The term jack-o’-lantern was first applied to people, not pumpkins. As far back as 1663, the term meant a man with a lantern or a night watchman. Just a decade or so later, it began to be used ...

The Jack o' Lantern in Minecraft is a special type of light-emitting block mainly used for decoration. In comparison, they're among the more beautiful light blocks in the game that players can ...

Ready for a gourd time? Nothing says Halloween like Jack O'Lantern Spectacular, a nighttime stroll through a dark forest speckled with thousands of glowing carved pumpkins. This magical treat ...

Every fall, Providence's Roger Williams Park Zoo transforms into a captivating world of carved pumpkins known as the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular. The zoo's Wetlands Trail turns into the illuminated ...

Halloween festivities will soon kick off around Milwaukee, with the Racine Zoo's Jack-O'-Lantern Nights starting as early as next week. The festival will feature Halloween-themed sculptures and ...

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — What could be a more quintessential fall activity than a lantern-lit walk in the woods in late October? NICHES Land Trust will host its fifth annual Jack-O'-Lantern Hike Oct ...

In the passage below, Ott explores the origins of the carved jack-o’-lantern, especially as it relates to the classic "Sleepy Hollow" legend. One of the best-known literary works in which a pump ...