massachusetts – The Ghastly Historian

THE GHASTLY HISTORIAN

Weekly Ghastly Image: 12/21/2025

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Weekly Ghastly Image: 11/29/2025

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Cemetery Crawl: Old Village Cemetery

Cemetery Crawl: Old Village Cemetery (Dedham, MA) Return to Cemetery Crawl Music credit: Ghastly Shadows

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Weekly Ghastly Image: 4/20/2025

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Weekly Ghastly Image: 1/4/2025

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Weekly Ghastly Image: 10/13/2024

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Save the Pink House!

Sharing for visibility – this is an iconic structure in Massachusetts history. The house (which is 99 years old) was recently put up for auction, and is in extreme danger of being removed or demolished. Deals to keep the property on the protected marshlands it sits on through land exchange have fell through or met…

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Weekly Ghastly Image: 6/8/2024

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Weekly Ghastly Image: 6/1/2024

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Ghastly News: Friday 5/31/2024

Ghastly News for Friday 5/31/2024: “15 Federal Indictments in Gasoline Book Thefts” (Source: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA), October 7, 1942, Newspapers.com)

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