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ometimes, truth is stranger than fiction.
That’s what artist Sean Fitzgibbon discovered back in the early 2000s when he began researching the history of the Crescent Hotel. Located in Eureka Springs, Ark., there are no shortage of spooky stories tied to the hotel, from ghostly sightings and tales of a mad doctor’s experiments, to claims it houses a portal to the “other side.” “As a kid, we would visit Eureka Springs and took the Crescent’s ghost tour a few times,” said Fitzgibbon, who graduated from Missouri Southern in 1998 with a degree in graphic design. “There were
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