The Essex Street pedestrian mall packed shoulder to shoulder with costumed crowds on a Haunted Happenings Saturday in October, brick storefronts and vendor tents stretching ahead toward the Peabody Essex Museum — Essex Street on a Haunted Happenings Saturday

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Costumed revelers outside the Peabody Essex Museum during Haunted Happenings in downtown Salem

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