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Here are 7 Utah haunted houses to visit this spooky season

Take your pick out of Utah “haunts” offering a variety of frightful experiences.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Matt Brown, at the Fear Factory on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Fear Factory was recently was ranked as one of the "Top Haunts" of 2022 by the HAA.

If you’re looking for a good scare this spooky season, Utah has no shortage of haunted attractions to choose from.

There’s Fear Factory, a juggernaut in the haunted house world, or Castle of Chaos, a somewhat smaller haunt in Midvale that delivers on fear. (The Tribune recently shared behind-the-scenes peeks of both of them.)

Here’s a list of other Utah haunted houses to check out:

  • Nightmare on 13th • 300 W. 1300 South, Salt Lake City • This haunt features two different attractions and coins itself as “Utah’s #1 Haunted House.”
  • Haunted Forest • 600 W. 6400 North, American Fork • One or the largest haunted attractions in the United States, set in a dark forest.
  • Night Stalkers Haunted Trail • 8800 S. 400 West, West Jordan • This haunt has a haunted trail, a maze and other fearful tours to pick from.
  • Asylum 49 • 140 E. 200 West, Tooele • This haunt loves to use full-contact techniques, where guests can be touched, grabbed and separated from their groups. (No-contact experiences are also available.)
  • Blackburn Boarding House for Witches, Ghouls & Monsters • 317 S. 200 West, Springville • A free haunted house that only runs the last three days of October, the 29th, 30th and 31st.


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