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Novak Manor

Award-winning haunted attraction supporting local charities.

About

Step into Novak Manor, a highly-rated haunted attraction that transforms a private residence into a spine-chilling experience each October. They offer a unique blend of scares with a family-friendly haunted walkthrough and a dedicated 'Scare-Free Zone' for younger guests. Beyond the thrills, every visit supports local charities, making it a community-focused event.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and families looking for a charitable halloween experience

Vibe

Spooky, community-oriented, charitable

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Yes (no flash)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (partially indoors)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Awarded Wisconsin's Best Home Haunt (2023)
  • Rated #1 Family-Friendly Haunt (MKE with kids.com, 2023)
  • Top 5 Wisconsin Haunts (On Milwaukee Magazine, 2022)

Tags

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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

9730 W Montana Ave
West Allis, WI
53227

Event Details

Pricing

$1 donation minimum

Duration

15-30 minutes per walkthrough

Ages

All ages (with a scare-free zone)

Neighborhood

West Allis

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Novak Manor LLC

Practical Information

Parking

Street parking is available in the neighborhood.

Accessibility

Service animals are welcome.

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

No food or drinks allowed.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early or on a weeknight to minimize wait times, especially if you prefer a less crowded experience.
  • Consider visiting during daylight hours for the 'Scare-Free Zone' if you have very young children or are sensitive to scares.
  • Bring cash for the minimum $1 donation, as it directly supports local charities and helps keep the attraction running.
  • Photography is permitted, but remember to disable your flash to avoid disrupting the atmosphere and actors.
  • Check their social media channels for updates on themed nights or special events that might offer unique experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age for entry?

Novak Manor is designed for all ages, with a dedicated 'Scare-Free Zone' for younger visitors or those who prefer less intense scares. The main attraction offers thrills suitable for most, but parental discretion is advised for very young children.

Can I take photos inside the attraction?

Yes, photography is allowed inside Novak Manor. However, please be mindful of the actors and the atmosphere by disabling your camera's flash.

What is the donation for entry?

A minimum donation of $1 per person is requested for entry. All proceeds from donations and merchandise sales go directly to supporting local charities.

Are pets allowed at Novak Manor?

While pets are not generally permitted, service animals are welcome at Novak Manor to ensure accessibility for all visitors.

How long does the haunted experience typically last?

The walkthrough experience at Novak Manor is designed to last between 15 to 30 minutes, offering a concentrated dose of Halloween frights.

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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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