There are some incredibly creepy places and creepy hikes throughout the Bay State. After all, it’s one of the oldest states in the nation with centuries of history. The legends alone are endlessly fascinating. You can get creeped out while hiking at Dogtown in Gloucester, which is said to be haunted, or explore the fascinating ruins at Mount Tom State Reservation. And we found what just might be the creepiest hike in Massachusetts on Peddocks Island, where you can explore the ruins of an abandoned fort. Get ready for a perfectly spooky adventure.

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Have you been to Peddocks Island to see the ruins of Fort Andrews? Did you get scared or see anything out of the ordinary? We would love to hear all about it! What are some of the creepiest hikes in Massachusetts that you know about? Tell us in the comments.

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