“Live Free and Be Scared” in New Hampshire This Halloween…if You Dare
Full slate of haunted attractions provide travelers with many options for a spooky getaway
Concord, NH – Visitors are invited to New Hampshire to experience a frightful yet fun tour of the state’s most haunted attractions. The Granite State is home to a number of spectacularly spooky attractions that are bound to make even the most cold-blooded thrill-seeker jump and scream. From a former home for the criminally insane to haunted corn mazes or a “Cannibal Island,” please see below for a full list of haunted Halloween happenings:
Nashua, New Hampshire
Fright Kingdom is the largest indoor haunted attraction in New England. The 65,000 square foot space hosts three indoor haunted houses including the insanely twisted 3D Carnival of Corpses, a Vampire Castle and the Victorian Themed Bloodmare Manor. The unique level of detail and the movie quality sets, costumes and make-up make this attraction terrifically terrifying. For more information, please visit www.frightkingdom.com
North Conway, New Hampshire
Cranmore Mountain is bringing back the Ghoullog for its eighth season this year. The Mercer home for the criminally insane is an hour-long experience that will lead you down through a series of scary mazes, dark rooms and unknown places. Explore the Haunted Playground which features the Giant Swing, Soaring Eagle Zipline and the Mountain Coaster all in unique night-time lighting, and haunted by the occasional ghost or ghoul that are bound to surprise you when you least expect it. For more information, please visit: www.cranmore.com/ghoullog
Candia, New Hampshire
Located at Liquid Planet Waterpark, step into “Area 52” and experience five exciting haunts. Take your chances walking along the Quarter Mile Nightmare walk, and hope you don’t get stopped by the deranged residents of Area 52. Explore the Graveyard of the Damned, the Maze from Hell, the 3D Nuclear Accident House and Cell Block 13 for real terrifying scares. Haunted Acres is also home to New England’s night time 1,000 foot Haunted Zipline. For more information, please visit, www.hantedacresnh.com
Lee, New Hampshire
Venture into the remains of an old farming village where dark things once happened, things so dark that no one wants to remember the village even existed. Located at Demeritt Hill Farm, Haunted Overload offers a uniquely terrifying experience through gigantic monsters and original costumes coupled with spooky lighting and authentic sound effects. For more information, please visit www.hauntedoverload.com
Candia, New Hampshire
Charmingfare Farm pulls out all the stops with their four haunting attractions. Travel down dark and twisting roads into even darker woods on the Wagon of Fear. Watch your head as you enter the Barn of the Dead, and hope that none of the farm tools fall out of place.
For more information, please visit, www.visitthefarm.com
Gilford, New Hampshire
There are many urban legends that lead to a variety of stories about what the area was used for prior to becoming Gunstock Mountain Resort. Visit the mountain and experience three haunting attractions and learn the story behind Morbid Mountain. Tour the EXEcush Inn where a couple traveling on their honeymoon is in for a surprise of a lifetime. Later, take your chances in the Forest of Fear, where unexplained things happen in the woods at night. For more information please visit, www.morbidmountain.com
Litchfield, New Hampshire
Presented by Spookyworld, Nightmare New England is the largest and most terrifying haunted destination in the Northeast. Located at Mel’s Funway Park, it is home to five separate attractions that are all guaranteed to make you scream. In addition, family’s will love zombie paintball, live entertainment, Go-Karts, Mini-Gulf, carnival concessions, batting cages, tarot card readers and fire pits. For more information, please visit, www.nightmarenewengland.com
Salem, New Hampshire
Canobie Lake Park transforms during the Halloween season into a large variety of haunted and spooky attractions, guaranteed to provide a ScreeemFest. Venture into the Dead Shed, or Village, but don’t get stuck on Cannibal Island. Enjoy a family fun adventure that will have everyone screaming for more. For more information, please visit, www.canobie.com/SCREEEMFEST