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Haunted Attractions

by Emily Bennett

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Since Halloween is my favorite holiday, I think it’s only fitting that I list all of the haunted attractions going on between now and then.

If I miss any, let me know!

Haunted House at Hundred Acres Manor
where: South Park
when: now through Oct. 28th
cost: $13, VIP admission available
hours: dark-11:30pm Fri/Sat, until 10pm Wed, Thurs, Sunday
contact: www.hundredacresmanor.com
Proceeds benefit The Homeless Children’s Education Fund and Animal Friends

Haunted Hayride
where: 10 mins from Uniontown on rt. 51
when: every weekend in October & Oct. 29th-31st
cost: $10, children 4 and under are free, VIP $20, campfire sites $25
hours: 7:30-10pm
contact: www.allenshayrides.com/ 724-677-2589
They also have campfire sites, where groups can gather and eat (you bring the food or pay for their catering) at 6pm, 8pm and 10pm

Cheeseman’s Pumpkin Festival & Fright Farm
where: Off rt. 19 on Cheesman Road, Portersville
when: Pumpkin Festival-Saturdays and Sundays; Fright Far-Friday, Sat., Sunday
cost: $12 Fri/Sat, $10 Thurs/Sun and Halloween
hours: dark until 10pm
contact: www.cheesemanfarm.com
They have campfire sites as well as haunted hayrides; visit their website for more information.

The Scarehouse
where: 118 Locust Street, Etna at the former Elks Lounge
when: now until Oct. 28th
cost: $13, RIP passes $20
hours: Thurs 7-11, Fri & Sat 7-12, Sundays 7-10pm
contact: www.scarehouse.com
Not recommended for children under 13.

Haunted Hills Hayride and the Valley of Darkness Haunted Walking Trail
where: North Versailles, rt. 48
when: Every Friday, Sat, Sun in October, Nightly Oct. 18 & 24-30th
cost: $10 each attraction or $15 for both
hours: Fri/Sat 7-11pm, Sunday and weeknights 7-10pm
contact: www.hauntedhillshayride.com
Benefits the Autism Society of Pittsburgh

Phantom Fright Nights
where: Kennywood Park
when: now until Oct. 27th
cost: $21, $3 off if bought at Giant Eagle
hours: Fri/Sat 7-1am
contact: www.phantomfrightnights.com
Not recommended for children under 13.

Temple of Terror
where: Syria Shrine Center (Syria Mosque), Harmarville
when: now until Oct. 30th
cost: $12, $10 each for groups of 15 or more; discount coupon on website
hours: Fri/Sat 7-11pm, Sun, Mon, Tues 7-10pm
contact: www.templeofterror.net

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