Guidebook for Salem

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Guidebook for Salem

Sightseeing

Experience all the historical stories surrounding Salem's 1692 witch trials told through an interactive tour. Walk among 15 life size scenes depicting these tragic untold stories of Salem
18 locals recommend
Witch History Museum
197 Essex St
18 locals recommend
Experience all the historical stories surrounding Salem's 1692 witch trials told through an interactive tour. Walk among 15 life size scenes depicting these tragic untold stories of Salem
Award winning live re-enactment of a 1692 witch trial followed by a guided tour of the dungeon. The most exciting experience in Salem. Open daily, April 1 through November at 10:00 AM, last performanc
28 locals recommend
Witch Dungeon Museum
16 Lynde St
28 locals recommend
Award winning live re-enactment of a 1692 witch trial followed by a guided tour of the dungeon. The most exciting experience in Salem. Open daily, April 1 through November at 10:00 AM, last performanc
Discover the many surprises in The House of the Seven Gables. Admission also includes Nathaniel Hawthorne's Birthplace, waterfront views, and a unique museum store.
93 locals recommend
The House of the Seven Gables
115 Derby St
93 locals recommend
Discover the many surprises in The House of the Seven Gables. Admission also includes Nathaniel Hawthorne's Birthplace, waterfront views, and a unique museum store.
The National Park Service owns and operates this replica tall ship. Friendship commemorates Salem’s role as a center of global trade in post-Colonial America. Tours and activities available; seasonal.
17 locals recommend
Friendship of Salem
17 locals recommend
The National Park Service owns and operates this replica tall ship. Friendship commemorates Salem’s role as a center of global trade in post-Colonial America. Tours and activities available; seasonal.
This National Park preserves one of America’s most influential ports. Historic buildings, wharves, and the vessel Friendship describe the traders and sailors who brought the riches of the Far East to
31 locals recommend
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
160 Derby St
31 locals recommend
This National Park preserves one of America’s most influential ports. Historic buildings, wharves, and the vessel Friendship describe the traders and sailors who brought the riches of the Far East to
Our replica of the famous 1812 privateer schooner FAME sails daily from Pickering Wharf Marina in downtown Salem. See islands, forts & lighthouses from an authentic gaff schooner!
17 locals recommend
Schooner Fame
86 Wharf St
17 locals recommend
Our replica of the famous 1812 privateer schooner FAME sails daily from Pickering Wharf Marina in downtown Salem. See islands, forts & lighthouses from an authentic gaff schooner!
Salem's only building with direct ties to the witch trials, the 17th century home of Judge Jonathan Corwin.
52 locals recommend
Witch House
310 Essex St
52 locals recommend
Salem's only building with direct ties to the witch trials, the 17th century home of Judge Jonathan Corwin.
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120 locals recommend
Salem Witch Museum
19 1/2 N Washington Square
120 locals recommend
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Salem's original Wax Museum! London made wax figures depicting Salem's history from the witch trials hysteria and bold seafarers. Create souvenirs at The Salem Souvenir Factory.
15 locals recommend
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
288 Derby St
15 locals recommend
Salem's original Wax Museum! London made wax figures depicting Salem's history from the witch trials hysteria and bold seafarers. Create souvenirs at The Salem Souvenir Factory.
Features a guided tour where you will visit a re-created dock-side village and pirate ship and experience the adventures of New England's sea-robbers.
7 locals recommend
New England Pirate Museum
274 Derby St
7 locals recommend
Features a guided tour where you will visit a re-created dock-side village and pirate ship and experience the adventures of New England's sea-robbers.
Visit Historic New England's Phillips House on historic Chestnut Street and learn about the Phillips family and their domestic staff in the early 1900's Antique carriages & cars.
8 locals recommend
Phillips House
34 Chestnut St
8 locals recommend
Visit Historic New England's Phillips House on historic Chestnut Street and learn about the Phillips family and their domestic staff in the early 1900's Antique carriages & cars.
This TripAdvisor 5 STAR rated attraction is unique! A cinematic museum for fans everywhere. Actors, characters, SPFX artists, and directors are all honored here with life size figures by Hollywood SPF
13 locals recommend
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery
217 Essex St
13 locals recommend
This TripAdvisor 5 STAR rated attraction is unique! A cinematic museum for fans everywhere. Actors, characters, SPFX artists, and directors are all honored here with life size figures by Hollywood SPF
Salem's oldest graveyard, founded 1637. Find graves of notable Salem residents such as a Witchcraft Trials Judge, Massachusetts Governor, and even a Mayflower passenger. - See more at: http://salem.or
Burying Point Cemetery
Fire Road 56
Salem's oldest graveyard, founded 1637. Find graves of notable Salem residents such as a Witchcraft Trials Judge, Massachusetts Governor, and even a Mayflower passenger. - See more at: http://salem.or
There is a place in Salem where sunlight cannot reach... where it is HALLOWEEN ALL YEAR LONG... where you journey into the realm of DARKNESS and SCREAM in delight! Salem’s #1 attraction for Fright
Chambers of Terror
59 Wharf St
There is a place in Salem where sunlight cannot reach... where it is HALLOWEEN ALL YEAR LONG... where you journey into the realm of DARKNESS and SCREAM in delight! Salem’s #1 attraction for Fright

Arts & Culture

This museum hosts Salem history as well as different types of exhibits throughout the year
207 locals recommend
Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex St
207 locals recommend
This museum hosts Salem history as well as different types of exhibits throughout the year
www.CryInnocentSalem.com Critically acclaimed live reenactment of the witchcraft examination of Bridget Bishop. Featured on the Travel Channel, NPR, TLC and more.
Salem City Hall
93 Washington St
www.CryInnocentSalem.com Critically acclaimed live reenactment of the witchcraft examination of Bridget Bishop. Featured on the Travel Channel, NPR, TLC and more.
www.GallowsHillSalem.com Take a seat, your adventure begins here! Immerse yourself in the myths, legends and facts surrounding the trials, witches and ghosts of Salem with our live theater experience
6 locals recommend
Gallows Hill Museum/Theatre
7 Lynde St
6 locals recommend
www.GallowsHillSalem.com Take a seat, your adventure begins here! Immerse yourself in the myths, legends and facts surrounding the trials, witches and ghosts of Salem with our live theater experience
Oceanfront, boardwalk- style arcade offering nostalgic favorites plus today’s most popular games. Located in beautiful Salem Willows Park. Fun for kids of all ages!
85 locals recommend
Salem Willows Park
165 Fort Ave
85 locals recommend
Oceanfront, boardwalk- style arcade offering nostalgic favorites plus today’s most popular games. Located in beautiful Salem Willows Park. Fun for kids of all ages!
Salem Regional Visitor Center is the perfect place to begin your visit. The free film, Where Past is Present, which is shown multiple times each day, offers an overview of the region's history
7 locals recommend
Salem Visitor Center
2 New Liberty St
7 locals recommend
Salem Regional Visitor Center is the perfect place to begin your visit. The free film, Where Past is Present, which is shown multiple times each day, offers an overview of the region's history

Everything Else

Symbolically located behind the Old Burying Point, the Witch Trials Memorial serves as a somber place of remembrance for visitors and descendants of those condemned in 1692.
30 locals recommend
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
24 Liberty St
30 locals recommend
Symbolically located behind the Old Burying Point, the Witch Trials Memorial serves as a somber place of remembrance for visitors and descendants of those condemned in 1692.

Shopping

Got a sweet tooth? Visit America's oldest candy company with a little history in every bite!
14 locals recommend
Ye Olde Pepper Companie
122 Derby St
14 locals recommend
Got a sweet tooth? Visit America's oldest candy company with a little history in every bite!