This Haunted House Will Pay You $20,000 For One Night
You must sign a 40-page waiver, get a doctor’s note and make up a safe word to enter the house because it’s not going to be easy…
Have you ever heard about KcKamey Manor? No? Well, it is situated in Summertown, Tennessee, and is one of the most haunted places in the United States.
The owner of McKamey is Russ. He takes the fame of this house very seriously. He is ready to pay you $20,000 if you make it through. There is no need to get excited as local sources reveal that no one has achieved success so far.
An Overview Of McKamey Manor
As already said, McKamey Manor is an American haunted house. It attracts the people who are interested in knowing more about the ‘survival horror’ events. The house was founded by Russ McKamey in San Diego. It was originally situated on his property. A person is allowed to stay here for nearly eight hours if he can.
As a guest, you will have to sign a liability waiver of 40 pages. Without it, you won’t be allowed to enter the doors.
McKamey Manor has attracted significant controversy and media scrutiny. It is primarily criticized for its use of different forms of psychological and physical tortures and simulated aggression toward the participants.
The List Of Requirements
If you have made your mind to enter this house, here is the full list of requirements.
- Your age should be 21 or above
- If you are between 18 to 20, you must bring a letter from your parents stating that they have allowed you to enter this haunted house.
- You should complete a fitness test and bring a doctor’s letter stating that you are mentally and physically strong and can handle the pressure.
- A background check must also be passed, which is provided by McKamey Manor.
- You should have proof of medical insurance.
- You will be screened through phone, Facetime or Facebook.
- You need to pass a portable drug test on the same day when the show is going to take place.
- You will have to sign a detailed waiver.
The house owner allows a handful of people to enter every weekend. As a guest, you will have to pay an entrance fee, and in return, you can get the chance to win $20k. Please remember that Russ McKamey accepts payment in the form of dog food, which he gives to his pet dogs.
At the Tennessee location, anyone who is 21 years old can get in, or else, the person (18 to 20) needs to come with parental consent. On the other hand, the requirement to enter the Alabama location is 21 years or over. The tour can be anything from 4 hours to 8 hours, depending on how much capacity you actually have.
If you think that no one would love to go there, let us tell you that there is always a waiting list of 20,000 or more.
What Will You Do Inside The House?
The 8 to 10-hour experience inside the house is known as Desolation. You will get a big prize if you complete all the challenges, and $500 will be deducted from your prize for every failed challenge or for the use of profanity.
During your time there, workers of the Manor will physically assault you, hit you with vibrating toys, force you to drink and eat unknown or ugly substances and waterboard you anytime. They can also have you bound and gagged and are permitted to torture you psychologically or physically.
Final Thoughts
In 2017, McKamey Manor was featured in a documentary movie named Haunters: The Art of the Scare. On Netflix, an original series called Dark Tourist has also been aired showing what could happen to the guest inside the house.