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Spooky Stayovers

Oglebay Lodge

Where Fall Days Lead to Frightful Nights

Escape to Oglebay Park Resort in Wheeling, WV, this Halloween season and experience the best of fall all in one unforgettable getaway. From colorful autumn landscapes and cozy lodge accommodations to Boo at the Zoo and the immersive thrills of Fright Lights, every stay is filled with seasonal fun.

Discover the Halloween light show synchronized to spooky classics at Schenk Lake, brave a bigger-than-ever haunted house, and enjoy family-friendly traditions alongside heart-racing thrills—all while staying just moments from the action at Oglebay Lodge.

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Fright Lights

Schenk Lake

A Halloween Spectacle After Dark

As the sun sets, Schenk Lake comes alive with thousands of synchronized lights, glowing displays, Halloween music, and immersive effects. Fright Lights transforms the lakeside into a one-of-a-kind nighttime experience that's equal parts festive, fun, and unforgettable for guests of all ages.

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House of Screams

Bigger Than Ever. Built for Brave Souls.

As part of the Fright Lights experience, step inside the House of Screams, Oglebay's all-new, bigger-than-ever haunted house featuring more thrills, more surprises, and more ways to test your courage. Whether you're looking for spine-tingling suspense or unforgettable Halloween thrills, this bigger-than-ever haunted attraction is one you won't want to miss.

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Boo at the Zoo

Oglebay Good Zoo

Halloween Fun for the Whole Family

Costumes, candy, and your favorite zoo animals make Boo at the Zoo one of Oglebay Good Zoo's most treasured Halloween traditions. Wander decorated pathways, collect treats throughout the zoo, meet animal ambassadors, and enjoy festive activities designed for little ghosts and goblins. It's the perfect balance of family-friendly fun and Halloween magic.

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Fall at Oglebay

Where Autumn Comes to Life

There's no better place to experience fall than Oglebay. Take in brilliant autumn colors, cozy up with seasonal treats and warm drinks, enjoy scenic walks through the park, and soak in the festive atmosphere around Oglebay Lodge. From morning adventures to spooky nights, every moment is part of an unforgettable fall getaway.

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Pumpkin Season is Brewing

Fall into flavor at Sarita’s Coffee & Goods, where pumpkin takes center stage. Sip on pumpkin spice lattes, or try one of our pumpkin-themed specialties crafted by our in-house pastry chef.

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