tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39475304454182687592009-05-04T13:02:08.020-05:00Learn about the latest in the haunted house and Halloween attraction industry. If you want to find out about anything and everything about the haunted house industry, find haunted houses, or learn about the latest Halloween news read this blog.Larryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17152731947353687668noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3947530445418268759.post-43722359663770546972009-05-04T12:51:00.003-05:002009-05-04T13:02:08.030-05:00

Hauntcon tradeshow was attended by about 400 people who crowded show floors and were able to spend quality time with the different vendors who attended. Vendors report brisk sales. Hauntworld Magazine had a booth and signed up several new subscribers and sold lots of Hauntworld DVD's. The Terror on the Fox haunt tour was attended by roughly 125 people and folks who went raved about the

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HAUNTCON HAUNTER SHOW is set for this weekend. Travel up to Milwaukee, Wisconsin this weekend and go to haunt tours, learn through seminars, and see vendors with new haunted house products. To learn more visit www.Hauntcon.com or just get your body up to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The tradeshow runs through this Sunday night and even includes some haunted tours even on Sunday. Hauntworld will be

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HHA wanted to personally thank everyone who has joined HHA over the last few months. It's been a whirlwind of activity and excitement that has greatly surpassed all of our expectations. HHA will post some HHA updates and developments on this board over the next week or so, and there's probably no better way to start than by recognizing and thanking all of our new members. Check out all of the

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Rob Zombies new film 'Halloween 2' is set to open this August. The movie has been filming in Atlanta, Georgia and has used all sorts of props from Netherworld Haunted House for several scenes. Rob Zombie is once again using Wayne Toth of Exmortis to do all the make up effects including the new Myers mask. Recently the new movie poster and an image of the new mask was released. We hear the film

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HAuNTcon 2009Join Haunters from across the country for the Sixth Annual HauntedAttraction National Tradeshow and Convention, at the Wyndham MilwaukeeAirport Hotel and Convention Center, April 29 - May 4, 2009. HAuNTconis a conferance and expo that strives to help you malke next Octoberthe best season it can be!Designed by Haunters, for Haunters of every age and level ofexperience, HAuNTcon brings

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The Haunted House Association today released a new video to promote haunted houses nationwide. Haunted houses are the new form of Halloween entertainment, more so than horror movies in October or any other attractions during the Halloween season. Haunted House Association is striving to showcase the haunted house industry to the nation. Watch the video and learn about haunted houses and the

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OVER 3,000 HAUNTERS SET TO INVADE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI On March 26th a pre-show tour of one of the World's most famous haunted houses (The Darkness) will kick off the Hauntshow in St. Louis, Missouri. Over 600 haunt owner and operators will take the pre-show behind the scenes tour of the Darkness haunted house in downtown St. Louis. Then the following day the tradeshow will open to the industry

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TRADESHOW REPORT HALLOWEEN RETAIL SHOWS ARE SCARY BUSINESS IN 2009Well both of the major Halloween Retail shows are over and the results are in... Both shows are flops. Both Houston Halloween Tradeshow and the Transworld Halloween and Party Show bombed bringing in the buyers. Our sources report the Transworld show was worse but both shows more or less flopped. In the past there was only one MAJOR

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FRIDAY THE 13TH MOVIE REVIEW Jason is back for more carnage and this time he's back as a re-boot courtesy of Micheal Bay's production company which seems to be remaking all of the 80's horror icons from Leatherface to Jason to future projects which include a new Nightmare. I must say I did like the remake of Texas Chainsaw Massacre and despite all of its flaws enjoyed Rob Zombies Halloween remake

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The 2009 Haunted House and Halloween Attraction tradeshow is less than 2 months away. Do you own a haunted house, want to open a haunted house, or own a Halloween Attraction for example a corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patches then this will be the show for YOU! Transworld's Haunt Show will showcase over 100 different vendors selling animations, props, special effects, lighting, fog equipment,

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MIDWEST HAUNTERS CONVENTION ANNOUNCES HAUNT TOURS Midwest Haunters Pre-Convention Haunted Attraction Bus TourThree-state tour that includes top rated haunts, confirmed haunted buildings and an incredible new Dark Ride (including a behind the scenes lights on tour). Limited to four charter buses, this amazing tour includes the following: • 4 Awesome Haunted Attractions Wells Township Haunted

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TRANSWORLD ANNOUNCES the 2009 Haunted Attraction Seminar Series. Ben Armstrong created the seminar series for Transworld on behalf of the Haunted House Association for the haunted house industry. Seminars are VERY important and we feel Ben has done an outstanding job putting together top notch speakers and topics for the benefit of the haunted house industry. The show is March 27-29, 2009 in

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The first board of directors have been announced for the all new Haunted House Association. The first board will serve through March of 2010 at which time the membership will vote for the first ever member elected board. The first board of HHA will be given the task to create the bylaws, and establish an agenda for the new association. Your new board members are as follows...Ben Armstrong

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS, SCARY errr MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR From your friends at HauntWorld.com. Haunt World wants to thank you for all of your support in 2008. If you used our website to find haunts, subscribed to our magazine or just used our site to make your home haunted house that much better we thank you all and hope we can offer you even better Haunted and Halloween information in

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Hauntworld.com will start to review all Horror Movies. Who knows HORROR better than people who scare people for a living? You can read a horror movie review anywhere but come to the place who know HORROR! First up is My Bloody Valentine in 3D. We haven't seen it yet but we will very soon. I remember this film as a teenager back in the 80's... now we get the remake in 3D. Check out the

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Finally the haunted house industry has come together to formulate the one and only association for the professional haunted house owner and operator. Over the past few years (HHA) has been funding a national public relations effort for the entire haunted house industry. Single handed the HHA has increased the national awareness of the industry and raised the amount of patrons who attend haunts.

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The Darkness Haunted House will open for the 2009 Transworld Haunted and Halloween Attraction show March 27 through March 29th, 2009. To learn more about the tradeshow visit this website www.hauntshow.com or to learn more about The Darkness opening go to www.TheDarkness.com.Here is a video of the Darkness on Travel Channel.

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KENNYWOOD GHOSTWOOD ESTATES VIDEOOne of the coolest dark rides that opened in 2008 was in Kennywood Amusement Park, which opened an interactive dark ride called 'Ghostwood Estates'. Check out the video!Tell us what you think!

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN AMERICA Considering the election is only a couple days away we have these awesome pumpkin carving patterns for you for FREE! You must pick will you carve your pumpkin as Obama or McCain... We pick McCain because he will cut taxes, and help grow small business, protect our country and not to mention he looks a little scary compared to Obama! LOLHave a GREAT HALLOWEEN!Thanks for

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Several Haunted Houses Shows are set to air over the next few days...here is a partial list. Travel Channel: America's Scariest Haunted Houses Part 3 Sunday October 26 at 10pm Central Time Thursday October 30 at 6pm Central Time Friday October 31 at 3pm Central time Modern Marvels: Halloween Tech Monday, October 27 07:00 PM Central TimeTuesday, October 28 11:00 PM Central TimeFriday, October

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TONS OF AWESOME STORIES FROM AROUND THE WEBHauntworld.com is the World's #1 haunted house and Halloween source and we've been doing a bit of work to find some of the best stories from around the web about our favorite time of year. Here is a list of links to stories we've found on the web.US TODAY Lists the Top 13 Haunts in the Nation Click below to read. http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008

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Food TV has finally announced the air dates for the Extreme Pumpkin Challenge. The editor of Hauntworld Magazine was a judge of this exciting event. The challenge featured four incredible pumpkin carvers from all over the United States, and we have to admit they carved some amazing pumpkins. Check out this show Food Network Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 7pm. Make sure you TIVO this program!

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Hauntworld’s 2008 Top 13 Haunted Attractions1. 13th Gate, Baton Rouge, Louisiana – http://www.midnightproduction.com 2. The Darkness, St. Louis, Missouri - http://www.scarefest.com3. Netherworld, Atlanta, Georgia - http://www.fearworld.com4. Haunted Overload, New Hampshire – http://www.hauntedoverload.com 5. Scarehouse, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – http://www.scarehouse.com 6. House of Torment,

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New Presidential Candidate AnnouncedFrank N. Stein, of the Haunted House Association, has officially announced his candidacy for President of the United StatesNew York, NY - September XX, 2008 - Franklin “Frank” N. Stein today announced that he has officially accepted the nomination of the Haunted House Association to be their candidate for the 2008 Presidential election. Frank, who first rose

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The Haunted House Association endorses a new candidate for President 'Frank N. Stein' who will be able to solve the energy crisis, heck he's powered by alternative fuel, all the countries that threaten us with terrorism, once they see Frank they'll run in fear and never mess with us again!!! Isn't it time for a new direction, a new leader? If Frank can stand up to the Wolfman, Dracula, and

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