Haunted House | Dark Nights at Hersheypark 2024
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Estate of Evil Haunted House | Dark Nights at Hersheypark 2024

This video walks viewers through Estate of Evil, a mansion-themed haunted house featured at Hersheypark's Dark Nights 2024 Halloween event. Spanning 13 rooms, the attraction immerses guests in the story of a grand estate with a menacing live-in waitstaff preserving dark secrets. The walkthrough highlights richly themed spaces including a garden, game room, and wine cellar. It is part of Hersheypark's broader Halloween offering, which runs weekends through early November and includes multiple haunted houses and scare zones.

Haunted Attraction Network· 3,025 views
Delivering the Goods - Theater of the Mind
11:02
Scare Acting

Delivering the Goods - Theater of the Mind

This Hauntcast segment explores how haunters can borrow techniques from theatrical tradition to deliver compelling, fear-inducing experiences even when conventional haunting methods may be limited or restricted. Host Revenant examines the concept of 'theater of the mind' — using suggestion, atmosphere, and psychological tension rather than relying solely on physical props or jump scares. The approach offers a versatile toolkit applicable to home haunts, yard haunts, and professional attractions alike.

Hauntcast· 16 views
Add Interactive Elements to Haunt - Something Wicked
12:45
Set Design

Add Interactive Elements to Haunt - Something Wicked

Wick-Ed Gannon of Hauntcast's Something Wicked segment walks through a range of strategies for making haunted attractions more interactive and engaging for guests. The episode covers multiple approaches haunters can use to elevate passive scares into participatory experiences. It applies equally to home haunts, yard haunts, and larger professional setups.

Hauntcast· 16 views
HauntScene LIVE Replay - Special Guest: John LaFlamboy with ZOMBIE ARMY PRODUCTIONS!
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Professional Haunted Attractions

HauntScene LIVE Replay - Special Guest: John LaFlamboy with ZOMBIE ARMY PRODUCTIONS!

HauntScene host Johnny Bronto sits down with John LaFlamboy of Zombie Army Productions, a Chicago-area company known for crafting immersive, narrative-driven horror experiences and haunted attractions. The conversation dives into what sets ZAP apart in the professional haunt world, touching on their approach to storytelling, actor performance, and detailed production design. This live-replay format offers an inside look at the creative and operational mindset behind one of the Midwest's notable haunt companies. It's a candid industry conversation suited for anyone passionate about the haunted attraction business.

HauntScene· 655 views
Making EscapeIT, the world's first officially Licensed 'IT' Experience in Las Vegas
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Professional Haunted Attractions

Making EscapeIT, the world's first officially Licensed 'IT' Experience in Las Vegas

EscapeIT is the world's only officially licensed Stephen King's IT escape experience, located in Las Vegas and developed by Jason Egan of Egan Escape Productions after three years of planning. Spanning 16 rooms and running nearly 90 minutes, guests enter the town of Derry on a mission to find missing children while encountering full-scale recreations of scenes from the films. The Haunted Attraction Network visits on location to interview creator Jason Egan about the challenges of working with major IPs and his vision for year-round horror attractions. This behind-the-scenes look offers rare insight into the scale, design philosophy, and business side of bringing a blockbuster horror franchise to life as a live experience.

Haunted Attraction Network· 230 views
Chris Stafford Discusses the 2022 LA Haunted Hayride in Griffith Park #halloween #hauntedhouse
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Theme Park Halloween Events

Chris Stafford Discusses the 2022 LA Haunted Hayride in Griffith Park #halloween #hauntedhouse

This short interview features Chris Stafford, CEO of Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, discussing the 2022 season of the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride at Griffith Park. Thirteenth Floor has built a unifying fictional universe around the attraction — the town of Midnight Falls — ensuring every element of the experience connects to a single overarching story. Stafford touches on new expansions added for the 2022 season as well as some of the distinctive operational challenges the hayride faces. The video is part of Haunted Attraction Network's broader Hauntathon coverage.

Haunted Attraction Network· 224 views
An Exclusive Sneak Peek at Florida's Top Rated Haunted Attraction Sir Henry's Haunted Trail
24:05
Professional Haunted Attractions

An Exclusive Sneak Peek at Florida's Top Rated Haunted Attraction Sir Henry's Haunted Trail

HauntScene host Johnny Bronto delivers an exclusive pre-opening walkthrough of Sir Henry's Haunted Trail in Plant City, Florida, spotlighting one of three brand-new trails themed around the legend of the Headless Horseman. The video also previews a new merchandise shop, two newly added escape rooms, and a tie-in book release expanding the Sir Henry lore. The attraction is presented as one of Florida's top-rated Halloween experiences, offering a multi-faceted event beyond a standard haunted walk.

HauntScene· 406 views
The Boozy Cauldron: The Making of an Immersive Wizarding Cocktail Experience
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Professional Haunted Attractions

The Boozy Cauldron: The Making of an Immersive Wizarding Cocktail Experience

The Boozy Cauldron is a multi-part immersive cocktail and interactive show experience themed around wizards and witches, captured during a stop in Los Angeles. The video features an interview with creator Ryan Wieczorek on how the concept was developed, alongside guest reactions. The production blends themed entertainment with a raunchy, PG-13 pop-culture sensibility, functioning as a variety show wrapped in a fantastical setting.

Haunted Attraction Network· 2,232 views
INSIDE: The Boozy Cauldron immersive 4-part cocktail experience #shorts #immersive #cosplay
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Theme Park Halloween Events

INSIDE: The Boozy Cauldron immersive 4-part cocktail experience #shorts #immersive #cosplay

This short-form video offers a glimpse inside The Boozy Cauldron, a multi-part immersive cocktail experience that blends haunted attraction sensibilities with themed bar entertainment. Guests appear to move through distinct staged environments accompanied by costumed characters. The experience bridges the worlds of Halloween haunting and interactive nightlife, making it a unique crossover event worth watching for attraction professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Haunted Attraction Network· 448 views
Inside Ocean Park Hong Kong's Hospital of Horrors
2:10
Theme Park Halloween Events

Inside Ocean Park Hong Kong's Hospital of Horrors

Hospital of Horrors is a standout haunted experience within Ocean Park Hong Kong's Halloween Fest, one of Asia's largest Halloween events. Guests take on the role of ghost hunters exploring an abandoned hospital, armed with a custom interactive ghost meter developed by Gantom that triggers reactions from nearby ghosts. The attraction features a surprise twist that elevates the experience beyond a standard walk-through haunt. Halloween Fest as a whole spans 11 haunts, live stage shows, and themed dining options.

Haunted Attraction Network· 622 views