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4_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ A R T S AND C U L T U R E _______ TRIGHTIOWN BRIMES NIGHTMRRÏS TO HIT Photo by Jeanette W right BY LUIS CORREA ARTS AND CULTURE EDITOR W ith H allow een creep in g u p , P o rtlan d ’ s spooky tradition is sure to make everybody scream. FrightTown returns to the depths of the Veterans M em orial C o liseu m for its 13th terrifying season, featuring three haunted houses w ith extra attractions to really give you a true horror experience. This year, Baron Von Goolo’s Museum of Horrors and Grimthorne Manor return and are joined with the all new science fiction horror experience, Sector 13. The 4 0 ,0 0 0 -s q u a re -fo o t experience is hom e to o n e Of thé m ost popular haunted houses in Portland, Baron Von Goolos’ s Museum o f Horrors. W hat makes this haunted house so unique comes from the twisted m ind of Dave H elfrey, the m an behind FrightTown. Known for its goofy style of spookiness, this haunted museum gives yôû exactly that. It goes deep inside your mind revealing your darkgst and oddest nightm ares hidden inside yorir brain that will surely make you feel discom fort. From m onsters looking like characters from a Dr. Seuss book, a norm al guy sitting in a back stage set w here a huge dragon head pops out from behind the costume rack to even standing in front a huge crowd, this is what the Museum of Horrors is all about — the psychological fears. G rim thorne M anor, a m an sion b elo n gin g to the heartless G rim thorne fam ily, w ill surely m ake you feel right at hom e. Legend has it that a poor gypsy was seeking nothing but shelter and was degraded arid abused by the cruel fam ily. As she died, she placed a curse on the fam ily, m aking them turn into monsters as black as their souls. Now the m ansion is overrun by classic m onsters such,as vam pires, werewolves, Haunted house goers wait to enter the attraction, known as one of the state’s scariest spots for the season. spirits, m aniacs, and even Frankenstein. The gothic style mansion brings.backthe nostalgic classic horror that we’ve all grown to love, but w ith a modern twist, a great haunted house for people who love the classics. Finally, for the 13th season, FrightTown brings Sector 13, an all new haunted house based on the science fiction horror genre, with a unique back story. The government and an alien race make a pact, exchanging test subjects from each others’ race for “ scientific testin g,” but as the true intent o f the aliens is revealed, their mutated experiments are set loose, running around the facility killing hum ans under their control, preparing for the I'm so excited fo r Halloween!, world invasion.Trapped inside, you must escape Sector 13, evade the mutants and get to safe ground before the facility self-destructs! This facility will surely get your blood pum ping with adrenaline'as it can get intense with these m utations screaming and running around chasing you, almost like à psychiatric hospital. A great new haunted house for FrightTown and its fa n s to experience, especially for fans of the s ci-fi genre. W ith all o f these fun and thrilling haunted houses, FrightTown has added three additional experiences if you feel you haven’tscream ed enough ;.. yet. Feel the darkness surround you in the all new pitch black terror m aze, Fear The Dark, where your senses are your only friend. Next, experience th e claustrophobic fear of being six feet underground in the Buried Alive simulator, where you will experience the sounds, the sensations and even the smells of what it’s like to be left , for dead. Lastly, if you think FrightTown was fake, the new Ghost Gallery Will make you think twice, featuring real haunted artifacts from real haunted housés. FrightTown is considered one of the nation’ s scariest haunted house locations and has been voted as one of the best. This October, experience the horror that is FrightTown. A whole city block of screams and shock is w aiting for you.. N o t just Candy? But, Decorations, Food, Parties It goes deep inside your mind revealing your darkest and oddest nightmares. L . and bate Happy Halloween Clackamas Print -------- theclackam asprint.net -------- More info: http://www.frighttown.com Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday: 7-10 pm Friday and Saturday: 7 - y pm Open Halloween Day 2 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ OCTOBER 25, 2017
