Carving jack-o'-lanterns started long before the legend of the Headless Horseman. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Cindy Ott, author of "Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon." ...

Pumpkins are now one of the most recognizable symbols of Halloween, but they weren’t used as jack-o’-lanterns until the mid-19th century. How did pumpkins go from being an ordinary squash to a ...

Let’s be real: Pumpkin-carving can be tear-inducing. Sure, it’s all in the name of good fun, but when kids dive in and just can’t seem to pull off the great artistic vision they have in their heads, ...

Halloween is coming to Savannah, and the USA Today Network is making a gallery of cool jack-o-lanterns in Georgia. Here's how ...

Halloween is on the horizon at Disneyland Resort, as the iconic giant Mickey Jack-o’-Lantern has been installed on Main Street, U.S.A., and the Headless Horseman has returned to Disney California ...

These Fanta jack-o’-Lantern floats are a fun and festive Halloween drink that couldn’t be easier to make. With creamy orange sherbet and fizzy soda, every sip is sweet and full of spooky charm. The ...

If you’re looking for a way to make Halloween a little more quirky than spooky, these adorable little pineapple jack-o-lanterns from HomeGoods are the perfect pick for your porch come Oct. 31. The ...

At issue is Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins, whose wrappers show an image of a pumpkin-shaped candy with a jack-o’-lantern face carved into the chocolate outer layer. In reality, the chocolate inside ...

It's the time of year when Halloween decorations are out in full force, and, of course, that includes jack-o'-lanterns. We wanted to know more about the origins of this holiday tradition, so we carved ...