Bennett's Curse Haunted House Maryland

Name: Bennett's Curse Haunted House Maryland
Address: 7875 Eastpoint Mall, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA, Baltimore, MD, US
Telephone: (410) 322-7332
Rating: 4.7

4.7(886) Baltimore, MD

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About Bennett's Curse Haunted House Maryland

Bennett's Curse offers a unique, completely indoor haunted house experience, lasting approximately 45 minutes, featuring extensive and high-quality special effects and displays. It's known for creating 'worst nightmare' scenarios rather than typical horror, providing a long, immersive, and very scary journey that many find to be a great value.

What parents should know

Summarized from real visitor reviews.

Best for: Families with pre-teen and teenage children (10+) looking for a genuinely scary and immersive Halloween activity.Groups of friends or adults who enjoy elaborate haunted attractions with unique themes and special effects.Visitors who prefer indoor activities unaffected by weather.Those seeking a longer haunted house experience, expecting approximately 45 minutes of walkthrough time.Highly recommended for children aged 10 and up, as a 10-year-old son 'loved it' and the attraction is described as 'very scary' and like 'your worst nightmare', which might be too intense for younger kids.

Why families love it

Actors prioritize visitor safety, even pausing for concerns (e.g., if someone falls), rather than staying strictly in character for scares.
Features amazing special effects and huge, unique displays that are described as unlike anything seen before.
Completely indoor attraction, ensuring the experience is unaffected by weather, with a substantial ~45-minute walk-through duration.
Scary scenes are described as 'worst nightmare' style, distinct from typical horror, providing intense scares.
Generally well-run with good group spacing, which often creates a feeling of being alone within the attraction.
Includes specific memorable areas such as a 'cage area' and an 'awesome 3D room'.

Insider tips

Bring a phone with a reliable flashlight function for navigating extremely dark sections where visibility is near zero and pathways can be disorienting.
Be prepared for very dark and potentially confusing pathways with multiple curtains; don't hesitate to ask actors for guidance if you get lost.
If concerns about group spacing persist, consider attending during off-peak times, though reviews generally indicate good spacing.

Good to know before you go

Young children or those easily frightened, as the attraction is described as 'very scary' and features 'worst nightmare' themes.
Individuals with a strong aversion to complete darkness or disorienting environments, as some sections are extremely dark and confusing.
One section is described as 'completely dark,' leading to disorientation where patrons run into each other, requiring personal phone lights to navigate.
Pathways can be confusing in very dark areas, with multiple curtains making it unclear which way to go, leading to visitors getting lost and needing actor guidance.
Some groups felt that 'a tiny bit more spacing' between groups would improve the experience, suggesting occasional proximity issues in certain areas.

Crowds: Generally well-managed with groups 'well spaced' to create a sense of isolation, preventing overt crowding. However, some minor concerns about needing 'a tiny bit more spacing between groups' in certain areas were noted, indicating occasional density.
Value: Reviews indicate the experience offers a 'good price' and is 'well worth the price of admission,' suggesting strong value for the approximately 45-minute, highly themed, and unique indoor attraction. No specific dollar amounts were mentioned, but the perceived value is high.
Accessibility: No specific accommodations for special needs were mentioned in the reviews.
Safety: Actors are explicitly noted for prioritizing visitor safety, demonstrating concern if someone falls or needs assistance, rather than staying strictly in character for scares.

What parents say

Christina Gosweiler

5.0

"Had an awesome time! Great themes and rooms. The actors were great and if someone fell or something they were more concerned about safety than the scare, which is awesome. Took my 10 year old son and he loved it! Good price and a very long haunted house. Would love to try the forest one too."

6 months ago

Sara

5.0

"Amazing special effects. The displays are huge. Well worth the price of admission. We've been to several haunted attractions and this one is unique. It is completely indoor. It's one building but it is long! It takes about 45 minutes to walk through. The scenes are incredible, unlike anything we've seen before. It's not your typical "horror" scene, more like your worst nightmare. Very well run, not crowded, well spaced so our group felt like we were in there alone. It's very scary. I'd definitely recommend this haunted and I'd return!"

7 months ago

Leonard Mitchell

5.0

"Great night, the staff was great. The walk through was awesome. I liked the cage area my son and I loved the music, we want to go back and mosh with the clown and psychopath. The 3D room was awesome. And the jump scares were great. Will be back again."

6 months ago

Reviews sourced from public Google data.