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The 15 Best Haunted Houses in Minnesota for 2026

Minnesota runs deep with haunts every October — from big-name pro attractions to the home haunts neighbors line up for. We pulled every haunt on FrightMaps and ranked the 15 worth planning your night around. Each one below links straight to photos, this season's dates, and turn-by-turn directions.

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1 Sandmeyer’s skeleton for st jude — Mapleton, MN

Sandmeyer’s skeleton for st jude — haunted house in Mapleton, MN

we’re a bit difficult to find. but when you find us, you will see a creepy old barn with a few big guys hanging around. for a donation to st jude my private hunted house maybe open

2 The Halloween House — Elk River, MN

The Halloween House — haunted house in Elk River, MN

Lights on every night 6:00-10:00pm. There’s a lighted path thru the display for people to walk. Numerous animatronics, 12ft Skelly, window protectors and too many lights to count!

3 Skeleton Mania! — Burnsville, MN

Skeleton Mania! — haunted house in Burnsville, MN

Large display! Several 12ft Skellys, Infernos, giant mummy, reaper & spider, graveyard, spooky scarecrows. Skeketons everywhere! For street viewing only, not a walk-through haunt.

4 Redwood Haunt — Savage, MN

Redwood Haunt — haunted house in Savage, MN

Great yard display, walkthrough haunted house on Halloween night, and a bake sale until Halloween-proceeds being donated to St. Jude! Cupcakes and Cobblestone on socials for info

5 Carnival Haunted House — Minneapolis, MN

Carnival Haunted House — haunted house in Minneapolis, MN

A relatively large haunted carnival house. it has twists and turns and lots of actors and animatronics. Open Halloween night. (Note: photos are from last year. will update soon.

6 Halloween Haunted Forest maze — Dennison, MN

Halloween Haunted Forest maze — haunted house in Dennison, MN

Hanson& Gretel front display. Walkthrough variety of themes. Music, spotlights & strobe lights. For all ages & non-candy bag too. Open weekend except last weekend or Halloween.

7 The Haunting on Holyoke 2024 — Lakeville, MN

The Haunting on Holyoke 2024 — haunted house in Lakeville, MN

Gather around a bonfire with some intriguing creatures and individuals who may have a different reputation in society. Observe as they prepare a meal and meet their friends :)

8 Last Stop Cemetary — Shakopee, MN

Last Stop Cemetary — haunted house in Shakopee, MN

Full Graveyard (always put up the weekend before Halloween) with the new addition of a 12’ Skeleton this year! we hand out full size candy Bars and have Allergy free options

9 Powers Phantastic Daycare — Rice, MN

Powers Phantastic Daycare — haunted house in Rice, MN

Decorations will be added each weekend up to Halloween Day. 🎃 *Accepting toys in memory of Millie Kay for the children’s hospital *Accepting winter gear for Westyn’s Garage

10 House Of The Dead — Long Lake, MN

House Of The Dead — haunted house in Long Lake, MN

Every year in October this house transforms into your worst nightmares! Here you’ll find the spookiest decorations and the best candy for your Trick R Treating route 👻🎃

11 Nightmare on 93rd St — Cottage Grove, MN

Nightmare on 93rd St — haunted house in Cottage Grove, MN

Our cemetery embodies a blend of realism and imagination with handcrafted items as well as spooky Halloween accents! Accepting donations for Skeletons for St Jude ❤️🎃👻

12 Rileys Haunted Realm — Blaine, MN

Rileys Haunted Realm — haunted house in Blaine, MN

A mix of animatronics and inflatables. One side is catered to the kiddies while the other is on the scarier side. Our neighbors also decorate so it’s a two for one visit.

13 Frank Is Hungry — Apple Valley, MN

Frank Is Hungry — haunted house in Apple Valley, MN

Come help us fill Frank's barrel with a non parishable food item. The lights come on at 630, the speakers and fog may be on as we continue to set-up for Halloween.

14 Hallow Harvest Haunted Attraction — North Branch, MN

Hallow Harvest Haunted Attraction — haunted house in North Branch, MN

Running October 29th and 31st 7-10 pm. Free admission. Very scary haunt and effects with live actors. Includes some professional level props. all are welcome.

15 Pirates Oh My! — St Paul, MN

Pirates Oh My! — haunted house in St Paul, MN

Every year is different. I did Pirates again in 2025, since I didn't do it the way I wanted last year. There is also a really good display a block east of me.

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