Seasonal & Holidays

Here's Why This CA Town Is One Of The Top 20+ Places To Celebrate Halloween

Small towns are great places to revel in the spooky season.

MORRO BAY, CA — When it comes to celebrating Halloween, small towns like California's Morro Bay are a great place to revel in the spooky season.

In her "20+ Best Small Towns for Celebrating Halloween," HGTV's Lynn Coulter says Morro Bay is a festive destination for its annual Witches and Warlocks Paddle.

This is the event's 13th magical year at the seaside city, which is about 12 miles north of San Luis Obispo. This year's event takes place on Oct. 25.

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Here's the full list of Coulter's recommendations:

California

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  • Morro Bay

Connecticut

  • Montville

Colorado

  • Manitou Springs
  • Estes Park

Georgia

  • Macon
  • Athens
  • Savannah

Illinois

  • Galena

Indiana

  • Fishers

Kansas

  • Independence

Kentucky

  • Newport

Louisiana

  • Baton Rouge

Massachusetts

  • Sturbridge
  • Salem

New York

  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Niagara Falls

North Carolina

  • Oxford
  • Hendersonville
  • Boone

Rhode Island

  • Providence

South Carolina

  • Conway

Tennessee

  • Philadelphia
  • Adam

Vermont

  • Corwith

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