THOUGHTS FROM THE FIELD

Insights

Thoughts, lessons, and observations drawn from decades of working inside haunted attractions, escape rooms, and live immersive environments.

FROM EXPERIENCE

Ideas shaped in the field.

HAUNTED ATTRACTIONS

Why a Haunted Attraction Can Look Great and Still Not Be Scary

A great-looking haunt can still fall flat. After 38 years in haunted attractions, Barry Blaisdell looks at timing, actors, guest flow, sound, lighting, and the things that actually make a room work.

Read Article