Haunted Houses Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky

Ohio

Bonnybrook Farms 20th Annual Haunted Farm Hayride
Sept. 24-25, Oct. 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
Bonnybrook Farms, 9400 Clyo Road, Centerville
Hours: 7:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Prices: Haunted Farm Hayride, $8; Crazed Corn Maze, $5; combination ticket (both activities), $12. Group rates (25 or more): hayride, $7 per person; combination ticket, $10 per person. Children ages 4 to 6, $3; children ages 3 and under are admitted free.
Pumpkin Cafe offers a variety of foods. The Country Market Store has unique halloween and fall decoratives, kids' stuff and specialty pumpkins for jack o' lanterns, decorating and cooking.
Hotline: (937) 433-6393.

BooDay Carnival
Oct. 24
Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave.
Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Prices: Free. Games are 25 cents apiece
The Museum Center will transform its Changing Exhibits Hall into a Halloween-themed carnival featuring a variety of game booths and other contests. Visitors are encouraged to attend in costume and sign up for a costume contest (held at 2 and 4 p.m. in the Rotunda).

Buford Haunted School
Oct. 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
State Route 138., Buford, Ohio.
Hours: 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays
Prices: $10 per person. Not recommended for children under age 12. For those under age 12 there will be a separate haunted house just for kids admission of $5.

Bush's House of Horrors
Oct. 27-29
Bush Community Center, 2640 Kemper Lane, Walnut Hills
Hours: 6 to 9 p.m. each night
Prices: $2 for adults, $1 for children and seniors
Information: (513) 281-1286

Chambers of Horror
Sept. 17-18, 24-25; Oct. 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
1601 S. University Blvd. Middletown, Ohio.
Hours: 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays
Prices: $9 per person. $1 coupon available at the Web site.

Evanston Boo-Fest
Oct. 29
3204 Woodburn Avenue, Evanston
Hours: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Prices: $1

Fearfest
Oct. 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30-31
Paramount's Kings Island, 5688 Kings Island Drive, Kings Mills
Hours: Park opens at 10 a.m. Enjoy four all-new mazes, two new scare zones and seven scary rides at this year's event.
Prices: Free with park admission.

Hall of Tobacco Horrors Health Fair
Oct. 31
Greenhills Commons, Greenhills
Hours: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Prices: Free
Tour a 30-foot hall of horrors filled with traditional Halloween frights as well as learn about how body parts are affected by tobacco. Fall Harvest refreshment will be provided free of charge (cider, hot chocolate, caramel apples) each visitor will receive a goody bag filled with candy and other promotional. Small children will be able to tour a pumpkin patch to search for age appropriate non-scary prizes.

HallZOOween
Oct. 15-17, 22-24, 29-31
3400 Vine St., Cincinnati Zoo
Hours: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Prices: Free with regular zoo admission.
Plenty of things to see and do for kids of all ages, plus each evening kids 12 and under will receive treat tickets and a free trick-or-treat bag to collect goodies at various treat stations throughout the park.

Haunted Cincinnati Tour
Oct. 30
Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave.
Hours: 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Prices: $40 for museum members, $45 for non-members (lunch not included)
Registration deadline: Oct. 28
The world of the supernatural comes alive with visits to several of the city's famous ghostly haunts. The itinerary includes Bob Mackey's nightclub and a house in Clifton reputed to be a stopover for phantoms. All tours include transportation, gratuity and parking. Call (513) 287-7031 for reservations.

Haunted Hike
Oct. 22-23
Kellogg Park, 6701 Kellogg Ave near River Downs Race Track
Hours: 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Prices: Adults $8; Children 12 & under $6; Parking $2 per car..

The Haunted House
Sept. 24-26, Oct. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 29-30
Old Dent School House, 5963 Harrison Ave.
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. to midnight; Sundays, 7:30 to 10 p.m.
Prices: $10 per person. avoid lines with $15 Fast Pass. Coupons good for $2 off available at the Haunted House Web site.

Haunted Village
Oct. 15-17, 22-24, 29-30
Heritage Village, Sharon Woods Park, 11450 Lebanon Pike (U.S. 42), Sharonville
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 6 to 10 p.m. (gates close at 9 p.m.); Sundays, 5 to 9 p.m. (gates close at 8 p.m.)
Prices: $8 per person; children ages 3 and under are admitted free. $1 off admission for children wearing a Halloween costume or Scout uniform. A Hamilton County Park sticker ($1) is required for entry to the park.
Stroll through the candlelit Haunted Village and visit the Haunted Gallery, the Ghost House, the Ghost Train, the Witches Kitchen, the Mad Scientist, the Graveyard and interact with all the Sleepy Hollow characters. There will be storytelling, wagon rides and goodie bags for all children who attend! For more information call (513) 563-9484 or log on to the Heritage Village Web site.

Hirsch Center House of Horror
Oct. 28-30
3630 Reading Road, North Avondale
Hours: 6 to 9 p.m. nightly
Prices: $1; candy bags available for children.

Holy Family Haunted House
Oct. 1-2, Oct. 8-9
Holy Family cafeteria, Price Hill
Hours: 7 p.m. until the line is empty
Prices: $1. There is also a festival for kids in the cafeteria.

Ichabod's Tales
Oct. 22-23
Pioneer Park, 10505 Deerfield Road, Montgomery
Hours: 7:30 and 9 p.m.
Prices: $3 per person ($12 per family)
Ichabod Crane and his friends recount the terror of living the haunting legend of Sleepy Hollow. The story will come alive around a bonfire with roasting marshmallows. Afterward, venture along the wooded trail lit by jack-o-lanterns to see the covered bridge for yourself.

Loveland Castle Haunted Tours
Oct. 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-301
12025 Shore Drive, Loveland
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 7 to 11 p.m.
Prices: Adults, $6; children ages 12 and under, $5. Parking: $1 per vehicle
Information: (513) 683-4686 Web Site

Middletown Haunted Trail
Sept. 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 30; Oct. 1-3, 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-31
8762 Thomas Road, Middletown
Hours: Thursday and Sundays, dark until 11 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, dark until midnight. (Haunted Trail open only Fridays and Saturdays)
Prices: Haunted Trail, $12 per person; Temple of Terror, $10 per person; Haunted Estate, $8 per person; all three attractions, $25 per person; Trail & Temple, $19 per person; Trail & Estate, $17 per person; Tenple & Estate, $16. Parking: $2 per vehicle. Web Site

Mill of Fear
Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
3560 S. Main St., Middletown
Hours: 8 p.m. to midnight
Prices: $9 per person.
This old abandoned paper mill, built in the early 1800s, is now a fearsome place with attractions like the "Elevator of Terror," the "Endless Maze" and the "Crazy Screamer," who has been locked away in the darkest recesses of the mill.

Mt. Healthy Haunted Hall
Oct. 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-30
7700 Seward Avenue, Mt. Healthy
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m; Sundays, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Prices: $6; $1 discount with canned good donation. Group rates available -- please call in advance.

New Richmond Cats House of Horror
Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 29-30
1365 Ohio Pike, Amelia
Hours: 8 p.m. to midnight
Prices: $7.

Nightmare at the Beach
Oct. 21-24, 28-31
2590 Water Park Drive, Mason
Hours: Thursdays and Sundays, 7 p.m. to midnight; Fridays and Saturdays, 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Prices: $10. Web Site

Panic Box Spookhouse - Kruegers Korn Maze
Oct. 8-9, Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 29-31
6997 St. Rt. 72, Springfield
Hours: 8 p.m. to midnight, Fridays and Saturdays; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Oct. 31
Prices: $8.00 for single event; $14.00 for both events. Web Site

School of the Dead
Oct. 20, 31
St. Rt. US 52, Higginsport
Hours: 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Prices: $5.00

St. Rita Haunted House
Oct. 1-3, 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-31
St. Rita School for the Deaf, 1720 Glendale-Milford Road, Woodlawn
Hours: Thursdays and Sundays, 7 to 10 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 7 to 11 p.m.
Prices: $8 per person. Group discounts (15 or more), $3 per person. $1.00 off for boy scouts or girl scouts who wear their uniform; Visit the St. Rita Web site for a $1 off coupon. Parking is free.
The Haunted House hosts two special children's days, Oct. 30 and 31 from 3 to 5 p.m. Tickets are $1 per child (10 and under), and parents can chaperone free of charge.

St. William Haunted House and Fall Festival
Oct. 22-23, 29-30
St. William School, corner of Sunset St. Williams avenues, Price Hill
Hours: 7 to 10:30 p.m. each evening
Prices: $4 per person; $.50 off with donation of canned good.
Activities include the Enchanted Forest, where children can be entertained while waiting to tour the Haunted House; festival games, face painting and food will be available in the school cafeteria. Group discounts available. For reservations, call (513) 471-2989.

Terror Within Presents Zombie Island Haunted Trail
Oct. 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 29-31
Turtle Creek Flea Market, 320 N. Garver Road, Monroe
Hours: Zombie Island, 8 p.m. to midnight, Saturdays and Sundays; 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sundays.
Prices: $10.

Trail of Terror
Oct. 22-23, 29-30
Gower Park, 10990 Thornview Drive, Sharonville
Hours: 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. each night
Prices: $4 per person
Follow a trail through Gower Park and encounter a graveyard full of spooky spirits. Web Site

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