NPR's Scott Simon talks to historian Elizabeth Bradley about the 200th anniversary of the publication of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Two hundred years ago, Washington Irving created a character who's ...

The Halloween season is the perfect time for scary stories and haunting tales. Whether you've heard them once, or hundreds of times, they bring a sense of nostalgia year after year. Feel that shiver ...

The Village of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County is the setting for author Washington Irving’s famously spooky Headless Horseman legend. It's here where residents and visitors are no stranger to the ...

That wartime history would later help inspire one of America's most famous ghost stories.

Hugh Francis plays the famous role from the Washington Irving story in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., where the tale is set. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Friday. Today we’ll meet a man who will saddle up ...

How Sleepy Hollow and the river towns of New York City went all in on Halloween. Credit...Gabriela Bhaskar for The New York Times Supported by By Molly Fitzpatrick The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze in ...

I’m a gothic guy at heart, even if I don’t express it. My maximalist, MOMA tendencies clash with my inner Scottish moor sensibilities. In middle school, for instance, I had a deep hyperfixation with ...

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Setting a proper tone is critical in football and no team in the Hudson does it better than Sleepy Hollow. It’s called a walk-out. For the last 15 years, the Headless Horsemen have been led onto the ...

Two hundred years ago, Washington Irving created a character who's haunted generations ever since, the Headless Horseman. We meet him in "The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow" when a gangly schoolteacher named ...