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If you still haven’t made Halloween plans, this is your last day to come up with something.
Check out GooGhoul to find events where you will be. You enter a zip code, click enter, and up comes a list of events in that area. If there are too many listing to choose from, there are options […]
If you’re in Mexico for Halloween, anywhere in Mexico, you’ll be able to find a Day of The Dead celebration. It is celebrated throughout the country, with variations from state to state, but all observances are rich with tradition and culture.
Day of the Dead is an extended holiday, covering October 31st (Young Souls Day), November 1st […]
Location: A statue of “Death” in a Chicago Cemetery.
Photo credit: Jon Rochetti, c. 2006
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Blogging pal, Astroprof, sent information on spooky Halloween events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
The first option is The Boneyard, which calls itself the Largest Haunt in Texas. At over half a mile long, last year’s Boneyard was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records as the “largest walk-through haunted house in the world.” This […]
If you are anywhere in the greater New York City area for Halloween, you won’t want to miss the 33rd Annual Village Halloween Parade.
The parade queues up at 6th Avenue, south of Spring and North of Canal, between 6:30-8 pm. The parade starts at 7 pm, running straight up 6th Avenue from Spring to 21st […]
If your Halloween travel plans call for a stay at an Omni Hotel, you’ll be finding a ghost in your room.
These ghosts aren’t spirits from the other side. These ghosts are tasty hand-dipped chocolates, left waiting for you on your pillow, as part of the hotel’s turn down service.
Omni ghosts feature a hazelnut center, hand […]
There are thousands and thousands of stories inside Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, and cemetery historian Jeff Richman sorts through them to find the best Halloween-themed ones for the annual “Halloween at the Cemetery” tour.
There’s the story of Mabel Douglass who went out for a canoe ride one day ““ and never returned. Until, that is, […]
Some people claim that Savannah’s just a spooky city, and that Halloween only emphasizes that character.
There are lots of tours that guide you through “haunted” Savannah. The city has a long history of bloodshed and violence going back to the Revolutionary and Civil War days. Many of the historic sections of Savannah were built over […]
Here’s a quick Halloween stop off!
For 54 years, ConocoPhillips (yes, the Petrochemical company) has turned out the World’s Largest Jack-O-Lantern: a 3-million gallon storage tank, located at the ConocoPhillips Los Angeles refinery, all dressed up like a pumpkin.
To get the pumpkin ready for public viewing takes more than 100 gallons of paint. And refinery engineers […]
It’s been fun discovering and researching all the events going on during the Halloween season. Some are just plain fun, while others are scary, unique, or just plain odd.
Here’s one from Philadelphia:
Does the thought of going to prison terrify you? I know it does me, and I’ve actually spent time teaching adult education classes in […]
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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