Pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns are displayed on the stair railings of the historic Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum during the “Great Jack-O’-Lantern Blaze” in Croton-on-Hudson, New York City, on Tuesday. With more than 7,000 hand-carved illuminated jack-o’-lanterns, the annual Halloween exhibit draws thousands of visitors. Xinhua

A train made of hand-carved pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns is displayed on the grounds of Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum.

Pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns displayed as a field of sunflowers sit on the grounds of Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum.

Intricately carved pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns sit on display on the grounds of the historic Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum.

Pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns carved as skeletons are displayed on the grounds of Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum.

Pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns are displayed as the “Headless Horseman,” a fictional character from Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” during the “Great Jack-O’-Lantern Blaze.”

A pumpkin jack-o’-lantern carved as the movie monster Frankenstein is displayed on the grounds of Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum.

Pumpkin jack-o’-lanterns decorate a covered bridge on the grounds of Van Cortlandt Manor House and Museum.