Music
The creator of Shock Rock. Band didn't start in Detroit but gained popularity here. His stage shows are complete with Frankenstein, electrocution, sword fighting, and guillotines. Best known hits are I'm Eighteen, Welcome to My Nightmare, and Poison
Alice Cooper
Possessed by the evil demon-Pazuzu. Father Merrin fights to save the soul of Reagan McNeil. This all-time classic is inspired from a true story
The Exorcist
He rides at night searching for someone to replace his head that he lost in battle. Poor Ichabod Crane is one of his victims
Headless Horseman
This classic slumber party game has its origins during the 18th Century. The original game was played during Halloween parties in which single ladies would stand in a dark room with a candle staring into a mirror in the hopes that the image of their future husband would appear.
Bloody Mary
This 24,000 sq ft home has over 160 rooms and multiple doorways that lead to secret passages including 1 door that leads to nowhere (an exit from the house with a 2 story drop) It is thought to be a home for the spirits of all those that have died at the hands of this familys world famous invention
The Winchester House
Created by Bobby Pickett and the Crypt Kickers this all-time Halloween classic song is statistically listed as the most requested Halloween song of all time
The Monster Mash
A masked serial killer stalks the town of Haddonfield Illinois on Halloween night. He is endlessly searching for his sister Kerry Strode but for some darn reason can never seem to get her
Halloween
This famous Halloween character is still today one of the top costumes sold in the country. More interestingly is that a version of this character exists in every culture that has ever existed on the planet and has been blamed for whenever anything unexplainable (at the time) has gone wrong in society.
Witches
This is the #1 selling Halloween Candy
1 Reeses Peanut Butter Cups
2 M&Ms
3 Skittles
This famous "House" is actually haunted. Several people over the years have reported seeing the ghost of Abraham Lincoln
The White House
At the time (1983) it was the most expensive music video ever made it features the lead character as both a werewolf and a zombie. John Landis directs the King of Pop in probably one of the greatest music videos ever made
Michael Jackson's Thriller
The lead character comes for you in your dreams. In this film collection the old belief of if you die in your sleep you will die in real life is personified
1...2... he's coming for you
Nightmare on Elm Street
The perfect harbinger of doom... From Irish culture if you hear the song of this creature it means that you will soon die
Banshee
Jack-o'-lanterns are traditionally made out of pumpkins. However this is not the original plant that was used. What is the original vegetable that was used to create a jack-o'-lantern in Ireland?
Turnip
Probably one of the best known American Hauntings. Poems, songs, and movies such as the Blair Witch Project are about or based off of this famous American Haunting from Tennessee
The Bell Witch
This shock rocker recreated the song This is Halloween from the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas creating an instant Halloween classic amongst his fan base.
Marilyn Manson
This movie is considered to be the longest-running release in film history. Released in 1975 it is still found in theaters today especially around Halloween time. Dress up as your favorite character and sing and dance along with the film if you get yhe chance
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Probably the oldest and most widespread character in all the world and is the worldwide representation of death. He is traditionally a skeleton dressed in a black robe carrying a scythe.
The Grim Reaper
Only 1 holiday makes more money than Halloween which currenlty brings in over $8 billion annually.
Christmas
One of Americas most haunted cities... it has it all churches haunted by the spirits of former priests, former hospitals visited by soldiers who died but never truly passed on, and homes filled with ghosts of residents who died on the premises — not to mention all the vampire stories and being known as Americas capital of Voodoo
New Orleans
With over the top B Movie style theatrics his stage shows are one of a kind featuring hit songs such as Demonoid Phenomena, Dragula, Never Gonna Stop, and Living Dead Girl and are a must see during the fall when he normally tours around Halloween
Rob Zombie
Jason Voorhees attacks many a camper that chooses to camp at Crystal Lake
Friday the 13th
One of the oldest creatures that we have all heard about it dates back to ancient Greece. They are Undead and are Immortal as long as they feed off of the blood of the living
Vampires
Halloween can trace its roots back to this ancient Celtic end of the harvest festival where people light bonfires and dance around in costumes in order to ward off evil spirits
Samhain (also accepted All Hallows Eve)
One of yhe most haunted lands on Earth and is home to the bloodiest battle field during the American Civil War
Gettysburg