Haunted Illinois is your online source for everything Halloween and haunted in Illinois! This site features the internet's most comprehensive directory of Illinois haunted houses and Halloween events. If you are looking for haunted houses, haunted hayrides, haunted trails, cornfield mazes, festivals, home haunts or yard displays, they are listed in our Haunted Attraction Directory. We also provide reviews of Illinois haunted houses (from our dedicated team of reviewers and visitors of this site), as well as Haunt Industry event reviews, Halloween prop ideas, links to hundreds of Halloween-related websites, Haunted House Industry information and more!

Our "Real Haunted Places" section features a large archive of ghost stories & paranormal investigation reviews, as well as individual directories for Ghost Tours, Illinois Paranormal Groups and Real Haunted Places within the state.

2021 Halloween Event Directory

The Internet's most comprehensive and up-to-date directory of Illinois haunted houses, haunted hayrides, corn mazes, home haunts, yard displays, and other Halloween attractions & events. To see which events will be open for the 2020 Halloween season, click the banner above!

Submit Your 2021 Halloween Events Now!

We just reset our Halloween Event Directory, removing all of the old 2020 listings. If you would like your haunted attraction, corn maze, haunted trail, home haunt, yard display, ghost tour or other Halloween-related event included in our 2021 directory, click on banner or the link below to send us your information. With the challenges faced last year due to COVID-19, it's more important than ever to let your fans know you will be operating this Halloween season! https://www.hauntedillinois.com/submityourevent.php

2021 Haunted Attraction Help Wanted

Several Illinois haunted attractions have announced that they are looking for paid and volunteer help for the 2021 Halloween season! Some open positions include scare actors, makeup artists, builders, customer service, ticket takers, parking attendants and more. Please use the links and contact information on this page to find out how you can work at one of these great Illinois events this Halloween season. CLICK HERE or on the banner above for more info!

Real Haunted Places in Illinois

HauntedIllinois.com's Real Haunted Places section has a large archive of ghost stories and reviews of real haunted places throughout the state of Illinois and beyond. It also features directories of real haunted places, ghost tour companies and paranormal groups in Illinois. Click on the banner above to visit each of these pages.

2021 Haunt Industry Event Calendar

Check out our list of 2021 Halloween, Haunted House, Horror and Paranormal events, conventions & gatherings. Click on the banner above to find an event near you!

2021 Illinois Off-Season / Year-Round Haunted Houses & Dark Alternative Events

Several haunted houses have announced special opening dates in the off-season in 2021. Some haunted attractions are opening for Valentine's Day, Easter, Memorial Day and more! This list also includes year-round haunted houses. Click on the banner above to see when special events are open near you!

Haunted Illinois News

Check out our Haunted Illinois News page, which includes press releases, stories, reviews and news updates for the haunted attraction industry and paranormal communities. Click on the banner above to read all of the latest updates.

Celebrating our 20th Year!

HauntedIllinois.com is celebrating its 20th year anniversary! Click Here to find out more about the origin and history of the website.