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As renaissance fairs become big business, can they retain their counterculture roots?
- Renaissance fairs began as a creative refuge for artists affected by political repression during the Red Scare.
- They have grown into a nationwide industry with tiered tickets, branded merchandise, and multimillion-dollar valuations, resembling corporate theme parks.
- Renaissance fairs have spread across the U.S., with some building permanent structures while operating seasonally in spring or fall.
- Despite increased commercialization, renaissance fairs remain primarily focused on community.
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