13. Grim Reaper Boat Dock
For homes with water features, ponds, or even a large front lawn that can mimic a misty lake, set up a hauntingly serene waterfront display. Place a vintage wooden rowboat near the water’s edge or position it on a bed of low-lying fog on your lawn. Seat a life-sized, cloaked Grim Reaper figure at the oars, holding a single, glowing lantern. The reflection of the dark figure and the solitary light on the water’s surface creates a somber, cinematic, and incredibly atmospheric scene.