Ghost Towns
By Naperville Magazine
Appears in the October 2021 issue.
ANOKA, MINN.
Halloween Capital of the World
Reportedly the first city to host a Halloween celebration, this community gets spooky
all month long with two parades, a Gray Ghost Run, and more. anokahalloween.com
INDEPENDENCE, KAN.
Neewollah
The largest annual state fest (“Halloween” spelled backward) runs October 22–30 and includes costume parades for adults and kiddos alike. neewollah.com
ROMEO, MICH.
Terror on Tillson Street
On October 31, this block of historic homes is closed to vehicles to make
way for thousands of trick-or-treaters. terrorontillson.com
Photos courtesy Explore Minnesota and Terror on Tillson