The feature attraction at Switz's is "Oscar" the monster, which was purchased from Jagsthausen West Germany in 1986. This was the second year Switz's has had it. Syracuse Post-StandardSyracuse Post-Standard
If you grew up in the 1980s, especially in the suburbs north of Syracuse, a trip to Switz’s was a must in the run up to Halloween.
The store had everything to make your Halloween a successful one: makeup demonstrations, candy-making demonstrations, party goods, cards, candy, and, of course, aisles and aisles of masks and costumes.
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