Greenwood Glows with Haunting Halloween Decorations
As Halloween rolled in with its usual mix of excitement and ghostly charm, the residents of Greenwood County put on a dazzling display of creativity for all to see. With a delightful forecast of “a mix of clouds and sun” and an unusually “very warm” temperature forecasted at 79°F, it seemed like the perfect weather for trick-or-treating sprees and haunted yard tours. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Greenwood’s undeniably eerie yet thrilling Halloween spirit is sure to capture your attention.
Explore Spooky Neighborhoods
In neighborhoods like Idlewood, Locksley Hall, Druid Hills, Wellington Green, and Karlie Hill, residents have truly outdone themselves this year. The sheer variety and creativity of the Halloween decorations are marvelous, showcasing everything from skeletons and ghouls to towering scarecrows.
If you’re a fan of the creepy and kooky, Wellington Green won’t disappoint. Here, clowns are all out to make you smile, in their own terrifying way. Dare to glance upwards and you’ll meet the gaze of a towering killer scarecrow that’s keen on looking down at curious travelers.
A Ghastly Good Time in Druid Hills
For those who revel in graveyards and the ghostly, Druid Hills offers a haunting sight with its intricate graveyard setup. Skeletons lay scattered, poised as if ready to rise at the touch of the witching hour. Over here, a ghoul gets restless enough to poke its skeletal form out from a gravesite, a perfect fright for late-night passersby.
Spooky Spectacles in Karlie Hill and Idlewood
The Karlie Hill neighborhood doesn’t fall short on Halloween spirit either. Visitors will find a range of ghosts and graves that set the mood. Here, culinary creativity meets eerie brilliance with Christy Holloway’s creation of a delightful hand made of cheese and prosciutto ham. Meanwhile, the streets of Idlewood echo the classic Halloween boo! as a jubilant ghost playfully greets the night’s wanderers.
Locksley Hall’s Gentle Skeletons
Let’s not forget the well-dressed skeletal gentlemen in the Locksley Hall neighborhood, providing a touch of charm to the chilling evening. Nearby, the unique uni-skelecorns engage in a light-hearted tussle over a candy pumpkin in Druid Hills.
Who You Gonna Call?
Just in case any ghost-capturing is required, the classic question “Who you gonna call?” finds its answer behind the Burger King on Leonard Street and the S.C. 72 bypass, with some recognizable ghostly figures lingering around.
This year, Halloween in Greenwood wasn’t just about candy and costumes. It became a visual feast with residents showcasing boundless creativity and community spirit. So, as the sun sets and the costumes come out to play, remember to stroll along these neighborhoods and soak in the spooky splendor. Happy Haunting!
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