Haunted houses are packed with horrors for those who love the scare of the Halloween season but if you want a real fright there’s a Loop museum you should check out.

Forget the makeup and Hollywood effects, the scariest piece of the Medieval Torture Museum – is much of the gore you’ll see there really happened.

177 N. State Street

medievaltorturemuseum.com

Daytime Chicago airs weekdays on WGN from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.