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Hut of Refuge

Hull, MA

A small lifesaving shelter survives on isolated Peddocks Island from the era when shipwreck survivors needed emergency refuge along Boston Harbor. Reaching it requires seasonal island access, making the journey part of the stop.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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