Madd Hatters

Madd Hatters Haunt in Union Gap, Washington, is a premier nonprofit haunted attraction renowned for its chilling blend of indoor and outdoor scares, supporting local youth clubs and charities while delivering a spine-tingling experience rooted in a haunting 18th-century narrative. Inspired by the historical use of mercury in hat-making, which drove hatters mad, the haunt immerses guests in a twisted tale of greed and insanity, featuring intricately designed sets that range from eerie, fog-laden corridors to unsettling outdoor scenes at the dead end of a remote location. Professional actors, dressed as ghoulish figures like bloody butchers, sinister jesters, and iconic horror characters such as Michael Myers, deliver intense jump scares and immersive performances, enhanced by atmospheric effects like creaking doors and distant screams. With a no-touch policy, the haunt offers additional attractions like escape rooms and family-friendly options, ensuring accessibility for thrill-seekers of all ages. Praised for its community spirit and detailed storytelling, Madd Hatters Haunt combines local folklore with high-energy horror, making it a must-visit destination for Yakima Valley’s Halloween enthusiasts.