This Lake In North Carolina Turns Into A Fortress Of Fear During Halloween
One of the best things about the fall season in North Carolina is that it ushers in the most macabre event of the year: Halloween. If you’re the sort that loves a thrill, then you’ll want to head to one of the best (if not THE best) haunts on the East Coast, and it’s right here in North Carolina. Check it out.
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Lake Hickory Haunts, located in Hickory, is a fun, thrilling, and most of all, terrifying haunted attraction that people keep coming back to year after year.
It's easy to see why it was voted the BEST haunted attraction in North Carolina. This golf cart filled with creepy clowns is even disturbing in the daylight hours.
All nine of the attractions are all included in your admission price. This year, they've added a high-tech, all new 4D Asylum Experience. Want to know what it's like to be trapped in a dark and dank psychiatric asylum? Now's your chance!
Lake Hickory Haunts is located at 519 Carolina Ave., Hickory, NC 28601. Ticket prices are as follows: General Admission – $25; Fast Pass – $35; VIP Pass – $50; Military, Police, Fire Discount is $3.00 off on-site with a valid ID. Some restrictions may apply. See the website for more details. Note: parking is an additional $2 per car. It’s open every Friday and Saturday through November 3, 2018. The hours are from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Robin Jarvis is a travel and entertainment writer and editor for OnlyInYourState.com with a bachelor's degree in Journalism. Her love for travel has taken her to many parts of the world. She spent more than two decades living on the coast in South Carolina and currently lives in the mountains of North Carolina - although she still makes it back to see family in South Carolina quite often. When she's not working, she loves to hike, kayak, and check out new adventures. Get in touch at [email protected]
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