Old Jail / Sheriff's House

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Old Jail / Sheriff's House Jail Tours, paranormal tours, haunted house, parties The Old Jail and Sheriff's House was built in 1882.
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Known for John Dillinger's escape in 1934 and filming for the movie Public Enemies with Johnny Depp in 2008. The Jail and House are owned by the Sheriff's House Foundation and undergoing continuous restoration. Open to the public for jail tours and posted dates for paranormal tours.

10/06/2026
09/22/2026

The inmates have taken over the cellblock. The wardens have vanished. The only thing left in the dark… is them.Can you keep your sanity through the fog-choked halls, flashing lasers, and grinning maniacs waiting in the shadows? Or will you end up locked in a cage?

09/22/2026

Tickets now up for sale for Criminally Insane haunted house! 15 years of scares!!!

https://app.hauntpay.com/events/criminally-insane-2026
09/22/2026

https://app.hauntpay.com/events/criminally-insane-2026

The inmates have taken over the cellblock. The wardens have vanished. The only thing left in the dark… is them.Can you keep your sanity through the fog-choked halls, flashing lasers, and grinning maniacs waiting in the shadows? Or will you end up locked in a cage?

09/14/2026

Criminally Insane haunted house is back for our 15th year running!!!
October 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th and the 30th from 7pm to 11pm ! Tickets sales will be up soon on Hauntpay or pay at the door. More info coming soon. Not So Scary kids day is free on Oct 24th. All proceeds from the haunted house go directly back to the Old Jail and Sheriff's House for restoration and preservation. All of our actors, builders and helpers are volunteers! We are the only haunted house in Indiana in an actual haunted Jail!

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09/10/2026

Thanks Solon Robinson 2nd graders! All the kids that came for 2 days of tours were amazing and had great questions for us! It was fun for everyone!

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Address

226 S Main Street
Crown Point, IN
46307

Opening Hours

10am - 1pm

Telephone

(219) 281-2213

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