 The ScareHouse logo | |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°29′57″N 79°56′38″W / 40.499211°N 79.944018°W |
| Opened | 1999 |
| Owner | Scott and Wayne Simmons |
| Theme | Halloween |
| Operating season | Fall |
| Website | Official website |
ScareHouse presents haunted attraction and other events in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For 2024 they are offering The Basement one last time in thei original Etna location.
In 2013 CBS News called ScareHouse "One of America's Scariest Haunted Houses".[1] ScareHouse received additional recognition from Guillermo del Toro who stated "It really is beautiful. With the sound design and the atmospherics, it is beautiful. I could live here!" and Michael Dougherty who stated: "I left so happy and inspired. You guys nailed it!"[2] In 2010 the ScareHouse was rated as one of "The 10 Wickedest Haunted Houses In America" by Forbes Magazine,[3] and in 2012 was rated #5 in the US in Top Haunt Magazine's Top 13 Haunts.[4] The ScareHouse offers heavily themed attractions or "haunts" which are significantly revised on a yearly basis along with an interactive, immersive, 18 and over attraction titled "The Basement".[5]
- ^ Secrets of America's scariest haunted houses - CBS News
- ^ Pittsburgh’s Scariest Haunted House | ScareHouse
- ^ In Pictures: The 10 Wickedest Haunted Houses In America
- ^ "Awards 2012 (Top 13 Haunts)". Top Haunt Magazine.Com. Retrieved October 27, 2012.
- ^ "Rampage, Delirium and The Forgotten – 3 Terrifying Haunts at Pittsburgh's Ultimate Halloween Haunt". ScareHouse. Archived from the original on October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 9, 2012.