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Oni’s Top 5 Haunted Attractions for 2010
DUN DUN DUNNNNN! Here is my final word on this year’s haunts. These are the best attractions I was able to find in 2010. 1. Busch Gardens Tampa Howl O Scream – Tampa, FL: Click here to read my full review and click here to read my Alone house review. Tampa’s Howl O Scream delivered…
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Oni and Harknell actually go outside to do The Field of Terror in East Windsor, NJ
The Field of Terror is located in East Windsor, NJ. This guy at the front was hilarious: I guess a girl he knew was here tonight so he chased her into the Port O John and waited outside while hitting it with the basebell bat: After this she ran out screaming and he chased her…
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Oni and Harknell visit The Corner of Chaos in East Windsor, NJ
The Corner of Chaos is a rather nice farm haunt that is located in East Windsor, NJ. They have 3 attractions: The Barbaric Barnyard, The Trail of Treachery, and The Wooded Wasteland. They say that they have another attraction – The Chaotic Carnival – but I think they were referring to a handful of scare…
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Universal Studios Florida Halloween Horror Nights 2010 Retrospective
It is time to talk about this year’s HHN! Harknell and I have been going to Halloween Horror Nights since 2008. I regret not being able to do it sooner. Orlando is the place to be for haunt fiends and I do love me some HHN. That said, this year was unfortunately a decided step…
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Busch Gardens Tampa spooky rocker chick merch is 50% off!
I just noticed that Busch Gardens Tampa’s Scaremall has a 50% off sale going. OH HO THAR LOOKY WHAT I JUST BOUGHT: Shhh! Don’t tell Harknell that I got him a hat as a present! I already have this awesome shirt, so I got a major deal on the last few items I wanted. You…
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An Unexpected Delight – Schaefer Farm Fright Fest in Flemington, NJ
Harknell and I had the pleasure of visiting Schaefer Farm’s Fright Fest in Flemington, NJ. I had previously thought that farm haunts were low budget festivals for children with nothing for me. Spoiled as I am by yearly trips to Orlando for the high-budget Halloween festivals, I was pleasantly surprised to find that I came…
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Review: Fright Nights at Thorpe Park
The UK has always fallen behind the US in terms of celebrating Halloween, and it’s only been in recent years that people are starting to take it seriously. As a result more and more leisure attractions are seeing the potential for Halloween events. One attraction which has been a staple event year on year for…
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Guest Blog Introduction – @Rollercolster
I’m happy to introduce our first guest blogger – @rollercolster! A little about him: “I’m from the uk, 29 and love haunted attractions, theme parks, photography, music and running. Two years ago I wouldn’t even go in a ghost train and hated the dark, these days I’m addicted to being scared out of my brain…
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Review: 9 things that Pennhurst Asylum needs to change to become awesome
The front of Pennhurst Asylum: I had been waiting anxiously since October 2009 for Pennhurst Asylum (Spring City, PA) to open. Randy Bates of the really awesome Bates Motel (Glen Mills, PA) was working on this haunt. I expected for Pennhurst to be comparable to The Bates Motel in at least a small way. I…
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Interview with Sylvie for BGT Howl O Scream 2010
I repeat – more Halloween events should take this route. Story makes a good haunt. Story makes a good haunt. Story makes a good haunt. How many times do I have to say it and still only a handful of haunts get this. We don’t give a flying crapcake about how many animatronic props you…