14 Attractions in Salem
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14 attractions in Salem: Salem Maritime National Historic Site, The House of the Seven Gables, and 12 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by WitchCitySalem.
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Historical landmark
4.6
Explore America's first National Historic Site, preserving nine acres of waterfront properties and structures. Discover Salem's rich maritime history and its pivotal role in early American trade.
The House of the Seven Gables
Historical landmark
4.6
Visit the inspiration for Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel, a historic seaside mansion. Tour the house, enjoy the gardens, and explore Hawthorne's birthplace on the property.
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Park
4.6
Pay solemn respects at the Salem Witch Trials Memorial, honoring the innocent victims of 1692. The stone benches and inscriptions offer a poignant and powerful experience.
Old Town Hall
Historical landmark
4.7
Admire the historic architecture of Salem's Old Town Hall, a prominent building with rich local history. It's also recognized by fans as a filming location from 'Hocus Pocus'.
Salem Pioneer Village
Museum
4.3
Step back in time at Pioneer Village, a living history museum that recreates a 17th-century Puritan settlement. Discover Thankery's house, a notable site for 'Hocus Pocus' fans.
The Burying Point
Cemetery
4.5
Wander through one of the oldest burial grounds in the country, established in 1637. This solemn site offers a tangible connection to Salem's earliest settlers and historical figures.
Peabody Essex Museum
Museum
4.7
Discover world-class art and culture at one of the oldest and fastest-growing museums in the country. Its diverse collections span global art, culture, and New England history, offering something for every interest.
Ropes Mansion and Garden
Historical landmark
4.7
Discover the elegant Ropes Mansion, a stunning example of Georgian Colonial architecture with beautiful period gardens. Fans of 'Hocus Pocus' will recognize it as Allison's house.
Bewitched Sculpture
Monument
4.6
Snap a photo with the iconic Bewitched statue, celebrating the classic TV show that brought Salem to a wider audience. This playful landmark adds a touch of pop culture charm to the city.
Salem Witch Museum
Museum
3.7
Delve into the chilling history of the Salem Witch Trials through engaging exhibits. This museum offers a captivating, theatrical presentation of the events of 1692.
The Witch House at Salem
Museum
4.4
Explore the only remaining structure in Salem with direct ties to the 1692 Witch Trials. This historic house offers a unique glimpse into 17th-century life and architecture.
Hocus Pocus Tours
Place
4.8
Visit this iconic house used as a filming location in the beloved movie 'Hocus Pocus.' Fans of the film will enjoy seeing this piece of cinematic history in person.
The Pickering House
History museum
4.8
Marvel at the architectural beauty of The Pickering House, a historic landmark in Salem. Its well-preserved facade and intricate details offer a glimpse into the town's past.
Forest River Park
Park
4.6
Enjoy a fun and nostalgic experience on the unique cement slide at Forest River Park. This park offers recreational opportunities, waterfront views, and a playful local attraction.
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