Gallery of Ghoulish Homes Tour Winners
2024 Winners
Best Rookie – Scoleri Family
Honorable Mention – Baker Family
Craftiest Creeper – Fortunato Family
Honorable Mention – Heitz Family
Judges Favorite – Butler Family
Honorable Mention – Vlach Family
Family Fun – Rose Family
Honorable Mention – De La Garza Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Wilcox Family
Honorable Mention – Barbato Family
Best Use of Technology – Litch Family
Honorable Mention – Hedge Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Johnson Family
Honorable Mention – S. Vitale Family
Best Live Actors (7+ ghouls) – Laureano Family
Honorable Mention – Seiff Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Butler Family
Honorable Mention – Scoleri Family
2023 Winners
Best Rookie – Gould Family
Honorable Mention – Nebl Family
Craftiest Creeper – Mosser Family
Honorable Mention – Fortunato Family
Judges Favorite – Gordon Family
Honorable Mention – Stuart Family
Family Fun – Licht Family
Honorable Mention – Hamilton Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Heitz Family
Honorable Mention – Laureano Family
Best Use of Technology – Hedge Family
Honorable Mention – Russo Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – S. Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – No Winner
Best Live Actors (7+ ghouls) – Seiff Family
Honorable Mention – Rose Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Fortunato Family
Honorable Mention – Wilcox Family
2022 Winners
Best Rookie – Koester Family
Honorable Mention – Barbato Family
Craftiest Creeper – Kurinsky Family
Honorable Mention – Johnson Family
Judge’s Favorite – Fortunato Family
Honorable Mention – Hamilton Family
Family Fun – Soboleski Family
Honorable Mention – Schaeffer Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Yarmat Family
Honorable Mention – Farrell Family
Best Use of Technology – De La Garza Family
Honorable Mention – Seiff Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 Ghouls) – Licht Family
Honorable Mention – Laureano Family
Best Live Actors (7 or more Ghouls) – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Rose Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Bazan Family
2021 Winners
Best Rookie – Yarmat Family
Honorable Mention – Farrell Family
Craftiest Creeper – Licht Family
Honorable Mention – Johnson Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Seiff Family
Best Live Actors (7 or more ghouls) – Rowan Family
Honorable Mention – Sumoski Family
Best Use of Technology – Russo Family
Honorable Mention – Wilcox Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Olenek Family
Honorable Mention – De La Garza Family
Family Fun – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Hamilton Family
Judge’s Favorite – Hedge Family
Honorable Mention – Rose Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Fortunato Family
2020 Winners
Best Rookie – De La Garza Family
Honorable Mention – Barone Family
Craftiest Creeper – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Fortunato Family
Pumpkin Power – Issacson Family
Honorable Mention – Procuik Family
Best Use of Technology – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Hedge Family
Best Use of Lighting – Seiff Family
Honorable Mention – Hamilton Family
Eeriest Haunt – Rose Family
Honorable Mention – Olenek Family
Family Fun – Russo Family
Honorable Mention – Brueske Family
Judge’s Favorite – Licht Family
Honorable Mention – Sumoski Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Fortunato Family
Honorable Mention – Russo Family
2019 Winners
Best Rookie –Licht Family
Honorable Mention – Hamilton Family
Craftiest Creeper – Isaacson Family
Honorable Mention – Rowan Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Licht Family
Best Live Actors (7 or more ghouls) – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Isaacson Family
Judge’s Favorite – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Rose Family
Family Fun – Eisenmenger Family
Honorable Mention – Brueske Family
Best Youth Actors (18 & under) – Rowan Family
Honorable Mention – Martinez Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Olenek Family
Honorable Mention – Russo Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Isaacson Family
2018 Winners
Best Rookie – Eisenmenger Family
Honorable Mention – Johnson Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Isaacson Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Wooten Family
Best Live Actors (7 or more ghouls) – Seiff Family
Honorable Mention – Sumoski Family
Judge’s Favorite – Rowan Family
Honorable Mention – Eisenmenger Family
Family Fun – Holmes Family
Honorable Mention – Pitak Family
Best Youth Actors (18 & under) – Johnson Family
Honorable Mention – Rose Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Olenek Family
Honorable Mention – Cameron Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Isaacson Family
Honorable Mention – Olenek Family
2017 Winners
Best Rookie – Rose Family
Honorable Mention – Ludke Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Sumoski Famil
Honorable Mention – Rowan Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Dohr Family
Best Live Actors (7 or more ghouls) – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Seiff Family
Judge’s Favorite – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Isaacson Family
Family Fun – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Youth Actors (18 & under) – Rose Familyy
Honorable Mention – Isaacson Family
Eeriest Haunt (without actors) – Olenek Family
Honorable Mention – Egler Family
People’s Choice (via online voting) – Isaacson Family
Honorable Mention – Sumoski Family
2016 Winners
Best Rookie – Isaacson Family
Honorable Mention – Rowan Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Vitale Family
Judge’s Favorite – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Claypool/Hetman Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – No winner
Best Live Actors (7+ ghouls) – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – No winner
Family Fun – Duncan Family
Honorable Mention – Brueske Family
Best Youth Actors (Age 18 & under) – Rowan Family
Honorable Mention – Curatti Family
Eeriest Haunt (w/o actors) – Olenek Family
Honorable Mention – Cerrone Family
People’s Choice Award – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Olenek Family
2015 Winners
Best Rookie – Gasikorowski Family
Honorable Mention – Cerrone Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Ramirez Family
Judge’s Favorite – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Horne Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Ramirez Family
Best Live Actors (7+ ghouls) – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
Family Fun – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Youth Actors (Age 18 & under) – Seiff Family
Honorable Mention – No winner
Eeriest Haunt (w/o actors) – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Barone Family
People’s Choice Award – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Barone Family
2014 Winners
Best Rookie – Olenek Family
Honorable Mention – Ramirez Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Shiner Family
Judge’s Favorite – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Horne Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Kurinsky Family
Best Live Actors (7+ ghouls) – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
Family Fun – Fessler Family
Honorable Mention – Fessler Family
Best Youth Actors (Age 18 & under) – No Winner
Honorable Mention – No Winner
Eeriest Haunt (w/o actors) – Seiff Family
Honorable Mention – Olenek Family
People’s Choice Award – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
2013 Winners
Best Rookie – Kurinsky Family
Honorable Mention – Brown Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Sumoski Family
Honorable Mention – Shiner Family
Judge’s Favorite – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
Best Live Actors (1-6 ghouls) – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Live Actors (7+ ghouls) – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Horne Family
Family Fun – Fessler Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Youth Actors (Age 18 & under) – Shiner Family
Honorable Mention – Kurinsky Family
Eeriest Haunt (w/o actors) – Brown Family
Honorable Mention – Seiff Family
People’s Choice Award – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Brown Family
2012 Winners
Best Rookie – Sebesta Family
Honorable Mention – Rowe Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Darlak Family
Honorable Mention – Shiner Family
Judge’s Favorite – Sieff Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Derus Family
Honorable Mention – Newell Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Sieff Family
Family Fun – Fessler Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Make-A-Halloween Video – Julian Family
People’s Choice Award – Shiner Family
Honorable Mention – Marshall Family
2011 Winners
Best Rookie – Darlak Family
Honorable Mention – Rauchmiller Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Gear Family
Honorable Mention – Sumoski Family
Judge’s Favorite – Julian Family
Honorable Mention – Sieff Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Duncan Family
Honorable Mention – Rauchmiller Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
Family Fun – Fessler Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Make-A-Halloween Video – Wooten Family with Moore House Massacre
Honorable Mention – Pierson Family with The 12th Avenue Asylum
People’s Choice Award – French Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
2010 Winners
Best Rookie – Franck Family
Honorable Mention – Sumoski Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Price Family
Honorable Mention – Wooten Family
Judge’s Favorite – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Sieff Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Duncan Family
Honorable Mention – Villanova Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Derus Family
Best Special Effects – Julian Family
Honorable Mention – O’Connell Family
Family Fun – Fessler Family
Honorable Mention – French Family
People’s Choice Award – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – French Family
2009 Winners
Best Rookie – Sieff Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Peach Family
Judge’s Favorite – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Sieff Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 Ghouls) – Duncan Family
Honorable Mention – Gordon Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Marshall Family
Best Special Effects – Julian Family
Honorable Mention – DeBenedictis Family
Family Fun – Zehnpfenning Family
Honorable Mention – Wagner Family
People’s Choice Award – French Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta Family
2008 Winners
Best Rookie – Horne Family
Honorable Mention – Cain Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Cain Family
Honorable Mention – Wagner Family
Judge’s Favorite – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Derus Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Duncan Family
Honorable Mention – Gust Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Vitale Family
Best Special Effects – Willaert Family
Honorable Mention – O’Connell Family
Family Fun – French Family
Honorable Mention – Zehnpfenning Family
People’s Choice Award – Marshall Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
2007 Winners
Best Rookie – Guerrero Family
Honorable Mention – Shiner Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Vitale Family
Judge’s Favorite – Pierson Family
Honorable Mention – Guerrero Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Villanova Family
Honorable Mention – Berrettini Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Pierson Family
Honorable Mention – Wooten Family
Best Special Effects – Willaert Family
Honorable Mention – Weir Family
Family Fun – Duncan Family
Honorable Mention – Wagner Family
People’s Choice Award – Guerrero Family
Honorable Mention – Villanova Family
2006 Winners
Best Rookie – Vitale Family
Honorable Mention – Goldlewski Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Wagner Family
Judge’s Favorite – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Bosso Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Prevost Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
Best Live Actors (4+ ghouls) – Bosso Family
Honorable Mention – Willaert Family
Best Special Effects – Willaert Family
Honorable Mention – Prevost Family
Family Fun – Slapak Family
Honorable Mention – Brueske Family
People’s Choice Award – Slapak Family
Honorable Mention – Clark Family
2005 Winners
Best Rookie – Bosso Family
Honorable Mention – Kmetz Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Behn Family
Judge’s Favorite – Willaert Family
Honorable Mention – Wooten Family
Best Live Actors (1-3 ghouls) – Weir Family
Honorable Mention – Peach Family
Best Live Actors (4 or more ghouls) – Badowski Family
Honorable Mention – Wooten Family
Best Special Effects – Willaert Family
Honorable Mention – Weir Family
Family Fun – Badowski Family
Honorable Mention – Brueske Family
People’s Choice Award – Bosso Family
Honorable Mention – Duncan Family
2004 Winners
Best Rookie – Marshall/Keller Family
Honorable Mention – Behn Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Pierson Family
Honorable Mention – Willaert Family
Judge’s Favorite – Wooten Family
Honorable Mention – Pierson Family
Best Actors – Badowski Family
Honorable Mention – Pierson Family
Best Dark Side – Prevost Famiy
Honorable Mention – Marshall/Keller Family
Family Fun – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Wehking Family
People’s Choice Award – Willaert Family
Honorable Mention – Behn Family
2003 Winners
Best Rookie – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Villanova Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Peach Family
Honorable Mention – Regner Family
Judge’s Favorite – Prevost Family
Honorable Mention – Weir Family
Best Actors – Acosta Family
Honorable Mention – Prevost Family
Best Dark Side – Prevost Family
Honorable Mention – Acosta family
Family Fun – Cahill Family
Honorable Mention – Brueske Family
People’s Choice Award – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention – Prevost Family
2002 Winners
Best Rookie – Weir Family
Honorable Mention: Prevost Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Prevost Family
Honorable Mention: Newell Family
Judge’s Favorite – Shiner Family
Honorable Mention: Weir Family
Best Actors – Shiner Family
Honorable Mention: Weir Family
Best Graveyard – Gromada/Heather Family
Honorable Mention: Gonzales Family
Best Dark Side – Weir Family
Honorable Mention: Shiner Family
Family Fun – Brueske Family
Honorable Mention: Nelson Family
2001 Winners
Best Rookie – Gromada Family
Honorable Mention: Brueske Family
Big Scare-Low Budget – Shiner Family
Honorable Mention: Newell/Mondul Family
Judge’s Favorite – Shiner Family
Honorable Mention: Burdette Family
Best Actors – Smith Family
Honorable Mention: Shiner Family
Best Graveyard – Gromada Family
Honorable Mention: Rothrback Family
Best Dark Side – Burdette Family
Honorable Mention: Peterson Family
Family Fun – Nelson Family
Honorable Mention: Wittum Family