Haunted attraction

Beauty at the Beast - The Headless Horseman Rides Again

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Saturday, October 24, 2020

However, one fortunate Blue Roan Quarter horse has been saved from an eastern Texas kill shelter and will make special appearances with the headless horseman atop this beauty at the Beast Haunted House in Kansas City's West Bottoms.

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  • However, one fortunate Blue Roan Quarter horse has been saved from an eastern Texas kill shelter and will make special appearances with the headless horseman atop this beauty at the Beast Haunted House in Kansas City's West Bottoms.
  • Though Kansas City's acclaimed haunted houses, the Beast and Edge of Hell, have no mercy scaring people, they have a passion for caring for animals.
  • The Beast has a gator, a tarantula, and now with the new acquisition, a horse for the Headless Horseman.
  • The Headless Horseman will ride again but his horse needs some friends.

Zigazoo announces virtual Halloween costume contest, the first of many online Halloween activities the social learning platform will host

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zigazoo is hosting a virtual Halloween costume contest that begins today and lasts through Halloween night.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zigazoo is hosting a virtual Halloween costume contest that begins today and lasts through Halloween night.
  • As is the case with all Zigazoo videos, every Halloween costume submission will go througha human moderation process .
  • Zigazoo's Costume Contest is the first of several Halloween activities the social learning platform will host from now until October 31st.
  • Next week, virtual activities will include jack-o-lantern making, haunted house tours, Halloween joke telling, decoration sharing, and trick-or-treating.

Cryptid Trails The Haunted Experience

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Friday, August 28, 2020

COLUMBIA, Tenn., Aug. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Deep in the woods, a completely new Halloween experience is coming to Columbia Tennessee this upcoming season.

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  • COLUMBIA, Tenn., Aug. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Deep in the woods, a completely new Halloween experience is coming to Columbia Tennessee this upcoming season.
  • With a terrifying mix of theatrical storytelling, horrifying creatures, unexpected scares, and a twisted take on the immortal tale, Cryptid Trails will sure bring the fright this fall, with safe social distancing measures.
  • Monkey Bones Productions is a new production team full of creative and themed entertainment experts who got together to reimagine the traditional haunted house event, developing a Halloween experience that will be unlike anything else.
  • Online auditions for performers and volunteers for Cryptid Trails are happening now.

Trick or Treat: Nearly 60 Percent of People Who Have Lived in a Haunted House Said They Found Out After Moving In

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

The findings, which might cause a fright, begs the question: would you consider living in a haunted home?

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  • The findings, which might cause a fright, begs the question: would you consider living in a haunted home?
  • Of those who felt certain that they lived in a haunted house, 58 percent had no idea it was haunted before moving in and 37 percent knew it was and decided to go for it anyway.
  • Sixty-five percent of those surveyed said strange noises in the house made them think it was haunted.
  • When asked if they would ever consider moving into a haunted house, 54 percent of respondents said there was no way.

Big Time Scares Fueled by Blood, Sweat, and Tears at Mega-Sized Haunts

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Luckily, having 14 haunted attractions all over the country helps minimize the blow when one of the attractions deals with adversity.

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  • Luckily, having 14 haunted attractions all over the country helps minimize the blow when one of the attractions deals with adversity.
  • These competitive haunts help Stafford's team identify new strategies and technologies they see working in one location to then quickly deploy in another location.
  • Most of the heralded haunts attracting the masses started at a time when CGI (computer-generated images) was in its infancy.
  • America Haunts is the national association of premier haunted attractions dedicated to excellence in fear-based, sensory entertainment, thrilling more than a million visitors annually.

Haunted Attraction Association Certifies 34 "Top Haunts" Across The Country

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Monday, October 21, 2019

NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Haunted Attraction Association (HAA), the only official association in the haunt industry, named 34 "Top Haunted Attractions" across the country.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Haunted Attraction Association (HAA), the only official association in the haunt industry, named 34 "Top Haunted Attractions" across the country.
  • To be designated, attractions must be recognized as a member of HAA while also satisfying a list of 10 criteria relating back to the mission of HAA to protect customers, promote haunted attractions, and educate industry experts.
  • "The most important aspect of our jobs is prioritizing visitor safety," said HAA President Brett Molitor.
  • "The certification rewards those attractions that have been in operation for at least 10 years and are not only leaders in delivering some of the best attractions in the business, but also in setting the bar high for best practices in safety."

Nightmare at Beaver Lake 2019 Opens October 11

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019

SAMMAMISH, Wash., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nightmare at Beaver Lake is an indoor/outdoor Halloween haunted house experience that has been scaring the daylights out of folks for years.

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  • SAMMAMISH, Wash., Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nightmare at Beaver Lake is an indoor/outdoor Halloween haunted house experience that has been scaring the daylights out of folks for years.
  • Last year over 15,000 people wandered the haunted trails of Beaver Lake Park in Sammamish during the last half of October experiencing ghosts, ghouls, zombies, vampires, scary clowns, headless horsemen and more!
  • It takes over 300 volunteers to produce the 11-night run of the Nightmare with approximately 150 working each night.
  • Nightmare at Beaver Lake the Seattle area's largest indoor/outdoor haunted adventure.

Scaring Goes Full Throttle at Nations MegaHaunts

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Monday, October 7, 2019

America Haunts, the haunted attraction association for the nation's premiere haunts, has named the five scariest haunts that will leave visitors terror-struck.

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  • America Haunts, the haunted attraction association for the nation's premiere haunts, has named the five scariest haunts that will leave visitors terror-struck.
  • The top haunts at scaring work the nuances of a controlled, well-orchestrated fear factory.
  • It takes a very, spooky village of cast and crew to convincingly put people next to their phobias and nightmares.
  • Since everyone scares differently, mega-haunts deploy a multitude of scare tactics and technologies to effectively scare.

The History of Scaring Has Evolved to Mainstream

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Visitors don't take this entertainment sitting down, the best haunted attractions keep things moving throughout their adrenaline-infused frights.

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  • Visitors don't take this entertainment sitting down, the best haunted attractions keep things moving throughout their adrenaline-infused frights.
  • Business has expanded to include escape rooms, mazes, hayrides, festivals, ghost tours, concessions, gift stores, and much more for the Halloween season and beyond.
  • America Haunts, the association of nation's premier haunted attractions, announces the top five haunted houses for 2019 that take fright to a whole new level.
  • These expert "fear generators" have a lifelong gift of scaring and dare-devil ingenuity to inflict fright.

Cutting Edge Haunted House Invites All to America's Most Terrifying Halloween Haunt

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Cutting Edge Haunted House is an old abandoned meat packing plant that still has all the equipment from the Old West in use.

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  • Cutting Edge Haunted House is an old abandoned meat packing plant that still has all the equipment from the Old West in use.
  • Like all haunted houses , Cutting Edge Haunted House also has a notorious and haunted history.
  • Having experienced many haunting incidents over the years, Cutting Edge Haunted House still whispers echoes from a haunted past.
  • Cutting Edge Haunted House was converted to a Halloween horror entertainment destination for the first time in 1991.