Emerging from the Dark Tunnel of Spookiness

Amber Welsh, 13, left, and Marissa Menke, 18, hold hands as they attempt to keep their balance walking across a bridge through a rotating cylinder illuminated by black lights at the Peoria Jaycees Haunted House at Exposition Gardens in Peoria Monday night. The Jaycees Haunted House is in its 35th year. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR