As the calendar flips to October 1st, “Spooky Season” officially begins Whether you're a thrill-seeker or just looking for some eerie fun, these four haunted tours across the Tampa Bay Area are guaranteed to send shivers down your spine and get you into the Halloween spirit! Get ready for goosebumps, ghost stories, and haunted history!

A landmark of Swan City’s skyline is about to celebrate a historic milestone! The Terrace Hotel Lakeland turns 100 this October, and a grand centennial celebration is in the works. While special events will take place throughout October and November, the historic charm and exquisite dining make this a destination worth visiting year-round, no matter the occasion.

Stay in a truly special place: a historic lodge nestled in 6,000 acres of pristine forest, just steps away from one of the largest freshwater springs in the world.

The Lodge at Wakulla Springs will make the worries of the modern world fade away. While human history at the spring and along the river dates back thousands of years, the Lodge itself was built by one of the most influential figures in Florida during the 20th century.

Prepare to be captivated the moment you step inside this iconic historic gem in the heart of Apalachicola. The Gibson Inn has been welcoming guests for more than a century and remains one of the most charming places to stay in Florida's Panhandle, thanks to its rich history, warm Southern hospitality, and timeless character.

Do you feel that!? Fall is (almost!) in the air in the Tampa Bay Area. Celebrate the spooky season by taking advantage of festivals, pumpkin patches, and haunted attractions from Brooksville to Bradenton and beyond. There’s something for everyone, of all ages!

Situated in the heart of Winter Garden and right along the Orange Trail, The Historic Edgewater Hotel has been a cornerstone of the city’s growth since the 1920s and 1930s. It also played a significant role in its recent resurgence.