Picking out a costume and carving a pumpkin might be on your “to do” list this Halloween. However, looking up and researching a haunted house to go to doesn’t have to be. We have put together a list of 15 haunted attractions you must visit this season.

Erebus Haunted Attraction 18 S Perry St, Pontiac 248-332-7884 Holding the Guinness World Record as the largest walk-through haunted attraction for four years, Erebus is a surefire way to get all your scares in this Halloween. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Field of Screams at Bonadeo Farms 1215 White Lake Rd, Highland Charter Twp. 248-787-4553 Another corn maze to visit is the one at Bonadeo Farms. Bonadeo has daytime activities one can enjoy with the family such as pumpkin patches, mazes, and cider and donuts. However, when the sun goes down that’s when everything you love about Halloween comes into play with attractions like a haunted maze and house. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Haunted Farm of Terror 28405 26 Mile Rd, New Haven 586-203-7222 Haunted Farm of Terror will surprise some with their attractions. Visitors can enjoy going to the haunted house and hayride, but Haunted Farm of Terror is offering another attraction this year. Zombie Assault offers visitors the chance to hit zombies with paintballs. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Hush Haunted Attraction 34043 Ford Rd, Westland 734-502-6026 Hush Haunted Attraction seeks to be an immersive experience for those looking for a heart-pounding good time. The attraction’s sets and actors aim to provide a night of entertainment. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Jackson’s Underworld 1318 Wildwood Ave, Jackson 517-936-5834 Offering over 115,000 square feet of fun, Jackson’s Underworld is a four-story haunted house that will surely induce goosebumps on those looking to get scared. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Manistee’s Ghost Ship 99 Arthur St, Manistee 231-723-3587 If you’re bored of haunted houses, mazes, and hayrides go on a trip to Manistee and enjoy a walk through the ghost ship. The ship is pretty quiet throughout the year, but every October is when that quiet ship gets filled with screams and yells. Photo courtesy of Yelp user, Nicholas L.
Past Tense After Dark 1965 Farnsworth Rd, Lapeer 810-664-5559 The legend of the Farnsworth Family is the backdrop for this haunted attraction. The figures lurking in the house of horrors and corn maze is a recipe for a terrifying night. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Rotten Manor 13245 Dixie Hwy, Holly 248-894-6558 Rotten Manor’s set lives up to its name. The realistic structure of this haunted place is sure to give those looking for an engaging and spooky time all the thrills they could ever want. If haunted manors aren’t for you the site also has some carnival games and concessions. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Slaughterhouse Adventure & Grand River Corn Maze 5781 W Grand River Rd, Fowlerville 517-223-9140 If you’re looking for an amazing and fright filled night, be sure to visit Slaughterhouse Adventure. The adventure doesn’t just include a corn maze, but a haunted house and hayride as well. In addition, this attraction also offers a non-haunted for those faint of heart or if you’re bringing the whole family along. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Shawhaven Farm 1826 Rolfe Rd, Mason 517-676-1649 Open with activities all year round, October is when all 140 acres of Shawhaven Farm becomes populated with the things that go bump in the night. Possessing attractions such as Dead Maze and Farm House Escape, this farm will be a host to many fun scares and challenges. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Slaughtered At Sundown 71800 Romeo Plank Rd, Armada 586-752-7669 Slaughtered At Sundown has the dynamic duo of haunted attractions: The haunted house and hayride. Even though it does have the classics, many will probably leave in a cold sweat after a night stuffed with terror. Photo courtesy of Facebook
The Pumpkin Factory 48651 Harris Rd, Belleville 734-461-1835 The Pumpkin Factory is a great place to visit this time of year. Home to a petting zoo, family hayrides, and peddle car races it’s a fun place to travel to on a normal day. Their pumpkin pies, muffins, donuts and other treats would be the perfect way to end the night after experiencing their haunted house and hayride. Photo courtesy of Yelp user,Lindsay F.
The Scream Machine 23131 Ecorse Rd, Taylor 734-309-0756 The Scream Machine wants to bring your worst nightmares to life as you travel through the haunted house. The evil Dr. Strach will frightened some as he makes you travel through an old cemetery filled with his experimental failures. Photo courtesy of Facebook
St. Charles Haunted House 400 E. Water Street, Saint Charles 989-928-8865 Every October the ghouls and the undead come out in the VIllage of The Living Dead. This attraction can offer a night of fun for you and your friends. The group that runs it uses the profits to fund youth programs in their community. Photo courtesy of Facebook
Woods of Darkness 11665 Haggerman Rd, South Rockwood 734-365-9039 Legend has it that a farmer and his wife abandoned their home, but their evil presence can still be felt through the air. A chance to explore this house is now available to anyone who so dares to enter. Photo courtesy of Facebook

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