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Field of Screams Maryland, recognized as the top haunted attraction in the country by USA Today in 2022, is preparing for another thrilling season with new features. Highlights include Stitchy’s Nightmare Factory, scenes depicting local ghost legends, and a new light canopy show set to a classic horror soundtrack. After experiencing record-breaking crowds last year, Field of Screams Maryland will open on Friday, September 27, and continue through Saturday, November 2, 2024.

Stitchy’s Nightmare Factory: For a limited time from October 10-13, 2024, Stitchy the Clown, a legendary figure at Field of Screams Maryland, will take over the popular Slaughter Factory Haunted House. Joined by his eerie minions, Stitchy will transform the attraction into a living nightmare, challenging only the bravest guests to survive.

The New Cryptid Shack: Venture into the chilling world of Maryland’s enduring ghost stories, where mythical creatures like the Blue Dog of Port Tobacco and Chessie, the sea monster rumored to lurk in Chesapeake Bay, come to life in a hauntingly immersive tour.

New Light Canopy Show: Field of Screams Maryland will feature a captivating new light canopy show, where synchronized lights and a haunting soundtrack of horror classics will create a spine-tingling atmosphere, making for an unforgettable experience.

“We strive to deliver top thrills with the best horror actors, makeup artists and set designers who consistently provide our guests with an unmatched haunt experience,” said Christian Cedillos, Creative Director for Field of Screams Maryland/Steelhead Events. “Our record-breaking attendance year over year is a testament to our team’s dedication to delivering a horror movie level event.”

Field of Screams Maryland offers the renowned Slaughter Factory Haunted House and 55 chilling attractions along its flagship Super Screams Haunted Trail. This one-hour journey takes you through dark, eerie woods filled with pulse-pounding experiences, including the new Steelhead Asylum, where tormented spirits of madness are eternally trapped amidst smoke and flames.