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Photo by Hakanson Anderson This city in Minnesota is believed to be the first in the United States to host a Halloween celebration. New Orleans is often considered the most haunted city in America. It’s home to the famous haunted LaLaurie Mansion and—come October—is brimming with ghost tours, voodoo shops, and street parties. Salem, too, is known for being an eerie Hallow’s Eve destination. The historic stage of the Salem witch trials, this Massachusetts town offers ghost tours and a…

Anoka may be the Halloween Capital of the World, but it’s not the only spine-chilling destination in Minnesota. Paranormal encounters have been reported in every corner of the state, from the belly of a Duluth ship to the Minneapolis concert hall where Prince made his shimmering debut. Even people who don’t believe in ghosts have detailed unusual sightings and other hair-raising experiences at local theaters, hotels and historic landmarks. Here are eight spooky spots to get your thrills — if…

Anoka, a small Minnesota town of about 18,000 people, is perfect for a spooky Halloween vacation. Here's how to plan the perfect trip.

Tucked down in the heart of Minnesota, Anoka State Hospital is a historic institution with a colorful and enigmatic past. There are rumors that the ghosts

It is that time of year again; time for our annual Haunted Series where we've explored things that go bump in the cemetery, the restaurant, the town … and this year the asylum! Join me each Friday in October as we cast an eye upon those buildings that were feared by the residents and avoid by everyone else ... those places that are now Haunted Asylums! Anoka, Minnesota has an interesting claim to fame – It is believed to be the first city in the U.S. to hold a Halloween celebration in order…

Since the 1920s, Anoka, Minnesota has hosted Halloween festivities. Visitors can enjoy scarecrow contests, scavenger hunts, runs, bonfires, and parades!

Suburbs have a reputation for soulless dining, home to nothing but mediocre chain restaurants and fast food outlets. In some cases, that's true—but increasingly, you can find unique local establishments and upscale options in the suburbs. My favorite Twin Cities suburb for dining is Anoka, which is located northwest of Minneapolis.

Looking for a spooky adventure? Anoka, MN is the place to be in Minnesota! They have plenty to do... The post Best Haunted Houses in Anoka MN 2023 appeared first on DayTripper.

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Anoka, Minnesota, a small midwestern town, claims to be the official “Halloween Capital of the World.” Here’s the real story.