Where was ‘Widow’s Bay’ filmed? The New England towns that provided the supernatural backdrop

Although fictional, various coastal towns in New England served as the backdrop for the series. “You immediately have this kind of mythical mysticism surrounding it,” Rhys told The Boston Globe in April 2026. “That New England history so perfectly lent to this piece. Once we shot there, it just enriched it tenfold.”

These are the real-life places you can visit to retrace the footsteps of Mayor Tom et al.

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