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Arx Mortis Haunted Attraction

Five terrifying tales and expanded Fright Town entertainment

About

Arx Mortis unleashes terror with five distinct haunted attractions: The Book of Nine, Blood Hive, Deadwater Bayou, GrayStone Academy, and Covington Clinic. Explore Fright Town, an entertainment midway with scareactors and activities, while waiting for your group color to be called for entry into the legendary haunts. Prepare for intense scares and immersive horror.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Intense, terrifying, immersive

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Limited (no flash photography inside attractions)

Weather Sensitivity

None (indoor attractions)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Expanded Fright Town on select weekends in 2025
  • New thrills on select weekend nights in 2025

Tags

haunted househaunted attractionhalloween festivalfamily friendlycommunity eventhorror movie screeningvampirewerewolfwitchscareactors

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

4051 US-72
Killen, AL
35645

Event Details

Duration

Varies by visit, ticket office opens 7 PM nightly

Ages

13+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Arx Mortis

Practical Information

Accessibility

The attraction may be too intense for children under 13. Intense audio, lighting, extreme low visibility, strobe lights, fog, damp or wet conditions, moving floors, special effects, sudden actions, and a physically demanding environment are present. Not recommended for individuals with asthma, heart conditions, prone to seizures, physical ailments, respiratory or any type of medical problem, or those who are pregnant. Do not enter if intoxicated, using crutches, or have physical limitations. No smoking, running, eating, or drinking inside. Do not touch actors, customers, or props. No video or flash photography.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Specialty food and drinks available in Fright Town

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before closing if purchasing tickets online to ensure entry time.
  • Consider arriving early to enjoy Fright Town's entertainment, food, and interactive attractions while waiting for your group color to be called.
  • Be prepared for an intense experience with strobe lights, fog, and sudden scares; dress comfortably and be aware of the PG-13 rating.
  • Check the website for specific dates when the expanded Fright Town will be open during the 2025 season.
  • Do not bring food or drinks into the haunted attractions, and refrain from touching actors or props to ensure a smooth experience for all.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fright Town?

Fright Town is an entertainment midway where attendees can enjoy live entertainment, scareactors, photo opportunities, specialty food, and drinks while waiting for their group color to be called for entry into the haunted houses.

What is the age recommendation for Arx Mortis?

Arx Mortis is rated PG-13 and may be too intense for children under 13. It is not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions or those who are pregnant.

Can I get a refund if I can't attend?

No refunds or returns are offered. Events may be canceled by the venue, in which case a refund will be issued within 4 business days.

What should I do if I have a ticket?

Online ticket holders should head directly to the Fright Town Entertainment Zone entrance to skip the ticket center line and receive a colored card that holds their place in line.

Are there any special events or expansions in 2025?

Yes, the Fright Town entertainment midway has been expanded and will feature new thrills on select weekend nights during the 2025 season.

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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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