`  == original research or unverified claims - what a mess ==  Statements like these litter this article:  :The festival was held during a time of military conflict abroad and racial discord at home, and participants quickly became aware that the event had taken on a meaning beyond its original intent. The site of Woodstock became, for four days, a countercultural mini-nation. Minds were ``open``, drugs were used, and ``love`` was ``free``.  :Yet, in tune with the idealistic hopes of the 1960s, Woodstock satisfied most attendees  :A concert hall has been erected up the hill, and the fields of the old Yasgur farm are still visited by people of all generations.    `