Find haunted houses, hayrides and Halloween attractions around Pittsburgh—with a map and official ticket links.
AROUND THE BURGH
Local scares. Haunted places. Your next fall night out.
FIND YOUR NEXT FRIGHT
Our nine-county focus: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Lawrence, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland. Discover selected haunted houses, hayrides, cornfield scares and underground adventures across the Greater Pittsburgh region.
Check the town before you go. Our focus is these nine counties; existing listings also include nearby western Pennsylvania and Ohio destinations for a longer trip. This is a curated guide, and not every county currently has a listing. Ghost-story cruises and walking tours are labeled by experience type. Follow official venue links for current dates, availability and tickets.
SCARES AROUND THE BURGH
Tap a scary traffic cone to see the attraction, its location and ticket link. Zoom in to explore Pittsburgh and the surrounding region.
Map positions are approximate. Check each venue’s directions and parking information before traveling. All attractions are also listed below.
Bethel Park / South Park • South Hills
Five themed sections form a long walk-through packed with live actors and special effects. Make an evening of it with midway games and food.
Free parking: 30 Corrigan Drive. The venue recommends the haunt for ages 13+.
Official venue information ↗West Mifflin • Mon Valley
Pair roller coasters with seven haunted houses and four scare zones after dark. Daytime activities offer a lighter Halloween outing before the nighttime frights.
Select dates September 12–November 1, 2026. Check the park’s chaperone policy before visiting.
Official venue information ↗Tarentum area • Allegheny Valley
Explore haunted manor scenes, a graveyard and a train-car ride through an actual mine. This underground setting brings a distinctly Pittsburgh twist to a night of scares.
Tickets sold at the gate; cash and cards accepted. No advance purchase necessary.
Official venue information ↗Freedom area • North of Pittsburgh
Take aim on a zombie paintball ride, then explore the Zombie Compound, Z-Maze and FunHouse 3D. Campfires and ghost stories round out the experience.
Choose full admission for the attractions; the Midway-only pass does not include them.
Official venue information ↗Butler area • Butler County
A haunted course moves from indoor scenes into the cornfield. Stay for the midway, food trucks and bonfire for a full fall evening on the farm.
Separate No-Scare Sunday on October 18, noon–5 p.m.; nighttime haunt tickets are different.
Official venue information ↗Portersville area • Butler County
A haunted hayride, corn maze and walk-through attractions unfold across an isolated farm. Expect outdoor scares and actors waiting around the next turn.
Online “Save a Spot” passes and in-person tickets are different options. Ages 12 and under need an adult.
Official venue information ↗Monessen • Mon Valley
Explore a historic funeral home transformed into a theatrical adventure. Talk with costumed characters and solve challenges as you make your way through the story.
Timed evening tickets are available online. Separate Sunday trick-or-treat matinees offer a gentler experience.
Official venue information ↗Smithfield • Farther afield
Head into Fayette County for the Hayride of No Return, Frightmare Mansion and a Fest-Evil Midway. A farther-out option for turning your haunt visit into a regional night out.
Online tickets must be redeemed at the ticket booth before entering the midway or admission queues.
Official venue information ↗West Mifflin • Mon Valley
Step into a fictional paranormal investigation where each portal leads into a different fear. The attraction combines a demon-themed story with a walk-through haunt.
Free general parking is offsite at 805 Glencairn Street. The Raven Room is a separate VIP option.
Official venue information ↗North Versailles • East of Pittsburgh
Choose a haunted hayride, the Valley of Darkness walking trail, or a combination ticket. Both outdoor experiences take visitors into the woods for a night of scares.
Tickets sold at the booth on arrival; no online ticketing. Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Official venue information ↗Monongahela area • Mon Valley
Walk through a stone mansion and its surrounding grounds, with detailed sets and scare actors. Campfires and an outdoor horror-movie theater extend the experience beyond the house.
Follow the official directions/parking link before leaving. Check the venue’s current admission and entry rules.
Official venue information ↗Sharpsburg / O’Hara Township area • Allegheny Valley
A one-day Halloween outing with a haunted trail, hayride, climbing and bonfire. Visit earlier for a no-scare trail or stay for the evening frights.
October 17, 2026: no-scare trail 3–6 p.m.; scare trail 6–9 p.m. Online registration closes October 14 at 8 a.m.; gate tickets are listed. Consent forms required. Zipline costs extra.
Official venue information ↗Aliquippa area • West of Pittsburgh
Follow a family-operated, enclosed haunted trail filled with monster scenes and live scares. The covered route and waiting area make this a rain-or-shine option.
Check the 2026 ticket calendar for operating nights and admission. Season dates do not mean the attraction opens every night.
Official venue information ↗Hopewell Township • West of Pittsburgh
Play an 18-hole miniature golf course dressed for Halloween, with spooky scenes and characters after dusk. A seasonal outing for friends and families.
The official site confirms the 2026 haunted-golf season. Check current hours, pricing and scare levels before visiting.
Official venue information ↗Clinton • West of Pittsburgh
Explore a haunted barn as part of Pumpkinland’s daytime farm festivities, alongside a corn maze, petting zoo and other fall activities.
2026 public weekends: October 3–4, 10–11, 17–18 and 24–25, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Pumpkinland is behind the farm market; follow designated event parking. Admission is paid at the gate.
Official venue information ↗Greensburg area • Westmoreland County
Two farm haunts offer an outdoor night of scares beside the Westmoreland Fairgrounds. A separate non-haunted corn maze gives visitors a lighter alternative.
Cash-only tickets are sold at the booth. Check the 2026 calendar for limited operating dates and weather updates.
Official venue information ↗Smock • Fayette County
Ride through the farm’s forest, barn and fields on a tractor-pulled wagon, with monster scenes along the route. The Tavern of Terror is a separate attraction with a combo admission option.
Select October 2026 dates. Check official admission information and weather updates before traveling.
Official venue information ↗Connellsville • Fayette County
Explore three floors of theatrical scares in a former school, with live actors and detailed sets built around the attraction’s horror story.
Purchase 2026 tickets through the venue’s official ticketing page and confirm your chosen night.
Official venue information ↗West Alexander • Washington County
A volunteer-run Halloween haunt transforms the fairgrounds into a maze of scare scenes. Two escape-room options offer another challenge during the visit.
Friday and Saturday nights October 9–31, 2026. Separate lights-on event October 18. See the official admission page for details.
Official venue information ↗Uniontown area • Fayette County
Three haunted attractions make this Fayette County scream park an option for a full evening of scares. Choose your admission and check the park’s current themes before visiting.
The venue publishes a fall 2026 operating calendar. Tickets are available online or at its ticket booth.
Official venue information ↗Shenango Township / New Castle • Lawrence County
Hill View Manor offers guided history and paranormal day tours, plus Scare Manor’s seasonal zombie tours with live actors. Choose the experience that suits your group.
Advance reservations and waivers are required. Day tours must be booked at least 24 hours ahead; check the calendar for availability and the requirements of your chosen experience.
Official venue information ↗Brilliant, Ohio • Ohio Valley
A guided live-action haunt leads small groups through a historic building filled with interactive scenes and misdirection. This is an Ohio Valley trip west of Pittsburgh.
Use the official 2026 ticket calendar. Actors may touch guests; the attraction advises against visits by children under 12.
Official venue information ↗Homer City area • Indiana County
The 2026 Sinister season combines haunted-house scenes and frightening mazes for an outdoor-oriented night of scares in Indiana County.
The selected ticket window controls parking arrival, not immediate admission. Use the address and arrival instructions on the official ticket confirmation.
Official venue information ↗Station Square / South Shore • Pittsburgh
See Pittsburgh from the water while listening to haunted history and riverfront legends aboard a themed sightseeing cruise.
Choose the Haunted Three Rivers sailing on the official booking page. This is a narrated cruise; check boarding time and available dates.
Official venue information ↗Downtown Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh
A local guide pairs Downtown landmarks with ghost stories on an approximately two-hour, 1.5-mile walk. A gentler option for visitors who prefer storytelling.
Offered year-round. This is a history tour with a spooky twist, not a haunted-house attraction. Book ahead and confirm the meeting instructions.
Official venue information ↗Rockwood • Somerset County
Explore farmhouse scares, asylum scenes, a haunted cornfield and wagon rides at this Somerset County attraction.
The official site confirms a 2026 season. Check its calendar and ticket information before traveling.
Official venue information ↗Renfrew • Butler County
A tractor ride connects a haunted house with a 15-acre haunted corn maze for an outdoor night of scares.
2026: Fridays and Saturdays through October 31. Ticket sales are cash only; children under 16 must have an adult. Confirm departure times with the venue.
Official venue information ↗Center Township • Beaver County
A one-mile scare trail with monster scenes and a 3D room raises funds for the Beaver County Humane Society’s shelter animals.
The organizer lists Friday and Saturday evenings in October, 7–10 p.m. Children under 10 need an adult. Confirm current dates before visiting. Map pin approximates the shelter access road.
Official venue information ↗Rostraver Township • Westmoreland County
Follow a guided half-mile walk through woodland scare scenes at Cedar Creek Park.
October 17, 2026, 7–9 p.m. Free admission per the county; donations welcome. Recommended for ages 8+. Severe weather may cancel the event. Map pin marks the park; follow event signs for arrival.
Official venue information ↗Latrobe / Greensburg area • Westmoreland County
Costumed characters and spooky outdoor scenes line a guided half-mile walk at Twin Lakes Park.
October 24, 2026, 7–9 p.m. Free admission per the county; donations welcome. Recommended for ages 8+. Severe weather may cancel the event. Map pin marks the park; confirm event arrival instructions.
Official venue information ↗Ligonier • Westmoreland County
Seasonal rides, a trick-or-treat trail through Story Book Forest and playful Halloween activities make this a family-oriented fall outing.
Check the official calendar for select operating days and admission. Map pin marks the park; follow visitor parking signs.
Official venue information ↗North Shore, Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh
The Plaza at North Shore hosts Halloween movies and themed social events, including Devil’s Night and The Final Hangout.
Check the Plaza calendar for individual events, age rules and admission. ScareHouse’s traditional haunted house and Basement remain on hiatus; this is a separate seasonal event series.
Official venue information ↗Downtown Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh
Explore Downtown with a guide sharing local ghost stories and Pittsburgh history.
VisitPittsburgh lists the City-County Building as the starting location. Confirm departure details before visiting; the operator website could not be verified during this check. Pin marks the building, not an exact meeting spot.
Official tourism listing ↗Downtown Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh
Hear Pittsburgh legends and stories of its industrial past on a guided evening walk.
The operator lists departures from Mellon Square. Confirm the current time and precise meeting point when booking; the map pin marks the square.
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