An annual Halloween tradition starts up once again this weekend at Hammond Castle in Gloucester, this time with a change in management and focus. Henry Allen’s Folklore Theater Company presents “The ...

Unlike our European brethren, U.S. residents aren’t exactly falling over medieval castles. The reason makes perfect sense, but for wistful lovers of fantasy like myself, I would love nothing more than ...

Jul. 7—Like everything else here on Cape Ann, July 2020 was no picnic at Gloucester's Hammond Castle. But this July, thanks to Massachusetts' successful vaccine roll-out, you can picnic like it's ...

GLOUCESTER — After months of winter work, the restoration and preservation of a set of 12th and 13th century Romanesque and Gothic cloister archways at Hammond Castle Museum is nearly complete as the ...

GLOUCESTER , MASS. (WHDH) - For this week’s Mass Appeal, we’re headed to a fairytale fortress that’s also a museum – right in our own backyard. With a design inspired by art and architecture from all ...

Gloucester’s Hammond Castle is soaring to new heights this summer with expanded programs to interest visitors of all ages. Built in the late 1920s on the shores of the nation’s oldest seaport, the ...

Once owned by a famous inventor, Gloucester's Hammond Castle is now open to the public as a museum and event space. With its quirky design features and distinctive style, the castle has become a ...

Massachusetts has many coastal gems among its northern towns and cities, and Gloucester is known for beautiful beaches, whale watching, and being America's oldest seaport. What most people don't know ...

An opening reception for a display of two original Mariano Fortuny gowns will be held from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 6 at Hammond Castle Museum, 80 Hesperus Ave., Gloucester. Museum archivists believe the ...

When he dons his gleaming metal helmet, he’s Sir Brian De Catton, a 15th-century knight in shining armor. When he takes it off, he’s Brian Caton, a jovial 50-year-old medieval performer from Lebanon, ...

Will Poost and Xavier Michael are used to creating the tense, haunted atmosphere of Edgar Allan Poe stories. Both actors have toured with Chamber Theatre Productions, which stages theatrical ...