Becoming LunaTic, the VooDoo Witch Doctor

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Blood on the Bayou before the victims meet their fate.

Blood on the Bayou before the victims meet their fate.  Photo by:  Cynthia Smith

When I started working HalloWeekends at Cedar Point, I was scared to death of haunted houses.  In fact, I hated them.  I only agreed to work as a screamster because it was something that meant a great deal to my husband.  He loves Halloween and had always wanted to work at Cedar Point because he thought it would be fun.   I thought he had lost his mind!

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HalloWeekends Week One: Bragging Rights go to Blood on the Bayou

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The voodoo King in front of the voodoo shack.

The Voodoo King in front of the voodoo shack. Photo property of Cedar Point.

Have you ever wondered if there is a story behind the houses and zones of Cedar Point’s HalloWeekends?  Believe it or not, there actually is.  Want to know the secret behind the outdoor zone of Blood on the Bayou that won the people’s popular vote for best haunt during week one?

You can liken this blog to reading a book before you see the movie.  It may help you appreciate what you see. It may answer your questions and it may scare you more…

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