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The 15 Best Haunted Houses in Ohio for 2026

Ohio 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 in Dayton, Parma, Elyria and beyond 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 Hatmaker Home Haunt — Cincinnati, OH

Hatmaker Home Haunt — haunted house in Cincinnati, OH

Our family built halloween display, has been around for over 25 years! Come and check us out this year and scan our sign to donate to skeletons for Saint Judes while you visit! 🎃👻😈

2 Witch’s House On Irene Rd — Lyndhurst, OH

Witch’s House On Irene Rd — haunted house in Lyndhurst, OH

🧙‍♀️ Join us as we celebrate our fifth year of Halloween fun with our annual Haunted House! This year’s theme is Witches—so grab your broom and venture through our haunted backyard!

3 Daniel Family Lights — Mansfield, OH

Daniel Family Lights — haunted house in Mansfield, OH

Park in the driveway to the right of the display. Walk up and sit in the chair. Walk the yard and trigger the Headless Horseman, Jack Skellington & Soul Slasher in the corn stalks.

4 DeadVon Hill Patch — Toledo, OH

DeadVon Hill Patch — haunted house in Toledo, OH

West Toledo display. We are now decorated for the 2025 season and are participating in Skeletons for St. Jude. Please scan the barcode on the sign and donate if possible! thank you

5 Eternal Nightmares Haunted Attractions — Cortland, OH

Eternal Nightmares Haunted Attractions — haunted house in Cortland, OH

In October 2025 at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds it will open it's doors bigger and better than ever with 2 Haunted Houses and a Haunted Hayride (all 3 for $20). Hayride Only $10

6 Fear Meadow Trick-Or-Treat FINAL YEAR — Streetsboro, OH

Fear Meadow Trick-Or-Treat FINAL YEAR — haunted house in Streetsboro, OH

Streetsboro Ohio’s best Halloween yard display. ONE NIGHT ONLY! Live actors, spooky fun, great treats and hot cider. Saturday, October 26th, 2024. 6:00-8:00pm. Scare ya there!

7 Forgotten Cemetery — Huberheights, OH

Forgotten Cemetery — haunted house in Huberheights, OH

home haunt walk through cemetery,full set up 6pm-930 friday- sunday visitors welcome everynight, animatronics are weather permitting, feel free to walk around, please stay on trail

8 Green Meadows Cemetery — Powell, OH

Green Meadows Cemetery — haunted house in Powell, OH

Once again, a crazy cemetery has appeared on the lawn at 444 Green Meadows Dr. West. The skeletons, giant and not so giant, are having quite a party. Pumpkins are singing, creature

9 Haunted Village — Sharonville, OH

Haunted Village — haunted house in Sharonville, OH

Trick or treat through a Village of 13 historic buildings meeting ghosts, witches, a mad doctor, and a headless horseman. enjoy a haunted trail, games, crafts, balloon art, & more!

10 Haunting On Harwood — Elyria, OH

Haunting On Harwood — haunted house in Elyria, OH

Travel to Harwood Street to see a Super Spooky century home that doesn’t want to give up its ghosts. You may even see Annabelle too if you’re “unlucky “ enough (weather permitting)

11 Hemlock Hollow - Home Haunt — Huber Heights, OH

Hemlock Hollow - Home Haunt — haunted house in Huber Heights, OH

We pour our hearts and many lost souls into this largely handmade display to share our love of Halloween. Lights on 7pm-11pm S-Th and 7pm-midnight F-S. Live Actors on F-S 7pm-10pm.

12 Occultist Haunt — Moraine, OH

Occultist Haunt — haunted house in Moraine, OH

A fully immersive home haunt with live actors and jump scares! It is built completely inside/outside of our garage! A full scale haunt on the smaller side but the scares don’t miss

13 Spookville On Stroop — Kettering, OH

Spookville On Stroop — haunted house in Kettering, OH

We’re back w/ this years decor!! Some old & new, and still a viewing pleasure!! Witches, skeletons, werewolves, & even some haunted “kiddies”…For safety, view from sidewalks 💀🎃👻

14 The Day The Earth Stood Still — Bay Village, OH

The Day The Earth Stood Still — haunted house in Bay Village, OH

A nostalgic look at the classic 1958 movie and the 8 foot robot Gort. An automaton with the authority to destroy the world. Ship is up, the army is encamped. Gort will emerge soon

15 The Farmhouse Terror — West Salem, OH

The Farmhouse Terror — haunted house in West Salem, OH

Inflatables in the front, animatronics and spooky props in the back, all put together by a 10-year-old. If you want to walk through the backyard, knock on our door from 8-9pm Sa/Su

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This is our top 15 — but FrightMaps maps every haunt across the state, updated as new ones open.

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