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Thorpe Park’s Fright Night event helped October overtake August for visitor numbers at the theme park in 2024. Halloween thrill-seekers are helping make October a peak month to rival August for theme ...

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Trick or treating, fancy dress, and maybe even a horror film are all classic things to tick off a list when Halloween comes around. But for anyone wanting a much scarier experience that really takes ...

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JIM THORPE, Pa. — Visitors are flocking to downtown Jim Thorpe to take in the sights of fall. Gus Payne from Lancaster says he has always wanted to visit Jim Thorpe. "I always heard how beautiful it ...