Get Your Scare on at These 13 Haunted Attractions This October

October is here and with that, so is Spooky Season. Grab your bravest friends and head to some of New Jersey’s scariest haunted attractions that’ll leave you sleeping with the light on until Halloween is over. Here are 13 attractions to check out across the state. Happy Haunts!

Brookdale Haunted Theater – Lincroft

Brookdale Community College has been serving up 20 years of fear as a multi award-winning haunted house. Haunted Theater is a 20-minute haunted house walk through throughout the entire facility with frights and terrors around every corner. Are you brave enough to take on the demented imaginations of Brookdale’s students’ minds? Then purchase your tickets! 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738 https://www.brookdalehauntedtheater.com/

Nightmare at Gravity Hill – Jackson

As you enter the gates of Gravity Hill, the nightmare begins… you will find over a dozen different scenes/settings spread out over 5 acres. 35 minutes of spine-chilling walkable haunted trails and creepy themes & adventures. This is not a hayride where you can hide from the creatures of the night, so wear comfortable shoes in case one of them takes a liking to your scent and decides to keep you! 1005 Farmingdale Rd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527 http://www.nightmareatgravityhill.com/

C Casola Farms Haunted Attractions – Marlboro

C. Casola Farms has multiple Haunted Attractions this year. Take a Haunted Hayride into the back woods of New Jersey on their Haunted Hayride of Terror, walk through their Haunted Barn, enter the Living Maze as it puts you into a Hellish Haze with all it’s twists and turns or ride in an army truck and try their zombie paintball where you exterminate zombies on the ride. 131 S Main St, Marlboro, NJ 07746 http://www.hauntedcasola.com/

Scullville Terror in the Junkyard – Egg Harbor Township

The Terror in the Junkyard in Egg Harbor City is operated by the members of the Scullville Volunteer Fire Company and their volunteers. These volunteers take you deep into the dark woods of Scullville to experience all the horrors they have to offer. Proceeds go to funding the Fire Company as well as funding the Non Profits that assist with the operations of the hayride. 353 Zion Rd., Egg Harbor City, NJ 08234 https://www.facebook.com/scullvilleterrorinthejunkyard/

BloodShed Farms Haunted Drive-Thru – Springfield

Bloodshed Farms “The Last Drive Haunted Drive Thru” is an immersive, terrifying, Halloween Experience. From the safety of your own vehicle, you will have frightening encounters with twisted creatures and menacing characters as you journey through theatrical sets full of nightmarish displays and special effects. Tickets are limited so get yours now! 2919 US-206, Springfield, NJ 08022 https://bloodshedfarmsfearfest.com/

Brighton Asylum – Passaic

Brighton Asylum, the legendary haunted asylum complex originally shut down in 1952 due to staff and patient disappearances, as well as intolerable living conditions. Now, the asylum has re-opened and is accepting new patients! Brighton Asylum is a massive walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, horror movie style scares, and Hollywood quality special effects. Check in here. You have nothing to lose but your mind! 2 Brighton Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055 https://brightonasylum.com/

NIGHT OF TERROR at Creamy Acres Farm – Mullica Hill

With a name as quaint and pleasant as Creamy Acres Farm, you wouldn’t expect one of the Northeast’s scariest destinations. But that’s where you’ll find Night of Terror, the massive 100-acre park (largest Halloween park in New Jersey) that is inhabited by zombies, attack dogs, chainsaw-wielding maniacs and killer clowns. The most unique attraction at Creamy Acres is the Haunted Paintball Hayride, where visitors climb aboard a wagon and use man-mounted paintball guns to defend the crew against live actors dressed as zombies and intricate moving props in a host of scenes over a 15-minute ride. 448 Lincoln Mill Rd, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062 https://www.nightofterror.com/

Hayride of Horrors – Hackettstown

Visit Corrados Farm on weekends this October for the Hayride of Horrors, a 45 minute haunted hayride through the woods. Beware the creatures of the night, make it out alive through the cemetery of the walking dead, and have snack with their wicked witches. Also, don’t forget to also visit their haunted house, where all of your nightmares will become reality! 671 Mt. Bethel Road, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 https://www.newjerseyhauntedhouses.com/

House of Horrors New Jersey – East Brunswick

The newly re-designed Haunted House of Horrors theme this year is “Face Your Nightmares. If you make it out of the house alive, take a ride on their Haunted Hayride Tractor as you get scared along a mysterious route. All of the proceeds from this event go back into a project called Project Gift. This community service project provides gifts and toys to families in need in the surrounding communities for no charge to them during the holidays. With this project, hundreds of toys are given each year to support over 100 local families. 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 https://houseofhorrorsnj.com/

Fear in the Forest – Pemberton

Fear in the Forest is a Family owned and operated Haunted Attraction hidden deep in the woods of Pemberton Township, NJ. This DARK DARK ride through the cranberry bogs and into the woods will give you goosebumps, but keep an eye on the road, one WRONG TURN will lead you into the middle of nowhere with no way out. Be sure to follow the bones to the CABIN IN THE WOODS where the Frights and Fears will begin. If you make it from your car to the ticket booth, there is no turning back once your group leaves with the tour guide. If you survive the walk-through be sure to gather at the Cabin for Music and Food. 182 City Line Road, Pemberton, NJ 08015 https://fearintheforest.weebly.com/

13th Hour Haunted House – Wharton

13th Hour in Wharton hosts the most entertaining and original events in the country. They feature 3 Haunted House attractions complete with special effects and movie quality sets. They also feature 8 award winning 60 minute Escape Rooms and a Haunted Hatchets attraction! 105 West Dewey Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885 https://13thhour.com/

Scare Farm – Hillsborough

Scare Farm is a cursed land that breeds insanity. If you’re ready to harvest your fears and embrace the madness and mayhem, then gather up your friends and experience Scare Farm, voted one of the best in the tri-state area. This year Scare Farm will again be hosting four horror-filled attractions. After a great response to last season, Madderbaby Lane, Atrum Manor, The Slayride and Chaotica will again be one continuous attraction for one price. 120 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 https://norzhillfarm.com/scare-farm

Field of Terror Haunted House & Hay Ride – Perrineville

Years ago Farmer Frank lived and farmed over 100 acres in East Windsor NJ, but simply farming wasn’t good enough. He wanted to develop a bigger better form of human life so he experimented, attempting to cross the genetics of the local town people with some of his crazy vegetation. The results of these failed catastrophes now inhabit this sacred land. Beware of his wicked grandson, Ax Man, who still tends the crops today. Come experience the four unique terror-filled attractions where visitors will encounter zombies of all shapes and sizes as you try to survive the FIELD OF TERROR. 831 Windsor Perrineville Rd, NJ 08520 https://www.fieldofterror.com/