Happy Halloween from Egan Paving! Check Out Our Favorite Local Haunts
Happy Halloween from all of us at Egan Paving! As the Capital Region embraces the spooky spirit of the season, we’re excited to share some of our favorite local spots that capture the essence of Halloween. While many events may require advance tickets, these destinations offer a glimpse into the festive activities our community enjoys.
1. Double M Haunted Hayrides – Ballston Spa
For over 30 years, Double M Haunted Hayrides has been a staple of Halloween thrills in Upstate New York. Their haunted hayride weaves through eerie woods, offering spine-chilling scenes and unexpected scares. While tickets for tonight may be limited, it’s worth exploring their offerings for future visits.
• Address: 678 New York 67, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
• Phone: (518) 884-9122
• Website: doublemhauntedhayrides.com
2. Liberty Ridge Farm – Schaghticoke
Liberty Ridge Farm transforms into a Halloween haven with attractions like the “Field of Screams” and haunted corn maze. Even if tickets are sold out for tonight, their seasonal events are a highlight each year.
• Address: 29 Bevis Road, Schaghticoke, NY 12154
• Phone: (518) 664-1515
• Website: libertyridgefarmny.com
3. Historic Haunted Tour – Saratoga Springs
Saratoga’s rich history comes alive with haunted tours that delve into the city’s spooky past. While tours may require advance booking, the tales of haunted sites offer a unique perspective on local lore.
• Address: Saratoga Springs History Museum, 1 East Congress Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
• Phone: (518) 584-6920
• Website: saratogahistory.org
4. Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site – Albany
This historic mansion offers special Halloween tours exploring its eerie past. While tours may be fully booked today, it’s a fascinating destination to consider for future visits.
• Address: 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202
• Phone: (518) 434-0834
• Website: parks.ny.gov
5. Schenectady’s Ghosts of the Past Walking Tour
Explore Schenectady’s haunted history with walking tours that reveal the city’s spookiest sites. Advance tickets are typically required, but the stories shared are timeless.
• Address: 32 Washington Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12305
• Phone: (518) 374-0263
• Website: schenectadyhistorical.org
6. Pumpkin Glow & Light Show Drive-Thru – Altamont Fairgrounds
Experience a mesmerizing display of carved pumpkins and light shows from the comfort of your car. While tonight’s event may be sold out, it’s a must-see for future Halloween seasons.
• Address: 129 Grand Street, Altamont, NY 12009
• Phone: (518) 861-6671
• Website: ellmsfarms.com
7. Forest of Fear at Goold Orchards – Castleton-on-Hudson
Goold Orchards offers a haunted trail experience that’s both spooky and fun. Check their schedule for future events and enjoy their seasonal offerings.
• Address: 1297 Brookview Station Road, Castleton-on-Hudson, NY 12033
• Phone: (518) 732-7317
• Website: goold.com
8. Ellms Family Farm – Charlton
Known for its family-friendly Halloween activities, Ellms Family Farm features a spooky corn maze and other attractions. While tonight’s events may be booked, it’s a great spot to visit during the fall season.
• Address: 448 Charlton Road, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
• Phone: (518) 884-8168
• Website: ellmsfarms.com
As Halloween night unfolds, we hope you enjoy the festive spirit that makes our community special. Stay safe, have fun, and remember, at Egan Paving, Asphalt can be scary when you don’t maintain it!