Haunted hotels, cemeteries, & more: 7 spooky spots to visit around Colorado this fall [Video]

Spooky season is upon us, making for the perfect time to experience some of Colorado’s historic spots.

Here are seven haunted locations to visit around Colorado if you’re looking for a slight scare:

1. The Stanley Hotel

This haunted hotel in Estes Park inspired Stephen King to write “The Shining” after his visit. Children’s laughter is said to fill deserted hallways, and piano music can be heard from the empty ballroom.

This year Peacock and Blumhouse are hosting Overnightmare, an immersive overnight experience at the hotel from Oct. 18 – 20. The event will include “electrifying scares, interactive activities, shady characters, and heart-pounding horror.” The experiences will be themed to the Blumhouse films “Insidious,” “The Purge,” “Freaky,” and “Happy Death Day.” The Stanley also hosts many other activities and events, including The Shining Ball, Trivia Haunt, and tours that highlight the spookiest parts of the hotel.

2. Highlands Ranch Mansion

This historic mansionreflects the lifestyle …