It's positively frightening how much fun stuff there is happening for Halloween. Well, this is supposed to be one of the world's spookiest cities, especially in the United States. Go figure. From family-friendly frights to blood-curdling bacchanals, it's time to get down with the boo and freak out a bit.
And this doesn't even cover the spooky displays that can found around the city, from skeleton shows to light frights and other home-grown spectacles.
Here's a sampling of some of the sensational scary selections sure to make the most of a haunted Halloween.
Two scary sectors in the greater metro area are already open and will continue in full swing during the season, with various schedules into November. THE MORTUARY HAUNTED MANSION at 4800 Canal St. is a creep-tastic castle of gloom