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What to Do in Salem? 35 Exciting Salem Activities to Try

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What to Do in Salem? 35 Exciting Salem Activities to Try

Introduction - Thinking of what to do in Salem, Massachusetts? Check out these 35 exciting Salem activities you must try at least...

 
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Snap a picture with the Bewitched Statue

Activity 1 - One of the most popular Salem, Mass, attractions is the Bewitched Statue. The sculpture depicts Elizabeth Montgomery, the actress who...

 

Take a trip to Boston

Activity 2 - Boston is located just a 30-minute drive away from Salem. If you have some spare time, making the drive and...

 

Learn something new at Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site

Activity 3 - Many refer to the Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site as the birthplace of the American steel and iron industry...

 

Spot ghosts at the Joshua Ward House

Activity 4 - The Joshua Ward House is another of the Salem, Massachusetts, attractions that's on the National Register of Historic Places. The...

 
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See a witch trial reenactment at the Witch Dungeon Museum

Activity 5 - Salem is most well-known for being the place of the Salem Witch Trials. When in the city, you can find...

 

Wander through the Old Burying Point Cemetery

Activity 6 - Also known as Charter Street Cemetery, the Old Burying Point Cemetery features graves of Witch Trial judges and victims of...

 
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Eat at Witch's Brew Cafe

Activity 7 - One of the best places to visit in Salem, Massachusetts, to grab food is Witch's Brew Cafe. This popular location...

 

Dare to go on a Salem ghost tour

Activity 8 - Due to Salem's dark history, it's understandable that there are many haunted places in the city. A great way to...

 
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Explore the Salem Witch Museum

Activity 9 - The Salem Witch Museum has numerous immersive exhibits on the witch trials of the 1600s, plus displays on witchcraft up...

 
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Experience a Salem history tour

Activity 10 - Salem is a city full of history. One of the best ways to see all of the area's historical landmarks...

 

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