Logo
Purchase Same-Day Tickets
  • About the Museum
    • Hours
    • Parking
    • Cost
    • Store
    • Group Tours
    • Discount Partners
    • Visit October
    • Events
  • Witch Trials Online Sites Tour
  • History and Education
    • FAQ
    • Student/Teacher Resources
    • Virtual Exhibit
    • Witch Hunts
    • Proctor’s Ledge
    • Videos
    • Virtual Programming
  • Blog
  • Contact and Directions

Latest Posts

Seventeenth-Century Comets

According to the NASA website, “Comets are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun. When...


Seventeenth-Century Epidemics

We are currently experiencing a global pandemic, something few living people have witnessed before. At this time, it is fascinating...


Hands-On Learning Activities

Hands-On Learning Activities  Growing up in early New England was not easy. The pilgrims landed in Plymouth in 1620, and...


Witches as Metaphors: Francisco Goya’s Image of the Witch

Francisco Goya (1746-1828) is considered to be one of the most important Spanish artists of the eighteenth and nineteenth-centuries. Born...


Recommended Reading List

Recommended Reading Salem Witch Trials- Secondary Sources *A secondary source is a historian or author’s analysis of an event, using...


Martha and Thomas Carrier: A Love Story

In recognition of Valentine’s Day, we present the little known, and extraordinary, love story of two seventeenth-century individuals. Many are...


Elie Wiesel’s Salem Witch Trials Memorial Dedication Speech, 1992

Elie Wiesel Speech at Salem Tercentenary, 1992 Transcript Mayor Harrington, Mr. Williams and friends, When I was invited to come...


Field Trip to Rebecca Nurse Homestead

by Susie Menice Saturday, June 11, 2016 Our day started at the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers. Rebecca Nurse was the 71 year old...


The Witch Movie

The film screening of the Witch at Cinema Salem last Thursday evening brought together what would seem an eclectic group in any other city...


Bay Psalm Book

Ever in the interest of preserving history Salem Witch Museum senior staff received board approval to bid on the previously...


« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next »
Facebook Icon
Twitter Icon
LinkedIn Icon
Instagram Icon
Salem Witch Logo

Salem Witch Museum
19 1/2 Washington Square North
Salem, Massachusetts 01970

978.744.1692

  • Home
    • Visit
    • Languages
    • Witch Trials Online Sites Tour
    • Blog
    • Contact and Directions
    • Store
  • About the Museum
    • Hours
    • Parking
    • Cost
    • Group Tours
    • Discount Partners
  • History and Education
    • FAQ
    • Videos
    • Witch Hunts
    • Proctor’s Ledge

© 2022 Copyright Salem Witch Museum. Website designed and developed by Sperling Interactive.