Spooky season is officially here! And what better way to celebrate than with a tour of your community’s best Halloween displays? Each year, families and local destinations in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor go all out with the Halloween décor and create some of the battiest displays in the process.
Here, we’ve compiled the displays that feature the wackiest witches, the creepiest crawlers and the kookiest spooky masterpieces in our area so that you have an easy route through all of the can’t-miss displays.
Check it out to start planning your family’s Halloween adventures today!
Note: Some attractions may be too scary for younger kids (it is Halloween, after all), use your discretion when planning your trip. And if you’re looking for something to do why you visit these spook-tacular displays, download our free Halloween Scavenger hunt list!
A Nightmare on Chesterbrook
See a mashup of monsters and animatronics.
Arrowhead Drive
- Address: 24788 Arrowhead Drive, Macomb
This Halloween display is on the south side of 23 Mile Road between North Ave. and Fairchild Road.
Attic Hatched Infestation
- Address: 23626 Demley Drive, Clinton Township
See “Escape of the Mutants” creatures at this Halloween display. There will also be sound effects, fog and more to make it scarier.
Carnevil
See a creepy clown carnival, complete with a Ferris wheel.
Casualty Cornfield
Walk through the cornstalks and see creepy characters along the way.
Cemetery of the Dolls
- Address: 38114 Suburban, Clinton Township
Come out to see a graveyard with spooky dolls in it.
Chaos on Colman St.
- Address: 19822 Colman St., Clinton Township
This display features nine houses of lights and clowns come out on various nights. The lights are running dusk to midnight daily all October. Bring non-perishable food donations.
Cirque De Esplanade
- Address: 300 Esplanade St. Mount Clemens
This display is a mashup of almost everything you can think of that’s scary on Halloween.
Clinton Terrace Cemetery
Come check out this spooky cemetery on Clinton Terrace Drive.
D’Hart-Less Cemetery
This display features a ghoulish graveyard, a creepy corn maze and a scene out of an alien invasion.
Drager Through the Boneyard
- Address: 29950 Drager, Roseville
See tons of skeletons, big and small at this display.
Freaky Feral Drive
- Address: 47971 Feral Drive, Macomb Township
This house features a graveyard, creepy clowns and animatronics.
Frightful on Riverside
- Address: 210 Riverside Drive, Mount Clemens
Come out to Riverside to see zombie babies and oversized skeletons.
Grim Manor
Come check out something rotten on Rugosa Drive for this yard haunt. It’s located in the back of the Rose Garden Estates Subdivision.
Grindley Park Haunt
- Address: Grindley Park neighborhood, Dearborn
The Grindley Park Haunt has been voted the No. 1 haunt in West Dearborn for the last eight years! Swing by for menacing dollies, killer clowns and much more. It’s open every night until 11:30 p.m. (weather permitting).
Haunted Garage Productions
- Address: 19520 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Farms
This local haunted garage gets voted one of the top haunted attractions every year. It was started by a retired gym teacher from Grosse Pointe Farms who wanted to show his eclectic Halloween collection off to the community. Since it began, he has donated his earnings to many PTOs in Grosse Pointe communities, St. Clair Shores and more. Great for all ages.
Haunting on Merrimac
Check out this scary display, which features witches, skeletons and more.
Haunt Wilde Graveyard
There are lots of skeletons in this graveyard attraction.
High Street Haunts
- Address: 54 High St., Mount Clemens
At several houses on High St., there will be graves, monsters, ghosts and more.
Jeff’s Yard Haunt
Here, there is a mausoleum, butcher shop and more.
King Drive Kreeps
- Address: 23103 King Drive, Clinton Township
See a display equipped with a guillotine and an electric chair.
Madison Heights Blanche Villas Subdivision
Rumor has it that residents of the Madison Heights Neighborhood have been hard at work prepping for the Halloween season (and a potential decorating contest, too).
Mark Van Sile’s Home
For over 25 years, Mark Van Sile and his wife have gone all out with thousands of LED lights, creepy displays and more.
Mayhem On Moross
This event features four haunts on one street. See Spider’s Hallow at 57 Moross, Psychedelic Cemetery at 51 Moross, Chateau Macabre at 43 Moross and Karen’s Clown Carnival at 56 Morros.
McCombs Cemetery
Berkley resident Amanda has created a cemetery filled with spooky skeletons, zombie monsters and smoke. Check it out through Halloween.
Nightmare Before Halloween
- Address: 814 Huntington St., Mount Clemens
See this Halloween display that’s based on Tim Burtons, Nightmare Before Christmas.
Nightmare on Normandy
- Address: 26605 Normandy St., Roseville
Come see your nightmares come to reality at this Halloween display.
Nightmare on North Oak
- Address: 18072 N. Oak Drive, Clinton Township
This Halloween display features a 1,500 square foot maze.
Pirates of Moyer
- Address: 20844 Moyer Drive, Clinton Township
This display has a haunted pirate theme. It even has a sinking ship.
Raven’s Creek Cemetery
- Address: 42527 Kollmorgen, Clinton Township
Come out to this scary boneyard and see lots of skeletons and graves.
ResurrWrecked
This Halloween yard display features a 38-foot haunted pirate ship. It is manned by a skeleton crew, too.
Saline Scarecrow Contest
- Address: Downtown Saline area
Take a walk-in downtown Saline in October to see tons of scarecrows that have been decorated by local families and groups. It’s the perfect display for families with little ones!
Skeletons Are Alive!
- Address: Downtown Northville area
More than 120 skeletons dressed as baseball players, clowns, farmers, cheerleaders and more dot the downtown area. Take a walk to see how many different displays you can find and try some of the local restaurants while you’re there.
Sparrow Court Cemetery
- Address: 27187 Sparrow Court, Chesterfield
See a rotten pumpkin patch, a haunted cemetery, 12-feet-tall monsters and more.
Terror on Tillson
The homeowners on Tillson St. in Romeo all have one thing in common: a love of Halloween. Each year, the neighborhood puts up more than 30 elaborate displays that they’ve become famous for. You can walk up and down Tillson to see the display during the entire month of October — some houses even offer special activities and interactive exhibits.
The Bellews Bare-boned Crypt
- Address: 23121 Katzman St., Clinton Township
Families can see scary skeletons in a graveyard at this display.
Twisted Fears Haunted House
- Address: 24213 Harrison, Clinton Township
The Clinton Township family at this private residence typically transforms the home into a haunted walk-thru, which is great for scare-seekers along with those just passing by. New this year, a scary maze.
Victoria’s Nightmare!!
Check out multiple Halloween displays at houses on Victoria Place. See ghouls and haunted graveyards.
Whitley Manor Cemetery
- Address: 23654 Whitley, Clinton Township
Check out this Halloween display that depicts a spooky cemetery.
Wicked Waldorf Cemetery
- Address: 26335 Waldorf, Roseville
This display features a spooky cemetery with ghastly ghouls.
Wirick’s Wicked Waterfront Castle
At this castle, families will see witches, pirates, a graveyard and more.
This post was originally published in September 2020 and is updated regularly.
