Local Haunts: Where to go to get your fill of chills this fall from the Traverse City Record-Eagle says:

Friday in Benzonia, a half dozen or so sites will be featured in the "Haunts of Benzie County Tour." At each residence, a ghost representing a local, historical character will tell his story.

"Folk lore and ghost stories and legends are something that I think are easily lost, especially nowadays. It seems like these are pieces of history that aren't necessarily easily passed down. Everyone loves a good ghost story," said Blake Compton, a volunteer at the Benzie Area Historical Museum.

Click through to read some of the creepy tales and don't forget about the Manistee Ghost Ship on the SS City of Milwaukee in Manistee!

The photo is Ed Moody, Pumpkin Sculptor by John Clement Howe and you might want to drop by his house in Frankfort in the next couple weeks to see his amazing work. Stop in at any shop or store for directions! You can learn more about Ed right here and at pumpkined.com.