Many people wouldn’t immediately think of visiting a Florida state park in order to get their thrills this halloween season. However, some state parks are turning into Halloween wonderlands, filled with both magical and sometimes downright terrifying events and attractions. This one particular park is as beautiful as it gets, but once the end of October rolls around…things will change.

Ravine Gardens is one of the most beloved hidden gem parks in the entire state of Florida
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However, during one weekend in October, everything that is beautiful about this state park turns into a Halloween Spooktacular that the entire family will love.
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On Saturday, October 27, 2018 Ravine Gardens State Park will transform into the playground of the Headless Horseman.
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Watch a live headless horseman ride through the park while kids can trick or treat on the historic Court of States.
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The entire Spooktacular will take place within the park, with St. Augustine Tale Tellers, the Bardin Booger, and more spooky oddities.
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You can even stroll through the home of the Headless Horseman and see for yourself the scariest side of the park.
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While the park is usually an attraction for many due to the steep ravines which are a permanent feature that never dries out due to the spring-fed creek…
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…see how the natural gem transforms into a fortress of fear that only the Headless Horseman can call home.
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The Halloween Spooktacular at Ravine Gardens takes place Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The state park is located at 1600 Twigg Street, Palatka FL 32177. The fees to enter the park are $2 per person, while kids under 6 are free. To find out more information about the event, visit the website.

Meanwhile, if you’re looking for other spooky things to get into this October, check out the awesome corn maze on this Florida farm.

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