Nightmare on 13th
Salt Lake County • Wasatch Front • UT
Jorah Speaks
Guardian of Salt Lake County • Muskrat
Utah's longest-running indoor haunted house, frequently ranked highly nationally. Main Nightmare Haunted House and secondary asylum-themed Institute of Terror. Also offers a Day Haunt experience with no actors or scares.
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💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •For a lighter experience, consider visiting during the Day Haunt, where the scares take a back seat.
- •Though it's a family-friendly location, gauge your child's comfort level with spooky themes before visiting.
- •Plan your visit in advance as peak times, especially around Halloween, can get quite busy.
- •Don't forget to dress comfortably to fully enjoy the thrilling journey through the haunted house.
- •Keep an eye on their website or social media for themed nights or special events.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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Watershed Protection Area
This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.
Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.
Watershed Protection Guidelines:
- Stay on designated trails
- Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
- Do not disturb water sources
- Follow all posted regulations
- Respect wildlife and vegetation