Halloween has grown into a travel season of its own, stretching from September through November, with destinations around the world competing to deliver the biggest thrills. Europe offers haunted castles and after-hours park events, Asia transforms its top attractions into full-scale horror shows, and the United States lights up Wisconsin’s trails with ghostly history. Skipping these celebrations risks missing the marquee experiences that drive spooky season travel this year.

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Horror attractions may dominate the spotlight, but these destinations also balance the experience with lighter diversions that keep the mood festive. Streets and parks fill with Halloween merchandise while themed food and drinks give travelers an easy break between high-intensity scares.

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