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Michigan, Ohio Saturday Night Slaughter Slate
Opening weekend continues tonight in Michigan and Ohio. Let’s see which haunted attractions will open the doors for the first time this season! MICHIGAN Darksyde Acres – Jonesville OHIO Cincinnati Fear Fest – Williamsburg Field of Fear – Moncolva Hell’s Dungeon – Dayton Lewisburg Haunted Cave – Lewisburg Sidney Haunted Woods – Sidney Happy Haunting!
Monsters of the Midwest Commence Annual Fall Brawl
Michigan and Ohio have quite the storied rivalry, and it just might extend to the haunted attraction industry. Tonight, the 2026 haunt season will emerge from the shadows once more to shock and surprise thirsty thrill-seekers. Regular readers here at Horrorlust know that the Monsters of the Midwest each hold a special place in my haunted heart. Since 2011, I’ve…
Bloodview is Back for Another Season of Fear
Horrorlust Coloring Sheet
On occasion, the Fear Finder used to include a coloring sheet of past years’ cover art. I always found that to be a fun and interactive feature of the newspaper. It’s an element that I’d like to include in the Horrorlust Halloween Zine as well — something light and creative for kids and big kids alike. The digital publication is…
Carnival Macabre: 2026 Horrorlust Halloween Zine Cover Art Revealed!
Horrorlust Halloween Zine Eyes A Fall Return
Friday Night at Slaughter Creek Psychiatric Hospital
Candy Massacre at Deranged Haunt Satisfied the Sweet Tooth
One of Us! One of Us! An Expo for the Creeps, Freaks, & Weirdos
It was a helluva scene across parts of Southeast Michigan last weekend as us creatures of the night celebrated Halfway to Halloween. On Friday evening myself and the Misfit Child hit the road for the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann Arbor where the Halfway to Halloween Expo kicked off with a multitude of vendors, costumed characters, and a highly-entertaining…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Nothing gets the blood pumping quite like a good scare… As I mentioned yesterday, select haunted attractions are open tonight in Michigan including Hush in Westland and Awaken in Leslie. In Ohio, lovebirds and loners can enjoy Cupid’s Revenge at Haunted Schoolhouse and Laboratory in Akron, Area 13 Project at Nike Missle Base in Oxford, Love is in the Scare…
Nightmare Realm Attacks Post-Halloween Blues with Project Jingle Hell
Scarefest Scream Park Offers Fun & Fright for All Ages
The Final Sunday: Michigan Haunted Houses Still Open After Halloween
Double Dose of Halloween Horror for First-Time Fright Fan
The True Face of Halloween
Like the plodding wall of clouds above, notes of Devil’s Night still linger in the air. But as the hours slip by and the veil thins, the full Spirit of Halloween is empowered, emboldened. What imprint will you burn into your soul on this night? In what way will your energy leave a signature on this All Hallow’s Eve? Much…
