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    Pennhurst State School & Hospital is in Spring City, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1908, a promising improvement for disabled people. This soon went downhill due to overcrowding and patient abuse. Patients were locked in cages, children strapped to cribs. Pennhurst shut its doors in 1987, sitting abandoned until it was reopened 20 years later as a haunted house. Thousands perished, ghosts rumored to haunt the property. You reawaken in a time when the institution was functioning: 1971.

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    About Pennhurst

    Pennhurst State School & Hospital is a haunted attraction in Spring City, Pennsylvania, known for its dark past and ghostly presence. It was once a promising institution for disabled people, but overcrowding and patient abuse led to its closure in 1987.

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    Pennhurst's history, ghost stories, patient experiences, and the chilling atmosphere of the haunted attraction.

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    I love the fact that despite its dark past, Pennhurst has been transformed into a popular haunted attraction, allowing people to experience its chilling atmosphere and learn about its history.