In The News | Hammond Castle

Open daily: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.
The last entrance is at 2:45 pm.
The Museum, Museum Shop, and Grounds close sharply at 3:30 pm.

Open daily: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm.
The last entrance is at 2:45 pm.
The Museum< Museum Shop, and Grounds close sharply at 3:30 pm.

In The News

April 21, 2026
Source: Islands

12 Of The Most Jaw-Dropping Castles Around The US

Stone castles and fortresses dating back hundreds of years are common sights in Europe, but...

January 6, 2026
Source: Boston Globe

A joyful “romantasy” wedding at Hammond Castle

Iqra and Dimitar met as international students. Their wedding wove Bulgarian and Pakistani traditions into...

July 22, 2025
Source: Greater Cape Ann Guide & Directory

Greater Cape Ann Guide & Directory

Cape Ann has its very own renaissance occurring in the most appropriate of destinations....

July 11, 2025
Source: Best of the North Shore

Best of the North Shore Reader’s Choice Winner!

Hammond Castle Museum is proud to be a repeated Readers’ Choice 'Best of Northshore' winner...

June 6, 2025
Source: WBZ TV

This Castle Is Like Taking a Short Trip To Europe

WBZ TV's Chris Tanaka took a tour of the Hammond Castle Museum in Gloucester, Massachusetts....

May 4, 2025
Source: Islands

This Unique Medieval-Style Castle On Massachusetts’ North Shore Is Filled With Fascinating Artifacts

Massachusetts has many coastal gems,...

July 17, 2024
Source: NBC Boston

Exploring Gloucester’s Historic Hammond Castle Museum

Gloucester is home to many monuments, sites, and museums to commemorate the town's rich history,...

June 6, 2024
Source: WBZ News

Visiting Hammond Castle north of Boston is like taking a short trip to Europe

There's a hidden gem on the Massachusetts coast, north of Boston, that's working to become...

June 1, 2024
Source: Art New England

Museums of the Moment

One never knows what hidden treasure or architectural wonder resides around any bend in the...