Minnesota

Anoka, Minnesota, proudly holds the title of “Halloween Capital of the World.” This charming city, located just north of the Twin Cities, has a storied history of celebrating Halloween in grand style. Anoka’s dedication to Halloween dates back to the early 20th century, and its festivities have grown into a month-long celebration that attracts visitors …

In the dense forests and desolate landscapes of Minnesota, a haunting legend persists: the Wendigo. Rooted in the folklore of Native American tribes such as the Algonquin, Ojibwe, and Cree, the Wendigo is a malevolent spirit or creature associated with insatiable hunger, cannibalism, and the coldest winter months. This eerie figure has long haunted the …