Best of fall on Long Island: Guides to pumpkin farms, foliage tours, festivals and more

An inside look at local Long Island businesses getting in the spook season spirit

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano explores the fall fun activities at the Queens County Farm Museum. 

Here are three businesses that celebrate the haunting holiday every week.

Guests can eat, shop and drink a stone's throw from their room or walk a short distance to see concerts and entertainment.

State law requires children younger than 14 to wear helmets.

Long Island tennis centers offer athletes and newbies a space to play and learn the sport. 

It's that time of year, when the fun starts to move inside. Here's where you can sing karaoke, play arcade games and more. 

What started out as a game for their children has grown in popularity throughout the United States.

Any moment this year, sky watchers will have a blast looking up and see a star they couldn't see before.

Fire Island is still open for business through Columbus Day, and in some cases, even Halloween.

Coming up: Crafts, antiques and food festivals.

While most farms offering corn mazes are east of Yaphank, there are choices to the west.

Take a day trip to Queens and visit farm animals, attend autumn events and more. 

This fall brings traditional and new things to do at local farms. 

Discover new hands-on exhibits including animatronic dinosaurs, giant squid sculptures and interactive STEM activities. 

Explore the Hamptons in fall with insider tips. From Southampton to Amagansett, find places for breakfast, shopping and scenic walks.

Be sure to check with the establishments for any updated terms and conditions.

One minute they're cooking up a meal in the pretend kitchenette, the next they're putting out a blaze in the fictional fire station.

Here's a guide to where you can see how the other half lived.

Choose from a classic schooner, a '20s-style yacht or a traditional ferry.