Tucson’s Favorite Haunted Houses
As Halloween approaches, thrill-seekers in Tucson have plenty of spine-chilling options to choose from. While family-friendly fun is always a hit, some haunted houses are geared towards adults looking for serious scares. Here's a look at the top three picks for those brave enough to face their fears:
1. Nightfall
- Dates: Thursdays to Sundays, through October 27
- Location: Old Tucson
- Details: Covering 20 acres of fear, Nightfall at Old Tucson is a full-fledged horror experience. With haunted mazes, roaming scare actors, and stunt shows, this event is packed with nightmarish fun. You’ll also find musical theater, magic shows, food and drink options, and even a few attractions for those looking for something less intense. Nightfall is a combination of terror and entertainment, providing the perfect blend of spooky thrills for a memorable night.
- More info: Nightfall at Old Tucson
2. The Slaughterhouse
- Dates: Weekends through November 2
- Location: 1102 W Grant Rd, Tucson (just east of I-10)
- Details: Often dubbed the scariest haunted house in Arizona, The Slaughterhouse lives up to its gruesome name. Prepare for five terrifying attractions under one roof, each promising to push your limits. Whether it's killer clowns, zombies, or the infamous boiler room, The Slaughterhouse is a must-visit for those seeking heart-pounding fear.
- More info: Slaughterhouse Tucson
3. Terror in the Corn
- Dates: Weekends through October 27, plus October 30-31
- Location: 13591 W Avra Valley Rd, Marana (off I-10, exit 242)
- Details: Southern Arizona’s most unique Halloween event, Terror in the Corn takes place on Buckelew Farm’s cornfields, offering a truly immersive experience. You’ll make your way through a dark and eerie corn maze, with horrors lurking at every turn. This haunted attraction is perfect for those who want to face their fears in an unsettling outdoor environment, miles away from city lights.
- More info: Terror in the Corn
These haunted houses promise an unforgettable night of terror and excitement. If you're an adrenaline junkie who enjoys a good scare, these are the must-see spots in Tucson this Halloween season.
