Hudson Valley Halloween Magazine
Your #1 Hudson Valley Halloween Resource for all things grim and ghoulish!
If you are more intrigued by the dark history of the Haunted Hudson Valley, you have come to the right place my spooky friends. You will find stories that will fascinate and feed your inner ghoul that craves the dark side of our haunted history and legends.
Garrison, NY – The Bird and Bottle Inn has a romantic and colorful history. It began in 1761 when John Warren opened Warren’s Tavern, a popular stage coach stop along Albany Post Road, which was the direct route between New York City and Albany. Warren’s Tavern was a welcoming stop for weary travelers looking to [...]
New Paltz, NY – Every town has its share of dark history, but most seem like fairy tales in comparison to the mysterious stories and accounts that have been passed down over hundreds of years that highlight the haunting and at times horrific history that overshadows the oldest inhabited street in the United States. Huguenot [...]
When I think of the Haunted Hudson Valley, I tend to gravitate toward exploring the area’s rich history that lends itself to some of the Valley’s greatest legends. I usually find myself in the middle of an old cemetery or hiking through ruins in the area, but recently I found myself at the banks of [...]
Hartsdale, NY – When someone says the words “pet cemetery,” does Stephen King come to mind? Do you envision dead things rising from the earth and reclaiming their undead form? It used to be that way for us too until we discovered that we had a historically acclaimed pet cemetery right here in the Hudson [...]
Hydesville, NY—On a cold winter night in Hydesville… No…Wait. Let’s not begin this story with this all too common phrase. The fact of the matter is that in 1848 two young girls thought it would be amusing to invoke false spirits in their modest home in upstate New York to frighten their mother. Little did [...]
The 1960‘s Gothic soap opera Dark Shadows is a hot topic here in the Hudson Valley, and if you are wondering why, it’s because it has very special meaning to the folks at Lyndhurst Estate in Tarrytown and the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Dark Shadows, a Johnny Depp/Tim Burton film project, is bloody fabulous from a [...]
Tarrytown, NY ─ In the village of Tarrytown sits an enchanting, romantic style home nestled on the banks of the Hudson known as Sunnyside. Sunnyside was the abode of author, statesman, and historian, Washington Irving and his extended family. With its watercolor landscape views and charming atmosphere, it’s hard to believe that it serves as [...]
Beacon, NY—Just south of the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge lays a mysteriously isolated island and on this island stands the ruin of a once grand Scottish Castle, which in its time, stood as a fortress and rose above the trees to create an impressive gateway to the Hudson Highlands. This is the image I remember as I [...]
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