Ghost Towns in Massachusetts
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Dogtown
Dogtown was an inland settlement on Cape Ann, home to outcasts after the coastal towns grew. By the 1830s, only widows and their dogs remained - hence...
Dogtown
Dogtown was Cape Ann's inland refuge from pirates—but became known for witches. Women like 'Tammy' Younger (Queen of the Witches) traded fortune-telli...
Boylston
Four Massachusetts towns—Dana, Enfield, Greenwich, and Prescott—were drowned to create the Quabbin Reservoir, Boston's water supply. Residents were fo...