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In the bright autumn sunlight, the orchards of Muskrat Haven Farm are full of raspberries and Stayman apples (the best for making apple butter). Just as they have with other fruits all season long, folks stoo by to pick their own.
But as the drifting leaves of the calendar count down toward Halloween and the witching hour approaches, local spirits make merry mischief there for anyone brave enough to take ... the Haunted Hay Ride!
My husband and I and our two close friends are too old now to go trick-or-treating. But we’re determined not to grow up, so we planned our weekend around Muskrat Haven Farm’s spooky entertainment, hoping for a good old-fashioned scare. We weren’t disappointed.
The farm’s produce stand was outlined in orange lights and bordered by hay bales, mums and the round rumps of pumpkins. Once inside, one sniff convinced us that we couldn’t face the Haunted Hayride without a hot dog (heavy on the chili) and a candied apple. And when we ponied up our $5 for the hayride, we decided to pay the extra $2 apiece to go through ... the Labyrinth!
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