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Old 02-17-2009, 07:17 PM
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About a year ago I posted a list of websites divided by category. I have updated the list with several new sites and six new categories, and have also removed sites that are no longer active. There are actually 128 in all (I added two after putting "126" in the post's title):

HALLOWEEN:

The Halloween Encyclopedia!

Christine O’Keeffe’s Halloween Home Page

Lore Graveyard

Halloween — FactMonster.com

Halloween Magazine - Costumes Guide 2009

Halloween 2009 | Halloween.com

Everything Halloween - Costumes, News, Shopping.

Halloween 2009 Guide

Halloween on the Net - Welcome to a Celebration of Halloween, History, Halloween Crafts, Halloween Recipes, Halloween Fun

Happy Halloween

Halloween Activities, Recipes, Crafts, party ideas

Halloween Museum page one

Halloween ~ Songs, Poems, Crafts

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Ben & Jerry's Halloween

All Things Halloween - Monsters

Halloween Association - Halloween Costumes for Adults, Teens, Kids - Halloween Party Ideas

365 Halloween - Spooky Halloween Fun Everyday!

all hallows eve - Halloween party idea - Halloween contest - aristotle design


HALLOWEEN NEWS:

Halloween News


HALLOWEEN LINKS:

Halloween Central - All About Halloween!


ALL SAINTS DAY:

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: All Saints' Day


SAMHAIN:

Samhain


DEFENDING HALLOWEEN (INCLUDES A LOT OF HISTORY):

History of Halloween : Myths, Monsters and Devils


GHOSTS & HAUNTINGS/GHOST STORIES:

Devilstrampingground.com

Halloween Ghost Stories - What would Halloween be without a good Scare?

The Shadowlands: Ghosts and Hauntings

The Headless Horseman - Your Online Ghost Guide!

Ghost to Ghost

Ghosts & Spirits Ghost Pictures, Apparition Pictures, Angel & Ghost Stories

Haunted Lighthouses

The Paranormal Database - documenting paranormal stories and events throughout the UK and Ireland

Ghost Hunters | SCIFI.COM

+Lost Destinations: The Paranormal Files+

Obiwan's UFO-Free Paranormal Page : Ghosts, Hauntings, and Other Strange Phenomena

True Ghost Tales - Real Ghost Stories

Ghostly Legends & Mysteries - Ghosts, Hauntings and Mysteries


HALLOWEEN CAMS/GHOST CAMS:

Webcam Search Results for halloween - EarthCam

LibraryGhost


MONSTERS/CREATURES:

Apparitions Of Black Dogs

The Hounds of Hell - Unexplained - IN SEARCH FOR TRUTH - RIN.RU

The Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency

Beast of Bray Road Home Page; Manwolf, Werewolf, Manimal, Dog Man, Manbeast, Bigfoot, Man Bat, Lima Marsh Monster

Monstrous.com - The largest site about monsters - Home

Cryptozoology.com

Ancient Mythology in Modern Day Fantasy

Mysterious Creatures Links


WITCHES:

My Halloween Witches


SUPERSTITIONS/MYTHS/TRADITIONS:

Superstitions Old Wives Tales Beliefs & Misconceptions A-L

snopes.com: Holidays (Halloween Legends)

Marriage -- Matrimonial Divination Games and Superstitions


HALLOWEEN EVENTS IN YOUR AREA:

Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, Hayrides and More! Find a pumpkin patch, corn maze, hay ride and more near you!


PLACES TO VISIT:

Castle Halloween Museum

Haunted Salem! Your guide to the Witch City!

The Official Circleville Pumpkin Show Website

Sentinel Source Presents The Keene Pumpkin Festival

Anoka Halloween Home

Estes Park Hotels | The Stanley Hotel - Colorado Resort, Luxury Colorado Resort

The Night Marchers of Hawaii, Halloween in Hawaii

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios

The North Logan Pumpkin Walk


COLLECTING/VINTAGE:

Dragonfly Design Studio

Mark Ledenbach's HalloweenCollector.com

The Vintage Halloween Website

Halloween 2002 Decorating with Collectibles - Sue Kamp


ART:

Halloween Art / The Official Website of The Annual Halloween Art Exhibit Chicago


DECORATING:

ScareFX: Witch Stirring a Hanging Cauldron Project

Halloween Yard Haunter - How to setup a Halloween Yard Haunt

King's Home Halloween Party Ideas

Monster Page of Halloween Project Links

My Halloween Page learn how to scare, build your own haunted Halloween projects. I'll show you how.

Halloween

index

Roadside Haunt

props

Halloween Darksite of Uncialle: Halloween Crafts, Jack o' Lanterns, Kid Safe, Spooky Stories

Halloween activities and crafts project ideas


FREE HALLOWEEN PRINTABLES:

WELCOME to 1HALLOWEN.net

Halloween free printable cards, crafts and projects Mom's Break


PUMPKIN CARVING:

Patterns

Pumpkin Masters | America's Trusted Halloween Brand

The Pumpkin Wizard


RECIPES:

Halloween Recipes & Treats : Food Network

Hookery Cookery - Halloween Recipes

Pumpkin Pie Recipe - Recipe for Blender Microwave Pumpkin Pie

Ireland Now Irish Recipes

Banshee Recipe

Recipes, Cakes (Hard Apple Cider Cake) - Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE


GAMES TO PLAY:

What Halloween Monster Are You? Find Out @ BellaOnline

Halloween Caverns Of Blood presents Halloween and Horror games

Holidays Halloween Jigsaw Puzzle Gallery - JigZone.com

Halloween Hangman


CELTIC/IRISH:

Mythology Moville Inishowen Co Donegal
(this site also contains Halloween info. under 'Folklore' and 'Photo Gallery')

Language Irish culture and customs - World Cultures European
(Halloween info in Lessons # 22, 48, & 66)

Caer Australis - The Celtic Fire Feasts: Samhain
(clicking on 'Trenae Samhna' brings up more info plus a new Samhain menu to the right; also more info under 'The Expedition of Dathi')

Martin Martin
(There may also be other mentions in the text, but you can find Hallow-tide or All Saints in 'OF THE INFERIOR ADJACENT ISLANDS', 'ST. KILDA, OR HIRT', and chapter III of 'A LATE VOYAGE TO ST. KILDA')

A Field Guide to Irish Fairies

Scottish Fairy Tales

Search | Mysterious Britain & Ireland


FOLKLORE AND CUSTOMS:

Primitive Customs of Halloween

Scary Halloween Stories: Creepy Ghost Stories for Halloween Night!

October 31st


OTHER VERSIONS OF HALLOWEEN:

Northern Express Weekly is northern Michigan's largest weekly newspaper, distributed in 13 counties throughout the northwestern lower peninsula of Michigan.

Journal of American Folklore - Google Book Search

Day of the Dead in Mexico | A passion for life

All Saints' Day Celebration in Poland; Polish Cemeteries - Polish Culture


TRICK-OR-TREAT AND RELATED CUSTOMS:

Lethbridge Herald Newspaper Archive - Search Old Newspaper Articles Online
(this is a newspaper page from 1927 containing two Halloween articles - one about trick or treat)

The Big Apple: “Trick or Treat” ("Trick or Treat for UNICEF")

Greenpoint - Anything f' Thanksgiv'n?

Winchester Star


GRAVEYARDS:

Grave Addiction - Photos of Cemeteries and Haunted Places

Flickr: Graveyards


STUFF TO BUY:

Welcome to The Haunted Studio

Celtic Halloween/Samhain Shop : Irish Country Gifts

Coffin It Up - Custom Coffins, Coffin Furniture, and Coffin Jewelry

Casa Mexicana: Folk Art and Fine Art of Mexico : Days of the Dead

Old Fashioned Candy - Candy you ate as a kidŽ


CLASSIC POETRY:

Halloween, by Robert Burns

Robert Fergusson - 'HALLOW-FAIR'

The Ballad of Tam Lin


MEDIEVAL STORIES THAT INCLUDE SAMHAIN:

The Second Battle of Mag Tured

The Sick Bed of Cuchulainn. Celtic Mythology, Irish Hero Tale. [Cu chulainn, Cuchulain]

Death of Crimthann son of Fidach

The Adventures of Nera

The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn mac Cumhaill

Gods and Fighting Men: Part II: Part II Book I: The Coming of Finn

The Wooing of Emer


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Hi Night-Owl,
What an amazing resource -- thanks again for sharing this!
I'm going to hold you responsible for all of my unproductive computer time at work!
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Holy crow! Thank you so much for psting all those links! At this rate, I'll never want to leave, lol!!
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Thats a sweet list. Thanks for taking the time to do that.
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Here is a recipe for Beans of the Dead (or Bones of the Dead - a type of cookie):
Beans of the Dead - Fave dei Morti

Since I didn't know the title of this story it was diffcult to find. It is another saga about Samhain:
The Celtic Encyclopedia - Google Book Search
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What a GREAT post!!!! Thanks so much for sharing all these great links!!! It's greatly appreciated.
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oops .. my bad . Sorry
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Wow!! Thanks for posting such great links!
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wow!!
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Wow, Thanks for this thread, It's awesome. I'll have to spend sometime next week end check out the links on this page. There are some familiar Halloween pages that I go to regularly, but there are a lot of them that I have never heard of before. Cool thanks.....
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