Haunted Attractions in the Denver area
Marlena Hargrove, Staff Reporter
This October, Haunted Houses and other Halloween attractions can be found throughout the Denver metro area. Deciding which one to go to can be difficult, so here are a few suggestions on which ones to visit.
"Field of Corpses" is a haunted attraction that received the Haunted Denver People's Choice Award in 2003 and 2004. "Field of Corpses" was also ranked as the 13th best Haunted Attraction in the nation in 2004. It is open on Friday and Saturday from dusk till midnight and on Thursday and Sunday from dusk till 10 p.m. The admission is $13 and it is located at 13251 W 64th Avenue in Arvada.
For a place closer to school, some attractions can be found at Six Flags Elitch Gardens. Both attractions, called "Brutal Planet" and "Screams From the Past" respectively, cost $5 with park admission. They are open on Friday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 12p.m. to 10p.m.
"Spider Mansion," another haunted house, is located in Heritage Square at 18301 W. Colfax Avenue in Golden. The admission is $10.95 and is open on Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. till 11 p.m. and Sunday through Thursday from 7 p.m. till 10 p.m..
"The Asylum", a haunted house located in the Boondocks Fun Center, is another option. It is open from Sunday through Thursday from 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 7 p.m. till 12 p.m. Admission is $13.
A great way to get discounts at some these attractions is to get the "Freak Pass," available online at www.haunteddenver.com. This is a printable discount card that can be used at participating attractions.
For more information on other Haunted Attractions in the Denver area, go to www.haunteddenver.com.