Halloween Odyssey 2018: Shocktale, Backwoods, Rotten Apple
Last night, Hollywood Gothique began the first leg of its annual Halloween Haunt Odyssey with a visit to a trio
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Backwoods Maze Archive
Archive of articles about the Backwoods Maze, an incredibly elaborate Halloween Home Haunt in Burbank: photographs, reviews, videos, interviews.
Burbank Backwoods Haunted Maze Adventure rained out
The Backwoods Maze’s opening night was cut short by the early arrival of an unexpectedly heavy rainstorm. Hollywood Gothique blames
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Home Haunt Odyssey 2017: Backwoods Maze & Rotten Apple
By the time mid-October rolls around every year, Hollywood Gothique has visited many Halloween attractions; we’ve seen every kind of
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Halloween 2016 Review: Backwoods Maze is back!
The Backwoods Maze yard haunt had a spectacular opening last night, once again confirming its status as the scariest Halloween
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Halloween Horror, Backwoods Mazes, Rotten Apples, and the Advantage of Being Jaded
One advantage of being jaded is that it opens your eyes to details that remained invisible when one was easily
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Video: Backwoods Maze 2015
Hollywood Gothique has always been impressed by the geometric pandemonium of The Backwoods Maze yard haunt – of the density
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Halloween Haunt Odyssey 2015: A Boney, Backwoods, Burbank Haunted Adventure
Hollywood Gothique completed the first leg of its annual Halloween Haunt Odyssey last night, visiting the Boney Island yard haunt,
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2014 Halloween Haunt Award Nominees: Best Addition or Improvement to an Existing Haunt
This category is for long-standing haunts that might otherwise be overlooked because they remain relatively consistent from year to year,
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Halloween 2014: Last-Minute Recommendations – Home Haunts
The third installment of our Last-Minute Halloween Recommendations looks at home haunts. Sadly, some of our favorites will not be
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Backwood Maze: Halloween 2014 review
It wouldn’t be Halloween in Los Angeles without a trip to the Backwoods Maze Yard Haunt. A miracle of geometry,
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2013 Halloween Yard Haunts Itinerary: Burbank
Why not hit Backwoods Maze, Fear House, Spider-Lights, and Rotten Apple 907 all in one night? [NOTE: Halloween Haunt Itineraries
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Halloween 2013 Review: Backwoods vs Big Worm – Which is L.A.’s scariest yard haunt?
Halloween is rapidly bearing down on us with all the inevitability of the gigantic jaugernat relentlessly pursuing Karswell at the
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Halloween 2013: Weekend Recommendations for October 18-20
Heading into the second half of the Halloween season, Hollywood Gothique picks the best haunted houses and other events opening
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