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5 Haunted Houses Sure to Scare You
Want a pre-Halloween fright? Here's a sampler of well-known haunts in the metro area.
For some folks, getting ready for Halloween means decorations and carving pumpkins. For others, it's a good scare.
If that's your preference, here are five of the best-known haunted houses in the metro area.
Woodstock Jaycees Trail of Terror. The Woodstock Jaycees has brought back its 13th annual haunted house. The house is open on Thursdays between 7:30 p.m. and 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 26. Admission is $10 for adults, or $8 for children 12 and younger. The house is located at 216 Rope Mill Road. www.facebook.com/woodstockjayceesga.
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Netherworld haunted house. Yahoo Shine lists this one first in its list of Top 7 Spookiest Haunted Houses in America.Through Nov. 3. Tickets start at $22. 6624 Dawson Blvd., Norcross. 404-608-2484.
Containment haunted house.Containment is a 25,000 square foot/quarter-mile maze that uses a number of large shipping containers to funnel guests through while giving them a good scare. Through Oct. 31. Tickets $25. 1380 Atlantic Drive N.W., under Atlantic Station. 404-549-5953
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Paranoia Haunted House. Its creators promise a "killer time." Through Nov. 2. Tickets start at $20. 608 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell. 678-793-1544.
Creepers Haunted House. This house returns after a five-year hiatus. Through Nov. 2. Tickets $20 (Sun.-Thurs.) and $25 (Saturday-Sunday.) 2781 S. Cobb Drive, Smyrna.
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