There are many harrowing Halloween attractions to take in throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. From spooky fun setups to tours of reputedly real-life haunted locations, there’s no shortage of great attractions to get the most out of whatever frightful fill you’re seeking. There is one particularly unique suggestion to consider in Francisville, Pennsylvania, right in the … Continue reading The Harrowing History of the Eastern State Penitentiary
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The Thrills and Chills of Frightland—Delaware’s Devious Delight
’Tis the season for frightful follies, haunted houses, hayrides gone haywire, and all-out ghoulishness and gore galore. If you happen to be in Delaware and you’re looking to get the perfect fix for all of the above, along with other thrills, chills, and devious delights, there’s no better place to do so than at Frightland. … Continue reading The Thrills and Chills of Frightland—Delaware’s Devious Delight
Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & Dia de Los Muertos Festival 2025
El Día de los Muertos, celebrated mostly by Mexicans and regions boasting a dense Mexican (Latin/Hispanic) population, is typically observed the day(s) following Halloween. Yet things get started a bit earlier on the downtown scene of Patterson Park in Baltimore with the Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & Dia de Los Muertos Festival, held annually for … Continue reading Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & Dia de Los Muertos Festival 2025
Butler Orchard’s Annual Pumpkin Festival—A Tradition 45 Years in the Making
As is always the case this time of year, folks throughout the greater DMV area are getting pumped up about pumpkins. Fortunately, there’s no shortage of awesome autumnal destinations to head to for pumpkins aplenty and all your other fall fixings. One family-friendly favorite that’s been divvying out the delights of the season for many … Continue reading Butler Orchard’s Annual Pumpkin Festival—A Tradition 45 Years in the Making