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Photos: Mysteryland EDM Fest Hits Woodstock's Old Stomping Grounds
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Published May 28, 2014
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Festival season is here (ha ha it never truly ended) and that means hoards of young people jumping in front of stages surrounded by trees. If you're going to Auto-Tune nature there's no lovelier location than Bethel, New York, the setting of last weekend's Mysteryland USA.
Bethel was of course the location of the Modern Festival's great ancestor, Woodstock. Click through to see how little has actually changed.
All captions by Tod Seelie.
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Christopher Robbins
Christopher Robbins is a New York City reporter covering transportation, affordable housing, local politics, and criminal justice. His work has also appeared in New York Magazine, The Village Voice and The New York Times. Chris is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, Virginia, and enjoys biking to Fort Tilden in the summertime.
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