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4 haunted houses near Akron / Canton with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 3 towns. The earliest to open is Factory of Terror, on September 19. The most intense, at 4 of 5 ghosts: Factory of Terror, Fear Forest Haunted House and Hayride and Fortress of Fear Haunted ScreamPark.
Mile-long indoor haunt inside an old aluminum foundry in Canton: five walk-through attractions with actors, dark mazes and loud effects, plus themed bars for adults.
Adults-only bar-hop through the Factory of Terror's horror-themed bars on haunt nights; a bars-only ticket skips the haunted houses.
Four-attraction haunt near Youngstown: a haunted hayride, the gory Insane-A-Tarium haunted house, a dark cornfield maze and a psycho trail, at a new Tod Avenue site this year.
Scream park between Akron, Canton and Youngstown with several haunted attractions, a 3D-style fun house, a roaming scare zone and extra-cost glow-kart racing.
Factory of Terror, Factory of Terror Themed Bars, Fear Forest Haunted House and Hayride and Fortress of Fear Haunted ScreamPark. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
The earliest in this guide is Factory of Terror on September 19, 2026.
The most intense in this guide are Factory of Terror, Fear Forest Haunted House and Hayride and Fortress of Fear Haunted ScreamPark, rated up to 4 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. Check each venue's own age guidance before you go.
The milder picks are Factory of Terror Themed Bars, rated 3 of 5 ghosts.
Fortress of Fear Haunted ScreamPark: $35 online, $38 at the box office. Prices are from each official site.
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