Salem Witch Museum

Salem Witch Museum    

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The Salem Witch Museum is a museum in Salem, MA about the Witch Trials of 1692. The museum is based on the actual documents of the trials. Plan a …

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Oct 31, 2024
It is an informative presentation and tour. It’s nice that the presentation has plenty of seating and dim lighting, after touring Salem all day this was a nice reprieve. Make sure to purchase ticke… Full review by Flyer165690
Oct 30, 2024
We were rushed around the exhibit, watching “presentations” by wax figures that felt more like a children’s’ school play. We were given no time to look at the actual exhibits or artifacts, being rush… Full review by Lauren H
Oct 30, 2024
Very informative presentation on what happened in Salem back in 1692. It's in an amazing building, the staff is super friendly and helpful and again, informed us on things we didn't realized happened… Full review by Mark T
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The Witch History Museum is a captivating institution that offers a unique and immersive journey into the enigmatic events that unfolde…
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Revisiting the paranoia of 1692, the Salem Witch Museum takes visitors on an immersive journey to an era when people in the town we…
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The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 was one of the most intriguing and emotional events in American history. Twenty innocent men and …
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Is this museum wheelchair accessible?
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Yes. The big room has stairs to access but you can come in through another door that has a ramp.
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Is there ample parking
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There is no dedicated parking for the museum. We found parking about a block or two away. And the walk was enjoyable.
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Will there be a long line/wait if we get there at 10am on a Sat in October with tickets purchased online?
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There are always lines and in October that will be an even bigger problem.
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Is this open year round?
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It looks like they are open year round, but are closed for a few weeks during January. Check their website for further details.
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About how long does it take for all the presentations?
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About 40 minutes then a walk through the rest of the exhibits. An hour and a half should see you in and out. I found it interesting but each to their own.
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How was the practice of witchcraft viewed in seventeenth-century New England?
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In seventeenth-century New England a witch was believed to be an individual who sold their soul to the Devil. In return for this sacrifice, the Devil was thought...
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