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Article: Fort Fright - "Festival of Fear" doubles in size, opened Friday, September 25th at Fort Henry.
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- Leisure & Travel Week
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- November 14, 2009
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Be afraid, Very afraid. Fort Henry National Historic Site of Canada, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has taken the success of last year's inaugural Fort Fright scare event and doubled its size for the 2009 season. Fort Fright -"Festival of Fear' opened Friday, September 25th and has been received with great gusto this year, as indicated by dramatically increased attendance (to date), up 15% over 2008. Voted 'Best New 2008 Ontario Event' Festivals and Events Ontario, this year's event delivers more scare stations and live costumed ghouls guaranteed to raise goose bumps. Fort Fright represents one of the largest-scale, detailed event productions in eastern Ontario, ...
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