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The Barn of Terror

Indiana's 6th ranked haunted house with a rough dirt floor.

About

Prepare for a terrifying experience at The Barn of Terror, ranked as Indiana's 6th best haunted house. This attraction features a rough, uneven dirt floor and a musty, damp environment enhanced by fog machines and strobe lights. Actors in costume may be present, and accidental contact is possible in the darkness. While suitable for all ages, it is known to be very scary for some. Exits are available for those who need to leave early.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying, intense, spooky

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited to outside areas while waiting.

Weather Sensitivity

Generally open in rain, but check social media for closures.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Promotions will be posted on Facebook.

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Location

8792 N Old St Rd 37
Bloomington, IN
47408

Event Details

Duration

Varies by visit, but lines can range from minutes to hours.

Ages

All ages (but can be very scary)

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Barn of Terror, LLC

Practical Information

Parking

There is no parking fee.

Accessibility

The haunt is not easily navigable for guests with walkers, canes, strollers, or wheelchairs due to a very rough, uneven dirt floor. However, the FAQ states 'Yes' to wheelchair accessibility, which may indicate some level of accommodation or a contradiction.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Hotdogs, nachos, pretzels, sodas, chips, candy, iced or hot coffee, Musgraves apple cider, and hot chocolate are available for purchase. No alcoholic beverages are served.

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Tips & Advice

  • Wear closed-toe shoes as the attraction features a rough, uneven dirt floor.
  • Be aware of potential health sensitivities; the attraction uses fog machines, loud noises, and flashing lights.
  • Arrive earlier in the evening on Fridays for potentially shorter wait times.
  • Check their social media accounts for any rain closure updates, as they are generally open in inclement weather.
  • Leave valuables at home or secured in your vehicle, as the attraction is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Fast Pass?

A Fast Pass guarantees a wait time that is half of the main line.

Are there refunds?

No, refunds will not be given under any circumstances.

Can I wear a costume?

Yes, costumes are allowed, but masks, oversized costumes, or props that impair safety are prohibited.

What if I get too scared during the attraction?

Inform the actors at any point, and they will escort you out immediately. Note that no refund will be issued if you exit early.

Is the haunt wheelchair accessible?

The FAQ states 'Yes,' but also warns that the rough, uneven dirt floor makes it not easily navigable for guests with walkers, canes, strollers, or wheelchairs.

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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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