Guide to Detroit Metro Area Haunted Houses

By Lynne Haase, published Oct 01, 2007
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Throughout the Halloween season the Detroit metropolitan area features interactive haunted houses, haunted hayrides, corn mazes, and more, including the largest walk-through haunted attraction in the world and the world's largest mobile haunted attraction.

Erubus 4 Story Haunted House
18 Water Street
Pontiac, Michigan 48342

Erubus, a four story haunted house in Pontiac, is the "World's Largest Walk-Through Haunted Attraction" according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Erubus has won national acclaim and awards for not only its enormous size, but also for its unique, terrifying haunted experience. This is a freaky and interactive haunted house with things falling on guests, biting and grabbing them, a bottomless pit, and more innovative ways to frighten visitors.

Dates: October 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24 through 31; November 1, 2, 3, 2007
Hours: 7pm to 1am on Fridays and Saturdays; 7pm to 11pm Sundays through Thursdays
Admission: $20 (VIP Pass to skip lines is $40)
Tickets can be purchased online and a $4 off coupon is available from their website.

The Realm of Darkness
79 South Glenwood Avenue
Pontiac, Michigan 48342

This 2007 Halloween season The Realm of Darkness offers a creative new opportunity for guests to win double their money back if they can "defeat the wizard" by finding all of the clues and choosing the correct paths to end up face to face with the wizard. The Realm of Darkness is an interactive haunted house located in a creepy old castle, surrounded by the Deadwood Forest, and based on medieval era legends.

Dates: October 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18 through 31, 2007
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays start at 7pm; Sundays through Thursdays starts at 7:30pm
Admission: $19 adults; $10 children; $27 VIP ticket
Tickets can be purchased online.

Haunted Farm of Terror
28405 26 Mile Road (near Bates Road)
Lenox, Michigan 48048

Guide to Detroit Metro Area Haunted Houses
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Located in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, Castle of the Dead, is the world's largest mobile haunted attraction and is open rain or shine.

Credit: Castle of the Dead

Copyright: http://www.myspace.com/castle_of_the_dead

Takeaways
  • The word Erubus is from Greek mythology and is defined as a dark place in the underworld.
  • The Realm of Darkness will give DOUBLE their money back for guests who can defeat the wizard!
  • Dr. Phobias Haunted House in Warren is Michigan's only year-round haunted attraction.
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