The Most Frightening Haunted Attractions in the US

Halloween is close! In Germany and other European countries theme and amusement parks are organizing special Halloween events and attractions, whereas in the US there is a professional haunted attraction industry with attractions only operating during this special time of the year. Now the online platform “Haunt World” (www.hauntworld.com) announced this year’s Top 13 list of haunted attractions in the United States. This ranking is based on the attractions’ quality of special effects, passion for scary detail and overall “fright factor”. According to www.businesswire.com, the construction of each of the Top 13 attractions costs up to one million US dollars. The top three winners are: 13^th Gate, Baton Rouge, LA; Netherworld, Atlanta, GA; Headless Horseman, Ulster Park, New York. (eap)