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Haunted Hayride and Bates Motel Celebrate 28 Years of Fright

For 28 years, the Haunted Hayride at Arasapha Farm has been scaring its visitors with amazing props, digital FX, great actors and extraordinary professional makeup. The Hayride has been featured several times on the Travel Channel and has been rated as the Number 1 Haunted Attraction in America by Hauntworld Magazine, USA Today and many other national publications. The Haunted Hayride is a 25 minute, action packed, heart pounding ride through the dark forest of Arasapha Farm, located just outside of Philadelphia PA, and is filled with huge, detailed sets, and giant monsters. With more than 75 actors and 25 scenes, it is no wonder why this event is always on the “top 13” national lists of the best haunted attractions. And, this year we present the return of the Headless Horseman, one of our customer’s all-time favorites.

Bates Motel at Araspha Farm


This attraction is filled with high tech special effects, digital soundtrack and lighting and takes Halloween to a new level of horror…up close and personal! With incredible detail and stellar acting, it is no wonder why the Bates Motel is considered one of the best Haunted Houses in America. The realism in this attraction is astonishing, and is guaranteed to wow the experienced haunted house enthusiast. From the moment you enter you will feel that you have been transported to another time and world. As you creep through this show, you see levitating spirits, floor boards that come alive, pictures that follow you, and incredible, custom animatronic props that you will not see anywhere else. The actors interact with you on a personal level and the screams echo throughout the building! What’s new for this year? You will have to come out and see for yourself!

The Bates Motel is a high startle, high action haunted attraction and not recommended for children under 8 or people with heart conditions.

Revenge of the Scarecrows Haunted Trails


The third show in this Trilogy of terror at Arasapha Farm is a terrifying walk through a tall corn field and filled with walk thru buildings and sets, tons of animatronic monsters and over 30 actors in full makeup and custom costumes. High tech animations and digital sound effect make this not for the faint of heart! This year the Bates Build Crew is concentrating on the this attraction, with new sets and trails, realistic sets, scenes and monsters, making itlike no other corn maze in the country,.

Bates Motel and Haunted Hayride
1835 Middletown Rd., Glen Mills, PA 19342
(610) 459-0647

Seasonal Hours: 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm nightly.
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