Fall is made for fun times.
I don’t know about you, but here at Morgantown magazine, enjoying fall to the fullest requires some serious planning. I mean, between corn mazes, haunted houses, and pumpkin patches, where do you even start?
Well, you start here—because we’ve organized all of the sweetest and spookiest options around. You’re welcome.
Pick a Pumpkin
Butcher Family Farm
38 Peach Tree Lane, Washington, Pennsylvania
50 minutes away
Pumpkins, fall plants, photo ops, and more—after more than 90 years, this family farm has mastered the art of fall fun.
Triple B Farms
823 Berry Lane, Monongahela, PA
1 hour away
Hitch a hayride to the fields and pick pumpkins, squashes, and gourds of all shapes and sizes—plus fall flowers. Apple picking opportunities are announced weekly.
Sunny Pointe Corn Maze
374 Linden Lane, Jane Lew
1 hour, 15 minutes away
Pick pumpkins or tackle the corn maze, or stop by for one (or two, or three) of the farm’s many events this month, including the Pumpkin Smash Bash on October 31. It’s exactly as the name suggests—the leftover pumpkins get smashed.
Orr’s Farm Market and Pumpkin Patch
682 Orr Drive, Martinsburg
2.5 hours away
This farm market is worth the drive—Best of West Virginia voters even deemed it the Best Farm Market in the state last year.
Shiver and Scream
Fright Farm
2043 Springhill Furnace Road, Smithfield, PA
30 minutes away
As you can imagine, this farm is particularly frightful, featuring skilled scare actors, Carn-evil games, a gift shop, and, of course, haunted walk-throughs.
Haunted Hills Estate Scream Park
236 Rolling Hills Estate Road, Uniontown, PA
40 minutes away
This one’s got three attractions: The Edgewood Asylum, the Twisted Dreams Circus, and The Trail at Hollow Creek. Pick your poison.
Nemacolin Castle
136 Front Street, Brownsville, PA
45 minutes away
This castle is more than 200 years old, so you can imagine it’s had some hauntings in its lifetime. The Brownsville Historical Society hosts candlelight ghost tours and a ghost walk—and this year, you can rent a firepit to swap fireside ghost stories on the evening of your tour.
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
71 Asylum Drive, Weston
1 hour away
Tourists from around the world flock to this haunted attraction, and it’s been featured in several popular paranormal TV shows. Stop by and experience the hype for yourself.
Maniac Mountain
1659 Teter Road, Buckhannon
1 hour away
Make sure you read the backstory for this particular haunted attraction—between the murderous bride of a wealthy coal baron, cornfields fueled by blood, and vengeful mountain men, this one’s pretty immersive.
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