Dare to Step Inside the Portals of Fear

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The call came in months ago. Quietly, buried beneath layers of bureaucracy and disbelief. Religious leaders from multiple sects, none of whom agreed on anything, all reporting the same impossible phenomenon, Portals. Not symbolic. Not metaphorical. Physical ruptures in reality, pulsing inside an abandoned structure no one could explain. That’s when the Demon Investigation Unit, the DIU, was activated.  A small, specialized government task force trained to confront things that don’t belong in this world. Their mission was simple: enter the building, stabilize the portals, map them, and learn to control them.

What they found was Rulos.

Rulos is older than language, older than belief, a demon that feeds on one thing, FEAR. The portals weren’t random. Each one was crafted to reflect the deepest, most primal fears of whoever stepped inside. Darkness that moves. Voices that know your name. Shapes that shouldn’t exist. The kind of terror that bypasses logic and goes straight to the core of the human psyche. And that’s the trap.

Because fear isn’t just an emotion in these spaces, it’s a key. When fear peaks, the mind fractures. The soul loosens. And in that moment, Rulos reaches through… and takes it.

Leaving behind nothing but an empty shell.

The DIU adapted quickly. They developed stabilization devices that anchor the portals just long enough for agents to enter, document, and return. One by one, agents disappeared. Some screamed. Some went silent. Some simply… stopped existing. 

Now, the DIU has made a decision. A necessary one.

They’ve opened recruitment. Not soldiers. Not specialists.

You.

Guests. Civilians. Volunteers lured under the guise of entertainment. Each one “deputized” upon entry, whether they realize it or not. Each one sent into the portals as a living probe, mapping fear, documenting and expanding the DIU’s understanding of Rulos’ domain. They won’t say it outright, but the truth is simple.

You are expendable.

Every scream you let out, every hesitation, every spike of terror feeds the system. It feeds the research. It feeds him.

And the DIU? They’re watching. Learning. Sacrificing you for the bigger picture. 

So when you step inside Portals of Fear… 

You’re not just a visitor.

You’re part of the investigation.

And Rulos is waiting.

Portals of Fear Haunted Attraction presents The Raven Room. This exclusive, one hour VIP experience designed for those who want to upgrade the screams and indulge in the macabre.

• Themed Private VIP Lounge: Relax in the exclusive, atmospheric Raven Room, away from the standard crowds.
• Immediate Haunt Access: Includes your admission to Portals of Fear. Skip the lines and dive straight into the world of twisted nightmares.
• The Belfry Escape Room: The Raven Room itself contains an escape room that you and your party can take part in during your visit.
• Dedicated Concierge: Enjoy personalized service from a host dedicated to your every need throughout the visit.
• Exclusive Refreshments: Savor a selection of snacks and refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included with the stay.*
• VIP Swag & Gifts: Take home more than just memories with complimentary gifts and swag bags.**
• Haunt Interactivity: You and those in your party become the haunters with scare cams and scares activated by you.
• Photo Ops: Capture the terror with unique meet-and-greet opportunities with scare actors.
• VIP Parking: Free onsite parking for everyone in your party. 

Perfect for Groups. Gather up to 6 of the bravest family members or friends for a private escape from inside Portals of Fear. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking the ultimate professional haunt experience in Pittsburgh, The Raven Room provides the opportunity to do it in style.

Limited tickets are available each night. Secure a spot in The Raven Room today.

Disclaimer

• Please arrive no less than 15 minutes before your ticketed time for The Raven Room.
• Please inform parking attendant you are guests of The Raven Room to get VIP parking.
• When your full party has arrived, please check in to the box office for VIP badge distribution.
• *Limit of 1 (one) alcoholic beverage per person 21 years or older. Please have State issued ID available.