Nightmares Haunted House
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Nightmares Haunted House

Legendary haunted house with evolving scares and Phantom 13 bus ride.

About

Descend into Nightmares Haunted House, a legendary Arkansas Halloween tradition. This immersive attraction offers a heart-pounding journey with movie-quality sets, terrifying actors, and unpredictable scares. Begin with the eerie "Phantom 13" bus ride before facing your fears within the constantly evolving haunted world. It's a place where horror, heart, and hometown values collide.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying, immersive, adrenaline-pumping

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

No video or flash photography allowed inside

Weather Sensitivity

Likely operates rain or shine, but check for specific weather advisories.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Volunteer-run and community-focused
  • Constantly evolving attraction with new scares annually

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Location

3705 Northwest Frontage Road
Bentonville, AR
72712

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Varies by visit

Ages

Not recommended for children under 8

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Nightmares Haunted House

Practical Information

Accessibility

Strobe lights, fog machines, and tight spaces are used. Not recommended for children under 8. Enter at your own risk.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

No smoking, running, eating or drinking inside the attraction.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially closer to Halloween, as lines can become very long.
  • Do not skip the "Phantom 13" bus ride; it's an integral part of the chilling experience.
  • Be prepared for intense sensory experiences including strobe lights, fog, and sudden scares.
  • Consider purchasing 'Fast Pass Admission' to skip the general ticket line and go straight to the bus line.
  • Review the attraction's disclaimer regarding health conditions and prohibited behaviors before entering.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the "Phantom 13" bus ride?

The "Phantom 13" bus ride is an eerie journey that kicks off the haunted house experience, taking passengers through twisting roads and graveyards with flickering lights and strange sounds.

Does the haunted house change each year?

Yes, Nightmares Haunted House changes its layout, characters, and scare tactics every year to ensure a unique and unpredictable experience for visitors.

What are the age recommendations?

The attraction is not recommended for children under 8 years old due to its intense scares and frightening atmosphere.

Can I touch the actors or props?

No, touching actors or props inside the attraction is strictly prohibited. Actors will not touch customers.

What should I do if I have a medical condition?

Individuals with asthma, heart conditions, prone to seizures, or other serious medical or mental health conditions should not enter the attraction.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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