Horror Movies Filmed in New Jersey You Didn’t Know About

It may not be enough to be named the horror movie capital of the world, but there have been many of them filmed in New Jersey.

Horror Movies That Were Filmed In New Jersey

If you love horror movies and you live in New Jersey, there are some things you should know. Some of your favorites may have been filmed in the Garden State.

There are two, and possibly three, horror movies that would be considered smash hits and were filmed in New Jersey.

One of those three might not be technically a horror movie, but for this argument, we will say it is.

Top Horror Movies With New Jersey Scenes

These aren't the only horror movies filmed in New Jersey, but they are the biggest. How many have you seen?

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Here are the top 3 :

Friday the 13th - A camp near Blairstown, Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco, was the site of many scenes in this legendary horror flick. It's called Camp Crystal Lake now, and it is not open to the public.

Amityville Horror - In addition to the scenes filmed in Point Pleasant, the famous house in the movie is in Toms River.

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War of the Worlds - Many people don't consider this a horror movie, but regardless, there were scenes filmed in Bayonne and Newark.

Other horror movies that were filmed in New Jersey include The Toxic Avenger (Bergen & Passaic Counties), The Unborn (Jersey City), and The Prowler (Cape May).