![Is it me, or do turnip jack o'lanterns look way more frightening than pumpkin jack o'lanterns? - Latest News | Samhain halloween, Halloween facts, Jack o lantern Is it me, or do turnip jack o'lanterns look way more frightening than pumpkin jack o'lanterns? - Latest News | Samhain halloween, Halloween facts, Jack o lantern](https://i.pinimg.com/564x/14/88/cd/1488cd74ee5188532739adc400bf72b6.jpg)
Is it me, or do turnip jack o'lanterns look way more frightening than pumpkin jack o'lanterns? - Latest News | Samhain halloween, Halloween facts, Jack o lantern
Historic Environment Scotland - Happy Halloween! If your local shop is out of pumpkins but you still want to make a lantern, may we recommend a Scottish tradition - the turnip lantern!
![Turnip Carving For Halloween: 10 Pictures to show how traditional Scots turnips are scarier than pumpkins Turnip Carving For Halloween: 10 Pictures to show how traditional Scots turnips are scarier than pumpkins](https://www.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOjliY2RkMzk4LTA2MmEtNDQ4MS04Y2VjLWRjMDNkZWE3NDVlYTo2YzY5Yjg5Yy1jMjk4LTQyYzctOWZiNS02MDA0MzVkYjc1MTY=.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=1200&auto=webp&quality=75)
Turnip Carving For Halloween: 10 Pictures to show how traditional Scots turnips are scarier than pumpkins
![Going Back to the Roots: History of the Turnip Jack-O'-Lantern and Why You Should Carve One This Halloween — Just Beet It Going Back to the Roots: History of the Turnip Jack-O'-Lantern and Why You Should Carve One This Halloween — Just Beet It](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53726d44e4b07d0c6bf0b106/24eef913-3c16-45dd-81be-4b0c319bcc2a/Beet+and+Turnip+Halloween+Jack-O-Lantern+1.jpg)