The Spookiest Towns to Celebrate Halloween in America

Tampa, Florida

If a horror-filled evening is your way of getting in the holiday spirit, you need to take a trip to Tampa. Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream event is the city’s biggest Halloween event. For a total of 19 days, beginning in late September and running through the end of October, the amusement park transforms into a mental madness, with plenty of screams to be had. From the haunted houses to the exciting live, interactive entertainment, and the best thrill rides in the dark, you’ll enjoy guts, gore, screams, and laughter galore. (If you love amusement parks, but hate the lines and money, you’ll want to check out these helpful tips.)