10 best haunted attractions across the country, according to readers

Halloween is all about wild and wacky costumes, scary movies, haunted houses and celebrating all things spooky. So, 10Best went on the hunt for the best haunted attractions across the United States. These haunted houses offer the best actors, set designs, special effects and value for money. 

We started with 20 nominees selected by a panel of experts, and readers narrowed them down to the 10 best haunted attractions.  Scroll to see the winners.

No. 8: Kersey Valley Spookywoods - Archdale, North Carolina. Started by a dare in 1985, after over three decades of growth and a year-round team of artists and builders, Kersey Valley Spookywoods now covers nearly 80 acres on an abandoned farm outside Greensboro, North Carolina. Its eerie sets and creepy costumed characters set the scene for terror when you arrive on their property. Special effects – light, sound, smell and others – add to the haunted farmhouse and other spooky attractions.