#48: The Haunted Castle: Six Flags Great Adventure Fire

In 1984, a night of thrills turned into real-life horror when Six Flags Great Adventure’s “Haunted Castle” went up in flames. Eight teens entered for a scare—and never made it out. In this episode of Itty Bitty Horror, we explore how one of the deadliest amusement park disasters in U.S. history exposed shocking safety failures, led to nationwide fire code changes, and left a haunted legacy that still lingers at the park today.

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Sources:

https://hauntpay.com/2024/07/history-of-haunted-houses-how-attractions-evolved-over-time/

 

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/oct/30/inside-mckamey-manor-podcast-halloween-house-of-horrors-real-life-torture-den

 

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/queens-haunted-house-lawsuits-injuries/

 

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/woman-stabbed-friend-at-haunted-house-with-knife-she-thought-was-fake