GUIDE - Road Trip: Close to Home attractions for Oct. 13

This week, we've got some exception fall fun and more spooky Halloween activities - from farms to an 18th century prison to a classic movie monster museum!

Brian Heyman

Oct 13, 2022, 1:55 PM

Updated 786 days ago

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This week, we've got some exception fall fun and more spooky Halloween activities - from farms to an 18th century prison to a classic movie monster museum!
Holland Ridge Farm
86 Rues Road
Cream Ridge, New Jersey 08514
Fall flower festival runs through Oct. 23. Open seven days a week from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Albert H Schmitt Family Farm
6 Bagatelle Road
Dix Hills, New York 11746
Open for pumpkin picking 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Thursday through Sunday.
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Old New Gate Prison
115 Newgate Road
East Granby, Connecticut 06026
Open 12-6 p.m. Thursday through Monday (special October hours).
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New York City Catacombs by Candlelit tour
266 Mulberry St.
New York, New York 10012
Visit website for ticket information
Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum
103 E Main St.
Plainville, Connecticut 06062
Open 6-9 p.m. Friday through Sunday (by appointment only).
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Glow Wild Lantern (Photo: Lynn Brown)
Glow Wild Lantern Festival at Beardsley Zoo
1875 Noble Ave.
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06610
Every Thursday - Sunday from Sept. 15 to Nov. 27.
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The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark
555 Resorts World Drive
Monticello, New York 12701
Water park open 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Arcade open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday.
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Plasko's Farm
670 Daniels Farm Road
Trumbull, CT 06611
Open 6:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. Creamery opens at 12 p.m.
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Deep in the Queens County Farm Museum corn maze (Photo: Brian Heyman)
Queens County Farm Museum
73-50 Little Neck Parkway
Queens, New York 11004
Open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
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