Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the Midwest Haunted Rails?
October 10–11, 17–18, 24–25, 2025
What time are you open?
Friday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
The last wristband is sold 30 minutes before closing.
What is the cost?
General Admission: $20
Kids 4 and under are Free.
The last wristband is sold 30 minutes before closing.
How do I get to the Midwest Haunted Rails?
In a car, truck, or hearse... Visit the
Location page for more details.
Do you have parking on grounds?
Yes, parking is in the middle of the grounds and it’s FREE. Entrance and Exit are on S Walnut St, next to the First Presbyterian Church.
What do I get for my wristband?
UNLIMITED rides on the Ghost Train of No Return, Ghostly Trolley, Haunted Carousel, & other ground activities!
(Games, food, & Thrashers House of Terror are not included with the wristband.)
Where can I buy wristbands?
Under the grandstand near the parking area or at the Trolley Depot.
Wristbands cannot be purchased in advance, and we do not run out.
Do you accept credit cards?
Yes (plus credit card and processing fees). Food and games are CASH ONLY.
Where can I find a map of the grounds?
Is the Thrashers House of Terror included with the Midwest Haunted Rails?
No. Thrashers House of Terror is not included with the Midwest Haunted Rails wristband. It’s a separate event with separate tickets sold at their ticket booth.
Should I do the Thrashers House of Terror before Midwest Haunted Rails?
No. MHR ends at 10:00 pm on Fridays and 10:30 pm on Saturdays. Thrashers sells its last ticket at midnight and runs until the last guest is through.
Do you have a Concession and Merchandise stand?
Multiple food vendors are on the grounds, and Haunted Rails merchandise is in the General Store by the Ghost Train queue line.
Is there a refund policy?
We are open rain or shine. All sales are final. NO REFUNDS.