Annisquam is a small, picturesque village located in the town of Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is situated at the mouth of the Annisquam River, where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its scenic beauty, Annisquam features charming homes, coastal views, and a rich maritime history. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. The village is also home to the historic Annisquam Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships since the 1890s. Annisquam's close-knit community and tranquil atmosphere make it a desirable destination for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.