
THE DARKNESS is America’s Scariest Haunted House and has been featured on national media from USA Today to Wall Street Journal from History Channel to Discovery Channel. THE DARKNESS was rated the best haunted house in St Louis by Riverfront Times and St Louis Post Dispatch. In 2014 THE DARKNESS presents its most EXTREME version in its 21 year history with monsters that leap out grab you, eat you, and devour your soul!
THE DARKNESS is OPEN EVERY NIGHT October 3rd thru November 1st. (Weekends 7pm to 12:30 and Weekdays 7:30 to 9:30pm)
THE DARKNESS is located at 1525 S 8th St, St Louis, MO 63104
For admission info and other details , visit THE DARKNESS site HERE
At the end of your terrifying journey through THE DARKNESS (assuming you survive!), you’ll find yourself in an amazing Monster Movie Museum
We Are Movie Geeks stopped by The Darkness’ Monster Museum the other night and were blown away by all of the monster memorabilia, monster toys, monster movie posters, monster-related autographs, and especially the life-size monster figures that were on display.


A Movie Geek caught in the hand of Kong!

Plenty of horrific T-Shirts for sale in the “Slacker’s House of Horrors” gift shop!

The Grinch who Stole Halloween!!!

Meg Mucklebones, the Swap Witch from LEGEND

Meg’s LEGEND pal Darkness

The Wolfman looks like he just ate!

Life size Predator guards some rare monster movie posters.

Vincent Price’s autograph – Sigourney Weaver, too! The Darkness Monster Museum is full of monster toys!

More Monster toys on display

Special makeup effects artist Rick Baker, known for his creature effects created this zombie costume for the Disney flick HAUNTED MANSION

Linda Blair as Reagan laughs at all of the frightened DARKNESS patrons

Boris Karloff and Fay Wray autographs

Elsa Lanchester, who played the title role in THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935) has her signature on display as well

Some kid getting the electric chair

The actual puppet used in the SAW films!

The Hulk isn’t really a monster but he looks scary in The Darkness’ Monster Museum

Life size Alien and Creature from the Black Lagoon figures.