Category Archives: Haunted Houses

See You at the National Haunters Convention in May

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Wayne Melton

The National Haunters Convention for 2013 is coming up quickly. It’s the first weekend in May, the 3rd through the 5th, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania. Since it’s only a brief drive from where I live … Continue reading →

About Wayne Melton

Cancer and heart attack survivor now with http://www.funtober.com, an internet startup company as CFO (Chief Fun Officer). Funtober provides the most complete, up to date, information on fun fall activities. I graduated from both Ohio State and Central Michigan University. I worked for 35 years as a District Manager and Human Resource Manager. I married my college sweetheart which I claim as my smartest move. Love life, movies, Detroit Tigers, and a great steak.

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Travel Channel Gets in Halloween Spirit

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

The Travel Channel definitely has the Halloween spirit this year. You can enjoy the seventh season of Ghost Adventures, the second season of the Dead Files and the first season of Paranormal Papparazzi. Of definite interest to Funtober readers will … Continue reading →

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Scare Actors – Check Your Local Haunted House for Auditions!

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

Over the past week, I’ve noticed a few different news stories about haunted houses scheduling auditions for cast and crew members. If you want to spend your free time in October scaring people and having fun, be sure to contact … Continue reading →

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Halloween Costumes Coming September 1st

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

I started Funtober to ensure that I have more fun in my life.  And I’ve been working pretty hard on the website in the past few weeks.  Halloween is less than 90 days away now.  So I spent the past … Continue reading →

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Real Escape Game Offers Online Haunted House Challenge on Tuesday Morning

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

There’s two days until the start of Real Escape Game‘s Escape from the Haunted House. What is it? In video game speak, it’s an online narrative puzzle from the Escape the Room genre. You will find yourself in a locked … Continue reading →

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The Haunted House Documentary Screamer

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

This fall I hope to have the opportunity to watch Screamer, a documentary about the haunted house industry.  Last month, I posted a few resources for entrepreneurs starting a haunted house.  You should add this movie to the list.  It … Continue reading →

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Top Haunts Magazine Holds Poll for Best Haunted House

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

I recently discovered Top Haunts Magazine.  It’s a magazine for Haunt Industry Professionals that was launched in April 2012.  It’s goal is to bring recognition to haunted houses and the people behind them.  Here is one of the videos from … Continue reading →

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Haunt Free on Xbox LIVE

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

I know that you can’t wait to visit a haunted house this Fall.  If you are itching for a haunted house adventure this summer, but can’t make it to the traveling haunted house science exhibit, here is a free alternative … Continue reading →

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Haunted House Business Resources

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

This Sunday is July 1st. Isn’t time flying this year? There are only four months until Halloween. Wow. There are even fewer days until the haunted house attractions start opening. I wouldn’t want to be one of the haunted house … Continue reading →

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Explore the Science of Fear

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Mr. Funtober

I thought that I was a little anxious for Halloween to roll around this year since I’m already eagerly anticipating how visitors will react to Funtober. I think that I’ll be able to make it until September or so before … Continue reading →

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