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Ropes Mansion

Salem, Massachusetts

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Ropes Mansion, a historic house in Salem, Massachusetts, is said to be haunted by the spirit of Abigail Ropes, who died in the house in 1839. source: Historic New England.

The mansion gained cinematic fame as Allison's house in the 1993 film 'Hocus Pocus.' source: Salem.org.

The Ropes Mansion Garden, open to the public, features a variety of plants and flowers, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Salem. source: Peabody Essex Museum.

Built in 1727, the Ropes Mansion has been meticulously preserved and is now part of the Peabody Essex Museum. source: Peabody Essex Museum.

The mansion was home to four generations of the Ropes family, who were prominent figures in Salem's history. source: Historic New England.

In 2009, a fire caused significant damage to the mansion, but it was restored and reopened to the public in 2011. source: Salem News.

The mansion is managed by the Peabody Essex Museum, which offers tours and educational programs about its history. source: Peabody Essex Museum.

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