Ready for Spooky Season?

It’s that time of year again ­— time for all ghostly goods! Need ideas to make this season the spookiest yet? (Don’t worry, we also have some ideas for those of us who are not ready for a fright.)

 

Fun Facts About Halloween

Did you know that the world’s heaviest pumpkin weighed over 2,600 pounds? How about that Halloween has now become the second-most commercialized holiday, behind Christmas? Or that the original name for candy corn was “chicken feed”? We didn’t either! For more Halloween trivia, check out the lists below:



Frightful Finds

If you love a good scare, some popular activities include haunted houses, mazes, and ghost tours. Find the scare that’s right for you in one of the links below:

 

 

Not-so-Scary Stuff

Some of us do not find the fun in being frightened. Luckily, plenty of activities involve only friendly witches, ghosts, and goblins. Visit the links below for some not-so-scary activities:

 

 

Also check out our tours below, which are sure to be right in the middle of all the fall fun. As with every TravelStorys tour, you can enjoy these either on-site or remotely.

Ghostly Tours

Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington (NY)

Discover the exciting past and vibrant present of Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, and Irvington, including the iconic story of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

Charleston Ghost Stories (SC)

Experience the darker side of this historic city, including reported horror stories of paranormal activity.

Haunted Savannah (GA)

Explore the long and turbulent history that makes Savannah the most haunted city in the United States.

New York Crime (NY)

Learn about New York’s identity as the home of the ruthlessly ambitious, the wildly passionate, the daring, and the insane.

Explore all our tours (253 and counting!) at travelstorys.com.