1 to 2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Learn all about the Salem’s dark history and the witch trials at your own pace. With this app-led, self-guided audio tour, you can start and complete the tour whenever it suits you. Enjoy a seamless touring experience, with offline capability and stories that play automatically via your phone’s GPS. Includes a full itinerary, tips, photos, and videos.
Up next is the graveyard where most of the witch trial victims are buried. Ironically, this is also the final resting place of the chief investigator during those trials, who directly caused many deaths
Note: This 4+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Salem in 1-2 hours.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
At the Joshua Ward House, up next, you’ll get a glimpse of what remains of the residence once belonging to Sheriff George Corwin, who signed the arrest and execution warrants of those accused of witchcraft
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
After that, you’ll arrive at St Peter’s Episcopal Church, which sits on land the town confiscated after the owners, accused of witchcraft, skipped town
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Salem Witch Trials are typically associated with women and girls. … Corey was buried in an unmarked grave in what is now the Howard Street Cemetery, … on his ghost’s bad side, consider joining us on our journey through historic Salem.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Then you’ll pass by an impressive statue of Roger Conant, Salem’s founder and first governor, as well as the Witch Museum, filled with all sorts of deep-dive info about the trials and the surrounding mass hysteria
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Another detour brings you to the Broad Street Cemetery, where Sheriff Corwin ended up after suffering a mysterious heart attack
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Then you’ll see Hamilton Hall, a venue which has hosted esteemed figures like Alexander Hamilton, FDR, and the Marquis de Lafayette
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Literature fans won’t want to miss the Nathaniel Hawthorne statue, dedicated to one of America’s greatest authors
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
You can also visit the birthplace of famous author Nathaniel Hawthorne, which has been preserved in its original condition
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free