Local officials are racing against the clock to intervene and save Ingersoll’s Ordinary before more than three centuries of ...

The sixth-largest museum in the state has weathered plenty of criticism. But it rakes in the cash every October. To those that would call the Salem Witch Museum a "tourist trap," its education ...

As I write this article on a sunny autumn afternoon, 1.2 million tourists are quickly invading my local city of Salem, Massachusetts. Many come for the haunted ...

The Salem Witch Museum is perfect for first-time visitors to Salem. Founded in 1972, this museum offers two types of presentations: One is an immersive narration of the 1692 Salem witch trials ...

Pulling up at Marblehead’s Harbor Light Hotel, my oldest friend and I wasted no time securing two counter seats at the Tavern tucked inside. A Christmas tree twinkled incongruously as we planned ...

Today’s Salem is a strange place, at once alluring and off-putting. This former haunt of terrified, grudge-holding (and doomed) Puritans bursts with witch museums, statues, tours, workshops ...

After a jam-packed month full of spooky activities in the historic city of Salem, Halloween is finally here. Salem, famous for the 1692 Salem Witch Trials ... The Museum Place Garage and South ...

Boston Globe//Getty Images A copy of the Malleus Maleficarum (The Hammer of Witches ) on view at the Salem Witch Trials exhibit at The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA on Sept. 24, 2020.

If you’ve visited Salem, Massachusetts, in the last decade or so, you’re probably well aware that the Disney movie Hocus Pocus was shot there. During spooky season, which now starts in the ...

Theories about what sparked the Salem Witch Trials include everything from a hallucinogenic fungus to psychological disorders and economic conditions. But now, scientists may have settled the ...

Where better to get your thrills and chills than Witch City, a.k.a. Salem, Massachusetts? Check out our list of movies and shows that take place in and around Salem for the perfect Halloween vibes.