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The Haunted Houses of Denver Have Opened for the Season – Here’s Where to Find Them

Sep 27, 2023, 4:13 PM

Spooky season is upon us, and if you’re a real thrill seeker, you’ll likely want to check out a haunted house before Halloween gets here in a month. Good news, you have options in the Denver area, and they’re open for the season! 

Although in past years, there was more quantity as far as haunted attractions go in Denver, this year, no matter which of the three you choose, you’re sure to have a good time and get a real scare! 

Haunted Field of Screams

10451 MCKAY RD., THORTON, CO

The Haunted Field of Screams is Colorado’s largest haunted attraction where terror grows fresh every year. Backing the famously haunted Riverdale Road in Thornton, Colorado, the iconic 40-acre corn field serves up terrorizing experiences that prey on individual’s innermost fears.

13th Floor

 3400 E. 52ND AVE., DENVER, CO 

USA Today named it one of the top 5 most terrifying haunted houses in the U.S.A. Multiple attractions, a bar, and more. 

The Frightmare Compound

10798 YUKON ST., WESTMMINSTER, CO

The Frightmare Compound has been bringing customers the terror of a lifetime for 40 years. Founded in Westminster, we have progressed to various cities such as Denver and more. Madness will claw at your senses as you enter the portal of fear itself. Cross the threshold and get lost in the finest horror house you’ll ever encounter. 

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