A ghoulish bar scene awaits inside the 140-year-old Paxton Manor during Shocktober. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
(Courtesy Shannon Finney, www.shannonfinneyphotography.com)
A Cadillac hearse is seen outside the Shocktober Haunted House in Leesburg, Virginia. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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Volunteer builder George Pellicano is seen here in makeup, ready for Shocktober. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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Shocktober is a family affair for George, Mary and their daughter Brigid Pellicano. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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One of the Carver family members is seen here with her teddy bear at Shocktober. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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It takes a team to get through Shocktober! Redskins linebackers are seen here during a visit to the haunted house on Oct. 15, 2015. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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Adam Hayward is seen here going through the Shocktober Haunted House. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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Adam Hayward leads his teammates through Shocktober while Mason Foster, in blue, records their visit to the haunted house. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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Pictured here is the exterior of Paxton Manor, where Shocktober is held. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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It’s a Carver Family reunion at the Shocktober Haunted House. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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Martrell Spaight runs faster than the speed of light to get out of Shocktober. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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The Shocktober Haunted House isn’t for the faint of heart, as Redskins linebackers found out Thursday night. (Courtesy Shannon Finney, )
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WASHINGTON — They may be big and tough, but some Redskins linebackers were screaming and running in fear on Thursday night during a private visit to the Shocktober Haunted House in Leesburg, Virginia.
The 140-year-old Paxton Manor converts into a house of horrors at Halloween time. It’s open to the public every Friday, Saturday and Sunday night in October.
Tickets are $30 online, or $35 at the door. to learn more.