go to the place with the boiler. by the stairs there will be a barrel that says kerosene. click on it and your lantern has fuel.
You will get it from the fire then go to the kerosene and fill the lantern up.
When you get the lantern go down stairs and find a barrel and click it. Then the lantern will light up.
Go into the celler and under the steps is a tub .Click on it and that will fill up your lantern.
It is red... like your average lantern.... you have to play with the clocks to get it though... look up "Haunted House Poptropica Walk-through if you want to know how to beat the clocks.
It's been a little while since I played, but I believe you need to first bring out your lantern. Put the oil vial on one of your other buttons. While holding the lantern, press the button the oil is on, and he should fill up the lantern with the oil.
Well first u go to the place where u enter there will be a thing that says something with a k go to that and it will be light up well that is it
you go to the loch ness and go to the pub. next you go to the left hand counter and you should find them.
Light the lantern, then go back up to the right of the kitchen where you will see a cat. Talk to him and go to the graveyard where you will see a hole. Go inside the hole.
u need to light the lantern then go to the knight with the weapon jump on its head and the weapon will fall pick it up and go to the fridge and get so ice.
On the Haunted House Mini-quest, you pick up the lantern, then go down to the cellar. Click on the barrel of kerosene, and you have a lighted lantern.On Cryptids Island, you need the matches from the Pub in Loch Ness.On Zomberry island, you need the bulb from the end of the platform in the subway.
you see the clocks spinning you click on them until there equal and they both pop up and you'll get the lantern if it did not work just tell me and ill try to help you.
Yes the Peppermint Candy Lantern Decoration lights up.