15 Things To Do This Fall

Posted on September 19, 2013

Fall fun awaits! Take time to create new traditions during Family Fall-O-Weekends.

1. Enjoy the cool weather by riding some of your favorite rides during Happy Halloween Weekends at Holiday World. Don’t miss the exciting laser light show, mazes, and tasty fall food.
2. Take a hayride, paint a pumpkin, and enjoy arts and crafts during Lincoln State Park’s Fall Fun Fest.
3. Listen to a storyteller at the Santa Claus Museum & Village present a lantern-lit reading of “The Legend of Sleepy Hallow” in October.
4. Paint a pumpkin with Santa at the Santa Claus Christmas Store. Mrs. Claus will read “The Christmas Pumpkin,” too!
5. Decorate your camping site, dress in fun and festive costumes, listen to ghost stories around a bonfire, take part in a golf cart glow parade, and so much more during Halloween Weekends at Lake Rudolph Campground & RV Resort.
6. The beauty and atmosphere of Saint Meinrad Archabbey is a must-see. Tour the serene grounds, home to nearly 100 monks.
7. What’s a trip without a little shopping? Visit The Holly Tree Christmas Shop to discover tons of cool fall finds.
8. Tour the museum inside the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. It is full of exhibits dedicated to Abe Lincoln’s time spent in Indiana. You can also walk the scenic trails and see where the Lincoln family once lived.
9. A relaxing afternoon on the porch, a stunning countryside view, and a glass of wine in your hand makes a visit to Monkey Hollow Winery and Pepper’s Ridge Winery perfect.
10. A picture-perfect setting surrounds you while touring the Ohio River Scenic Byway.
11. Explore the 14 Lincoln-era replica cabins at Lincoln Pioneer Village & Museum. Don’t miss the Fall Historical Rendezvous Timeline, a two-day fest featuring reenactments, pioneer demonstrations, and more.
12. Santa’s Candy Castle celebrates fall with “Nightmare at the Castle.” Try a delicious frozen hot chocolate, participate in contests, and shop exclusive “Nightmare Before Christmas” merchandise.
13. Dare to enter Lincoln Amphitheatre’s “Trail of Terror,” a haunted house adventure through the woods.
14. A group horseback ride with family and friends through the wooded trails at Santa’s Stables is a relaxing way to admire the gorgeous fall foliage.
15. Book a Family Fall-O-Weekends package to get an overnight stay, tickets to Happy Halloween Weekends at Holiday World, and more!