TAMPA, Fla. — Spectrum Bay News 9's Virginia Johnson and co-worker, Digital Producer DeJanae Phillips, braved Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens.

What You Need To Know • Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay returns for its 26th year • One of the newest houses at the Halloween event include "M.A.R.S.," where guests have to escape a space vessel infected with alien creatures • Horror enthusiasts can enjoy five houses, five scare zones, two shows and creepy finger foods • Select dates from Sept. 5 through Nov. 1

The duo walked through M.A.R.S., the newest of the five haunted houses at the celebration—on select dates until November 1st.

It’s the newest haunt, where a derelict spaceship has crash landed on the Red Planet. Infected crew members are panicked, and the lost souls—are alr

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