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Halloween Haunts: Lore and Legends of Kawarthas Northumberland

An image of the Peterborough Lift Locks, treated with vignettes and aging techniques to appear spooky

It can take the better part of a century to rack up enough stories for a spooky reputation. Fortunately for lovers of a good ghost yarn, Kawarthas Northumberland is rich in historical sites that—at least according to those with an inclination towards the supernatural—resonate with the spectral echoes of years gone by. As Halloween approaches, … Read more

6 Ways to Celebrate Halloween in Kawarthas Northumberland

A man stands with his hand on a gigantic carved jack o' lantern

A chill is in the air, the leaves have turned, and gravestones are sprouting like mushrooms on front lawns everywhere — Halloween must be drawing closer. Whether you’re looking for ways to entertain the kids on an October weekend or an adult who never lost the taste for a good scare, here’s a sampling of spooky seasonal events from around Kawarthas Northumberland.