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Terror on Rural Street Haunted House

Dare to enter Terror on Rural Street, a haunted house in Hartford, Wisconsin, set within the eerie confines of the former Libby's Canning Factory. This non-profit attraction promises intense scares with over 30 costumed actors and 17 terrifying rooms featuring high-tech effects. Visitors report experiencing unsettling phenomena, adding a layer of genuine spookiness to the manufactured frights.

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What to Expect

Haunted factory with alleged paranormal activity

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 20 minutes to go through the house

Ages

Generally not recommended for children under 10. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Hartford Community Service Inc

Food & Drink

Concessions include Food/Soda/Candy and Beer & Mixed Drinks for 21+ Older.

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Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Intense, spooky, and historically unsettling

Energy Level

High

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Low (no photography allowed inside)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (mostly indoors with heated waiting area)

Location

Terror on Rural Street
147 N Rural Street
Hartford, WI
53027

Know Before You Go

  • Accessibility: Non-motorized wheelchairs can be accommodated with advance notice, excluding the third and fourth weekends due to high volume.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Consider visiting on a weekday or earlier in the season to potentially reduce wait times, as lines can be long during peak weekends.
  • If you have young children, the 'Not So Scary Night' on September 27th is specifically designed for all ages, including very young ones.
  • Be prepared for a quick experience; the haunt is designed to be completed in about 17-20 minutes, so make sure to soak in the scares.
  • If a child becomes overly frightened, inform a staff member; they have procedures to help you exit or manage the situation, though re-entry for adults is case-by-case.
  • Photography is strictly prohibited inside the haunted house to maintain the immersive experience and prevent disruptions.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Not So Scary Night for all ages on September 27th
  • Blackout Night on November 1st
  • Alleged paranormal activity from factory spirits

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Frequently Asked Questions

What times can tickets be purchased and when does the show open?

Ticket sales begin at 6:30 PM and end at 10:30 PM or when the house reaches capacity. The show opens at 7:00 PM for all ticket holders.

How long does it take to go through the haunted house?

It takes approximately 20 minutes to go through the entire house at a leisurely pace, or about 17 minutes if you're moving quickly.

Can I bring children?

The haunted house is scary and not recommended for children under 10. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Use your discretion.

What if my child gets scared after entering?

Inform a worker if a child is scared. They can assist with exiting or watching the child, but re-admission for adults will be determined on a case-by-case basis. It is not a child-sitting service.

Can I take pictures inside?

No, all photography and videography are prohibited inside the haunted house and on the grounds at all times.

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