It's October, which means that the local Halloween "haunt" attractions are open for business. So what's YOUR favorite spook?
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The site HauntPay.com recently asked more than 2,000 "haunt industry professionals" what we can expect for this year, and for starters, it shouldn't be hard to find a corn maze.
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17% of haunt attractions offer corn mazes . . . 16% have some sort of indoor walkthrough, like a haunted house . . . 15% have an outdoor walkthrough . . . 14% offer a haunted hayride . . . 13% have an escape game available . . . and 12% offer "zombie paintball."
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When asked about admission fees, 40% said to expect something in the $21 to $30 range. 28% say it'll cost more . . . usually between $31 to $40.  And 32% say it'll cost less, mostly in the $11 to $20 range.
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33% of haunts have a "pay-what-you-can" or donation ticketing system, which MAY go to charity. Believe it or not, more than 72% of haunts are affiliated with a nonprofit organization . . . either direct ownership or donating a portion of proceeds.Â
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(HauntPay)