The very first Halloween celebrations trace back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which later morphed into All Hallow's Eve in the Roman Catholic Church.

Game 6 of the 2025 World Series will be just the eighth MLB game to ever be played on Halloween. Here’s a history of freaky Fall Classic contests.

Today's creepy clown is a Halloween favorite—and a return to the subversive figure clowns represented in the past.

Here’s how some of the most classic Halloween costumes came to be — fair warning, some have grim origins. “Once witchcraft trials come to an end, which happens in the 18th century, the idea of the witch lingers on,

At least half-a-dozen city walking tours offer macabre themes around Halloween, from those focusing on real-life history to ones all about spooky fun.

In the state with the highest number of caves, some draw visitors every October for dank, dark tours and other seasonally appropriate activities.

F or more than two decades (since the year 2000) Heidi Klum has turned Halloween into a spectacle—not just a party, but a performance. Her annual bash in New York City has become one of the most anticipated nights of the year, especially for Halloween‑fans and costume‑enthusiasts.