Experience two walk-through, state-of-the-art, fully immersive haunted attractions at the Motor City Roots Festival: Haunted Edition, set against the backdrop of the captivating Eloise Asylum. Originating in Wayne County, Michigan in 1832 as a poorhouse, the institution expanded over time to become a sprawling complex spread across 902 acres, housing numerous buildings.

 

With its primary focus shifting towards psychiatric care in the late 1800s, the asylum gained recognition for its pioneering medical approaches, alongside the enigmatic tales surrounding its residents. Immerse yourself in over 30,000 sq. ft of horror-themed experience, featuring cutting-edge production technology that transforms Eloise into a haunted destination unlike any other in Michigan. The vast scale of the asylum and its profound historical relevance contribute to its iconic status, making it an appealing destination for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and those intrigued by the supernatural.