bottle digging
Massachusetts
42 researched sites1 legal to collect
Adams Hoosic River mill townRiverbank · Permission required
›AmesburyRiverbank · Gray area
›Athol Millers River tool townRiverbank · Permission required
›ChicopeeRiverbank · Gray area
›Clinton carpet mill town lotsOld dump ground · Permission required
›Concord River, Concord MARiverbank · Permission required
›Dana Common Quabbin townGhost town · Restricted
›Davis pyrite mining villageGhost town · Permission required
›Easthampton Nashawannuck mill pond edgesRiverbank · Permission required
›Fitchburg paper and saw works valleyRiverbank · Permission required
›Gardner chair city outskirts dumpsOld dump ground · Permission required
›GloucesterTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Great BarringtonRiverbank · Gray area
›HaverhillRiverbank · Gray area
›Haywardville rubber mill villageGhost town · Prohibited, look only
›HinghamTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Hull MA: Nantasket Beach, harbor-mouth sea glassTidal foreshore · Legal to collect
›Lawrence Merrimack mill city blocksRiverbank · Permission required
›MarbleheadTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Maynard Assabet woolen mill villageRiverbank · Permission required
›Merrimack at Lowell/LawrenceRiverbank · Permission required
›New BedfordTidal mudflat · Gray area
›NewburyportRiverbank · Gray area
›NorthamptonRiverbank · Gray area
›Norton Furnace iron and copper works villageGhost town · Restricted
›Old whaling waterfront foreshoreTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Old wharf & fish-flake shorelineTidal foreshore · Gray area
›Orleans MA: Nauset Beach, schooner Montclair wreckTidal foreshore · Prohibited, look only
›PittsfieldLake shore · Gray area
›PlymouthTidal mudflat · Gray area
›ProvincetownTidal mudflat · Gray area
›SalemTidal mudflat · Gray area
›SandwichTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Spectacle Island (old city dump)Tidal foreshore · Restricted
›SpringfieldRiverbank · Gray area
›TauntonRiverbank · Gray area
›Turners Falls planned canal mill villageRiverbank · Permission required
›Ware millyard and company housingRiverbank · Permission required
›WarehamTidal mudflat · Gray area
›Whitewash Village Monomoy fishing settlementGhost town · Gray area
›Whitinsville machine-works village on the MumfordRiverbank · Permission required
›Whydah Gally, Marconi BeachWreck beach · Restricted
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