The stories of Essex County, MA
8 narrated audio stories from across Essex County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Lynn
From Lynn to London’s Backline
A modest hometown origin, and a real place in British blues-rock.
Lynn Woods Reservation
Where the Roads Learned the Shape of the Rocks
A rugged public forest became a carefully made escape.
High Rock Tower Reservation
Where Lynn Learned to Look Out
A hilltop lookout that became a lasting symbol of Lynn.
Lynn Woods Reservation
The Forest a Shoe City Kept
How Lynn preserved a vast municipal woodland beside its industrial heart.
Lynn Memorial Auditorium
The Big Room in Downtown Lynn
How a civic hall became a stage for community life and touring music.
Lynn
How Lynn Laced Itself Into American Industry
A coastal town becomes the City of Shoes through labor, machines, and ambition.
Lynn
From Saugus to Lynn
How an early settlement became a lasting North Shore community
High Rock Tower
Where Lynn Went to Meet the Sky
A hilltop landmark where spectacle and astronomy grew together.
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