The Most Unique Haunted Attraction
For decades, Castle Blood has been a must-visit haunt, known for its theatrical, interactive, and story-driven experience. Over the years, we’ve received glowing reviews from haunt fans, industry experts, and media outlets alike. Below, explore the accolades, reviews, and recognitions that have made Castle Blood a legend in the haunt industry.
Reviews & Fan Praise
“…Castle Blood takes the premise of those old, classic shows and turns them into something that is part haunted house, part escape room, part immersive theater. Castle Blood is, like 1313 Mockingbird Lane, a gorgeously Gothic construction, a lavish haunted house staged in a century-old funeral home…” Read More on Facebook
The Haunted Housewives with Tish and Lily
“…Castle Blood never fails to bring a one-of-a-kind, talented cast that stands out every season. Unlike most haunts, the actors here don’t just jump in and out of scenes. Sure, you’ll get the occasional creature popping out of nowhere for a good jump scare, but these folks are all about face-to-face interactions—no hiding in the shadows…” Read More on TheScareFactor.com
The Scare Factor: Team Houdini
“…The atmosphere here was outstanding! You really got the feel of each theme when going into the different areas. There was even an area outside known as the cemetery which we absolutely loved! You could really tell the team at Castle Blood spent a lot of time on this place and really went the extra mile to make it feel as real as possible!…” Read More on Facebook
Pittsburgh Haunt Review Team
National Recognition
Local & Regional Recognition
Places We Love: Castle Blood
“The mostly volunteer staff that works at Castle Blood isn’t content to rest on atmosphere, however. Instead of merely a maze full of screaming zombies, this attraction offers interactive challenges; on my last visit, one of the spooks at the entrance described it as “playing a game of Clue with the Addams Family.”” Read More
Pittsburgh Magazine
Cast & Character Recognition
At Castle Blood, our cast is the lifeblood of the experience. More than just monsters in the dark, our characters bring the castle’s eerie legends to life with immersive performances, witty banter, and spine-tingling storytelling. Many of our actors have been recognized for their outstanding dedication to the art of haunting, earning praise from both fans and industry experts.
Many of our cast have received recognition from the International Costumers Guild. The following have received Lifetime Achievement awards.
Dawn McKechnie
Autumn
2013
Carol Salemi
Untie Maimed
2019
Ricky Dick
Gravely MacCabre
2004
Marty Gear
Uncle Vlad
1991
