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The Haunted House Near Freeport
Twisted Crypt is about 45 minutes from Freeport. Take US-20 east and you’re on Rockford’s east side in well under an hour.
Getting here from Freeport
- Take US-20 east to Rockford.
- Follow US-20 Business (State Street) east across town to East State Street.
- We’re between Rockford University and OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, behind Tom & Jerry’s and Uncle Nick’s.
Twisted Crypt Haunted House, 5420 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108. Drive times are estimates; check traffic before you go.
When we’re open
- 2026 season: September 18 to October 31
- Fridays & Saturdays 7–11 PM, Sundays 7–10 PM
- Halloween week opens at 6:30 PM, including Thursday, Oct 29
Tickets
- General Admission $20
- FastPass $30: skip the line
- VIP $40: straight to the front, past both lines, plus a souvenir lanyard and badge
Buy online, or pay at the door with cash, card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Compare passes
Good to know
- Recommended for ages 13 and up. Guests 16 and younger must be with an adult.
- Younger kids? Trunk or Treat & Crypt Kids Lights On is Saturday, Oct 17, 4–6 PM.
- 100% indoors with a covered line, free parking and wheelchair access.
Questions From Freeport
How far is Twisted Crypt from Freeport?
About 45 minutes, or roughly 32 miles, by car via US-20.
When is Twisted Crypt open?
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from September 18 through Halloween, with extra hours Halloween week. All dates
Is it worth the trip?
Twisted Crypt has been named an Official Top Ten Haunted House in Illinois six times, most recently in 2025. See the awards
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