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Saw us at the Lake County Fair?

REALM OF TERROR AT THE LAKE COUNTY FAIR

If you saw a haunted house at the fair, that was us. Come see Realm of Terror this October in Round Lake Beach.

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Realm of Terror · Round Lake Beach

COME SEE WHAT ROT IS ALL ABOUT.

Realm of Terror is Lake County’s Halloween Nightmare, located at 421 W Rollins Rd, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073.

We were at the Lake County Fair to spread the word about the 2026 season. If our flyer brought you here, you are in the right place.

The main haunted-house experience averages about 30 minutes, with a midway, Monster Museum, food, drinks, games and photo opportunities around the attraction. Parking is free.

Looking for something less intense?

TWO DIFFERENT WAYS TO SEE THE REALM.

Not everyone wants the full nighttime scare experience. Realm of Terror also offers two special-event options with a different intensity level.

Family Frights · October 24

DAYTIME + FAMILY FRIENDLY

Friendly monster escorts, trick-or-treating, altered lighting and effects, and a much lighter daytime version of Realm of Terror.

Learn about Family Frights →
No Actor Night · October 29

NO LIVE SCARE ACTORS

Experience the sets, lighting, sound, animatronics and atmosphere of Realm of Terror without live actors jumping out or interacting with you.

Learn about No Actor Night →
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SEE YOU IN ROUND LAKE BEACH.

Check the 2026 calendar, choose your ticket level, and come see why Realm of Terror has been a Lake County Halloween tradition since 2003.