![]() ![]() It was very relaxing and, at the same time, nerve-wracking because I expected something to jump out at every turn. Several times I was fooled into thinking an actor was actually a prop, and I received a fright for my mistake. The story of the inmates in this psychiatric ward made me want to continue walking even though my mind was telling me to turn back. Insane asylums are a common setting for haunted houses. ![]() As they called out to me to save them from evil doctors or creatures, I was freaked. The feeling of panic was ever present, and it didn’t help that someone in the park told the actors my name, either. This one will have clowns.” Of course, the last house had clowns too, but I just knew this house would have even more of them. Next, I went through the Hatfield Institute for the Criminally Insane. “I didn’t know you could do an illusion like that with just a projector and smoke,” said Judah Juarez, a haunt park participant. This effect was incredible, and it was only made by a projector and some fog. One part of the house has you walk through a tunnel of green light that you cannot see through. Through the use of black lights, fog, air blasts, strobe, and more, the house puts you through various emotions including panic, claustrophobia, disorientation, and awe. I don’t want to give too much away, but I can tell you that the scenery was incredibly well made. Honestly, this house was truly excellent work. ![]() When I walked through the door, I began regretting my decision to do this story. A loud buzzer announces that you are allowed to proceed into the house. Sometimes you don’t know when something is going to jump out at you especially if you didn’t realize the prop was actually a person.įrom the beginning, the haunted house freaks you out. It is a self guided walk through a monster “Hall of Shame” and a mysterious hollow of evil, carnivorous creatures. The first exhibit I tried was the Monster Museum Mayhem Halfaker Hollow. I plan on going back to see and review that one. The trail exhibit, Escape the Zombie ApocAlypse, was not open on the night I went due to a shortage of actors. 27, I took a spin through the hayride and the Hyfield Institute for the Criminally Insane and the Monster Museum Mayhem Halfaker Hollow exhibits. I had heard so much hype about how great Total Insanity was this year, so I had to try it. Haunt parks are somewhere in between my likes and dislikes. I don’t watch horror movies for fun, but I do like getting an adrenaline rush and seeing creativity at its finest. Let me tell you, I do not like being scared. Paintings, animatronics, and blacklight are excellent ways to induce fear. To get into the holiday spirit, I took a tour through the Total Insanity Haunt Park, a fundraiser for the Hudson Volunteer Fire Department. ![]()
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