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Haunted Experiences

Factory of Fear

Prepare for an unforgettable night of terror at Factory of Fear, a multi-award-winning haunted attraction. With over 20,000 square feet spread across three floors and more than 70 rooms, this haunt offers an expansive and terrifying experience. They've continuously expanded and remodeled since 2018, ensuring fresh scares and immersive environments. Brave both the Factory of Fear and the Fear Underground for a complete night of frights.

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What to Expect

Over 20,000 sq ft of haunted attractions across 3 floors

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 45 minutes per haunt

Ages

Suggested for children who enjoy horror movies

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Factory of Fear LLC

Food & Drink

Snacks and drinks sometimes available in the gift shop.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying and immersive

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

No

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor attractions, heated waiting area)

Location

Factory of Fear
5027 4th Ave.
Moline, IL
61265

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking available on both the east and west side of the building.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Visit on a Sunday or during the first two weekends of October for potentially shorter wait times.
  • Consider purchasing VIP Fast Pass tickets if you want to minimize your wait time, especially on busier nights.
  • Be prepared for intense sensory experiences including strobe lights, fog, and loud audio effects.
  • The attraction uses various effects; if you have specific fears (darkness, clowns, gore), this haunt is designed to challenge them.
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before closing, as ticket sales may end early to allow guests to complete the approximately 45-minute tour.

Special Events & Promotions

  • $5 off for active military at the door
  • Purchase tickets at the door for military discount

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the actors touch you?

No, the actors will not touch you, but they may get very close. Accidental contact with costumes, props, or other guests may occur.

Is there an age requirement?

There is no strict age requirement, but it is suggested for children who are comfortable watching horror movies.

How long is the tour?

The average tour length for the Factory of Fear is approximately 45 minutes.

What should I not bring into the haunt?

Do not bring firearms, knives, weapons, cameras, cell phones, lighters, or alcohol. Weapons are not permitted, and CCW holders are asked to leave firearms in their vehicles.

Is there free parking?

Yes, free parking is available on both the east and west sides of the building.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team