Even historic houses like to get into to the spirit. And what’s better on Halloween than a dressed up antique house. These are some of the houses that get dressed up in my area – Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The houses look great covered in spiders, skeletons, ghosts. And of course we can’t forget the pumpkins and fall foliage. Do the houses get dressed up where you live? Let me know in the comments.
Marian has been researching the history of houses for over 25 years. She has researched hundreds of houses across Massachusetts and New England. She started writing articles for the Northeast House Historian in 2010. Marian teaches classes and workshops in order to empower every home owner to be able to research the history of their home.
A continuation of the beautiful doors of Wickford… Click here to see part one.
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