Celebrating Halloween is one of the biggest traditions in America. It’s a time where kids can dress up and go door to door searching for the biggest candy haul. It’s also the eeriest time of the year, and while big city Halloween fests might be exciting, we think that no one handles holiday festivities quite as well as small towns in America can.

Boasting charming traditions and family-friendly events, these cities offer everything from impressive pumpkin displays to lively parties and festive parades. Holiday spirit included, here are the 10 best small towns to visit for Halloween in the US.