The Darkness

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1525 S 8th St
Saint Louis, MO 63104
The Darkness haunted house has been rated the best and scariest haunted house in America. The Darkness features multiple attractions in one location including: The Darkness, Hive Zombie Experience, Terror Visions 3D, Monster Party Room, Outdoor Scarezone, 3 Minute Horror Escape and more. Next door is St Louis Escape Room. The Darkness is nationally known as the best haunted house with high tech screams, live actors, amazing detailed scenes spanning over 60,000 scream feet. The Darkness is located next door to Soulard Market downtown off South Broadway. The Darkness is open every September, October and part of November plus Krampus event in December and Bloody Valentine in February. Each March it opens for a national Halloween Haunted House tradeshow.

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Anna G.
11/19/2025

Came on a Friday night a couple weeks before Halloween and it was super crowded. Parking was hard to find and the line to get in was super long. Recommend coming early and planning to stand in...

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Crystal M.
10/30/2025

Amazing experience! My friends and I stopped by to check out this venue the night before Halloween. We arrived shortly before opening and I was pleasantly surprised by how quick and easy it was...

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Misty S.
10/28/2025

Going when it's less crowded during the week and a couple of weeks before Halloween has its perks: -Less waiting (15 minutes in line is better than hours) -Discounted tickets (print off a...

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John P.
10/27/2025

We didn't know what to expect from the mixed reviews of this haunted attraction but decided to go check it out. We went about 7pm and parking is a bit challenging. We ended up parking a few...

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Tabitha D.
10/11/2024

Hands-down, the best haunted house I've ever been to! Ever! There was so much detail put into every room. And for the cost, you get so much for the experience. Takes you about 30 minutes to go...

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