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Medford Haunted House Plans Final Season After 16 Years

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Medford Haunted House Plans Final Season After 16 Years

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Medford’s Nightmare Chamber Haunted House is ending its run after 16 years, with its final season opening Oct. 16. Founded in 2009 as a fundraiser for local theater arts programs, the attraction has seen attendance decline amid a worsening economy. Founder Robin Downward says the farewell season will include live music and is meant to celebrate the memories the haunted house created for families and visitors.

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