
Top Must See Haunted Houses in New York for 2019
The fans have spoken! This past summer, we opened up the polls so that haunt-goers like you could vote for your Top “Must-See” Haunted Houses in New York for 2019. The tally is final and the results are in; here they are for you to see:
#10: The Trail of Terror – Fulton, NY
The Trail of Terror is celebrating its 30th season in 2019! They offer a haunted trail and a haunted house. Opening night for the 2019 season is September 27th.
#9: Chamber of Horrors – Hauppauge, NY
Chamber of Horrors features 3 haunted attractions, a horror stage show, intense lighting and sound as well as over 40 live actors! This is one of the largest indoor haunted attractions in Long Island.
#8: 13th Hour Rising Haunted Hayride – Fulton, NY
13th Hour Rising Haunted Hayride is located in a dark desolate forest just waiting for your arrival! The Hayride and “The Passage” will rise from the dead in 2019 with new scenes and new scares. Their 2019 opening night is October the 4th.
#7: Darkness Rising Haunted Attraction – Deer Park, NY
Darkness Rising Haunted Attraction takes place at Strikeforce Sports, a pro shop and airsoft field. The attraction is all indoors. 2019 dates will be posted soon!
#6: Dark Matter Scream Works – Rochester, NY
Dark Matter Scream Works is an indoor, multi-attraction scream park with 4 attractions under one roof! For 2019, they will be opening their doors on September 27th and run select dates through November 2nd.
#5: Joes Fright Farm – Brockport, NY
“Something sinister has taken root at Joes Fright Farm and it’s waiting for you! They are typically open Friday and Saturday nights in October. They have a walkthrough haunted attraction as well as a quiet wagon ride and light show.
#4: Bane Haunted House – New York, NY
Bane Haunted House recently moved from New Jersey this year to New York. They offer over 50 detailed scenes and over 100 actors nightly! Their opening night will be the 20th of September.
#3: Darkside Haunted House – Calverton, NY
Darkside Haunted House is “Long Island’s most well known haunted attraction.” They have been scaring since 1998. The indoor haunted house is over 14,000 sq ft and has over 30 detailed scenes. They also have an outdoor attraction known as “The Village.”
#2: Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park – Fulton, NY
Frightmare Farms Haunted Scream Park will open their doors for the 2019 season on October 4th! They offer 3 attractions at this single location, so be sure to set plenty of time aside to visit this one. It is said that this is a theatrically detailed haunt put on by a very passionate group.
#1: Gateways Haunted Playhouse – Bellport, NY
Gateways Haunted Playhouse will open their doors for their first preview night this year on September 27th and their opening night will be October 4th. Their “100-year-old Estate provides the setting for the scariest night of your life!”
In 2017, our professional review team, Team Hallowoosh, had the privilege of reviewing this attraction and they received an overall score of 9.37 out of 10!