1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
10 people
English
A walking tour and photography workshop in one! Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way, a local photographer will help you get some great images of the beautiful historic sites you visit. Join award-winning photographer Chris Padgett and experienced tour guide Rebecca Johnson for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. **Bring your DSLR camera or Cell phone with extra batteries for this tour! Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery. Take a walk with us!
Join award-winning photographer Chris Padgett and experienced tour guide Rebecca Johnson for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery
Get personalized help taking beautiful photos of iconic Salem sites
Gain understanding of a pivotal time in Salem history
Discover how to use new settings on your camera or camera phone
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
We will journey back in time to the Old Salem Jail. This is an outdoor activity only.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
This is an outdoor activity only.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Your guide(s) will discuss the importance of the PEM. We do not go inside the museum.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
We will dive deep into the Murder of Joesph White at the location of this location. This is an outside activity and we do not enter the Gardner Pingree house.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
We visit the Salem Common.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free