Halloween is rapidly approaching, putting pressure on those who have not yet composed the perfect costume or made plans for the weekend to come. The good news is that Denver is filled to the brim with screaming opportunities to celebrate Halloween in style.

 

If you are of the variety of people that loves a good scare, we highly recommend paying a visit to the most spine-tingling haunted houses in Denver, The 13th Floor and the Asylum. Each location offers their fair share of thrills, chills, gore and everything we love about Halloween.

 

The 13th Floor, located at 4120 Brighton Blvd. in Denver is home to the cities most sought after monsters and zombies. The experience takes you through a zombie infested property, executed with a stunning apocalyptic aesthetic. Amenities include blood-stained wood floors, severed limbs at every turn and windows boarded with the finest grade plywood. The 13th Floor is sure to entertain, a truly terrifying and fun experience.

 

Just a few miles away, The Asylum is a look inside the ghastly Gordon Cottingham's Hospital for the mentally insane. The Asylum is one of the most talked about haunted houses in Denver, receiving awards for it's unforgettable thrills. It was even featured on Travel Channel's “America's Scariest Halloween Attractions.” Located at 6100 E. 39th Ave, its second year in the indoor location will bring many new scares.

 

Located at 6100 E. 39th ave, it's second year in the indoor location has proved successful.

 

Tickets for both houses can be bought at http://www.getscared.com/. This weekend is sure to be the prime-time to see the biggest scares Denver has to offer, so make sure you don't miss the opportunity.

 

If you are particularly interested in what goes into creating the most terrifying experiences that these haunted houses have to offer, check out our video, “Behind the Screams.” The short documentary is an insider's peek at how The 13th Floor and The Asylum make Halloween in Denver unforgettable.