Terror at Skellington Manor: Theatre of the Macabre
Step into the 'Theatre of the Macabre' at Skellington Manor for an exhilarating haunted experience. This historic 1913 Masonic Temple is transformed into a terrifying realm with detailed scenes, special effects, and interactive characters. Based on actual reported paranormal activity, prepare for a bone-chilling adventure where fear and fun collide.
What to Expect
Historic Masonic Temple with documented paranormal activity
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day (up to 5 hours on Fri/Sat, 3 hours on Sun)
Ages
10+
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Skellington Manor LLC
Food & Drink
Cash or Credit/Debit card accepted at the door for tickets; no specific food/drink options mentioned.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Horror enthusiasts, thrill-seekers
Vibe
Terrifying, macabre, suspenseful
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited (outside/wait area only)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (open rain or shine)
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable, secure shoes, as the event takes place in a historic building and involves walking.
- Consider purchasing the Fast Pass Timed Ticketing for $35 to potentially reduce wait times, especially on peak nights.
- Be aware that fog and strobe lights are used; warning signs are posted, and parental discretion is advised for younger or sensitive individuals.
- Photography, video, and flashlights are prohibited inside the haunt; secure personal items to avoid loss.
- All sales are final and there are no refunds, so confirm your attendance and ticket type before purchasing.
Special Events & Promotions
- A portion of all ticket proceeds supports the 'Paying it Forward' Foundation, funding fresh water wells in Kenya Africa.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for this event?
Parental discretion is advised. While they try to create a realistic environment, it may be disturbing for those of an impressionable age. The scare factor is generally not recommended for small children, with an appropriate age suggested as 10 and above.
Are there any discounts available?
No, they do not offer discounted pricing. A portion of the proceeds from all events supports the 'Paying it Forward' project, funding fresh water wells in Kenya Africa through Fishers of Men Ministry.
Can I take photos or use my phone inside the haunted manor?
No, photography, video, and flashlights are not allowed inside the haunt. Any lost items will be collected and available at the ticket booth the following night.
What is the refund policy?
The event is open rain or shine, and all sales are final. There are no refunds.
What should I do if I have more questions?
If your questions are not answered in the FAQ, you can contact them via email at owners@skellingtonmanor.com.
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