Over 130 haunted attractions are scattered throughout Ohio. It's a collaborative industry, with a booming following fueled by dedicated craftsmen and actors.

Many of the local haunted attractions in Southwest Ohio are open or soon to open for those who want to purposely get scared.

A beloved Ballston Spa spooky attraction will celebrate 35 years of haunted houses, hayrides, and midway this fall.

From real-life carnage to scary clowns, here's a list of places to get your fear on during this Halloween season.