Choose your spook wisely

Parents are advised to research haunted house attractions before going (levels of intensity and scariness vary by location).

Attractions are open now, unless otherwise indicated. Also, operating hours may change, depending on specific days.

Family rates and discount coupons are available in some locations. And in some cases, reservations are required.

HAUNTED HOUSES, ETC.

Asylum 49 The Haunted Hospital, 140 E. 200 South, Tooele, $13, $10 for children 10 and younger (435-882-8856 or www.asylum49.com)

Castle of Chaos (Terror in 3D, Ultimate X-Scream and A Vampire's Mystery), 120 W. 3300 South, $11-$21 (801-461-4444 or www.castleofchaos.com)

Corpse Nightmare, Red Cliffs Mall, 1750 E. Redcliffs Drive, St. George, Fridays and Saturdays starting Oct. 3, $11, $8 for children 12 and younger (www.southernutahhauntedhouses.com)

Ghost Tours, bus tours of cemeteries and haunted sites in Salt Lake City and Ogden, $12-$18, Fridays and Saturdays, meet behind the Rio Grande Building, 300 S. 500 West; also in Ogden, starting in front of Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., (801-604-1218 or 801-773-5521 or www.StoryTours.com)

Haunted Dinosaur Park, George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park, 1544 Park Blvd., Ogden, $5-$7 (801-393-3466 or www.dinosaurpark.org)

Haunted Canyon Ghost Train, Vivian Park, Provo Canyon, starting Oct. 4, $6-$14, (435-654-5601 or www.hebervalleyrr.org)

Haunted Forest and New Psycho Manor, 1100 S. 500 East, American Fork, $15-$20 (801-379-0380 or www.hauntedutah.com)

Haunted Hollow, 1550 S. 1900 West, Ogden, $15 (www.hauntedutah.com)

Haunted Hollow at American West Heritage Center, 4025 S. Utah 89-91, Wellsville, $5-$6 (435-245-6050, 1-800-225-3378 or www.awhc.org)

Haunted Village, This Is the Place Heritage Park, 2601 E. Sunnyside Ave., Salt Lake City, starting Oct. 10, $15 (801-582-1847 or www.thisistheplace.org)

Lagoon's Frightmares, 375 N. Lagoon Drive, Farmington, opens Oct. 3, $18.95-$30.95 (801-401-5555 or www.lagoonpark.com)

Nightmare on 13th, 300 W. 1300 South $15-$30 (467-8100 or www.nightmareon13th.com)