The annual autumn event at a historical Genesee County site centers around family-friendly spooky fun. This seasonal transformation involves train rides, costumed characters, and themed activities within a recreated 19th-century Michigan town, providing an immersive holiday experience. A narrow-gauge railway is a central feature, offering scenic trips through decorated landscapes during the Halloween season.
Such seasonal programming boosts local tourism, generates revenue for the regional economy, and provides educational opportunities related to Michigan’s history and rail transport. The integration of Halloween themes into this historical setting presents a unique form of entertainment, drawing visitors from a wide geographical area and fostering community engagement. This event also preserves and showcases historical artifacts and buildings while adapting them for contemporary recreational use.
