This small museum recounts the exploits of Captain Kidd and other 17th-century pirates.

The museum's collections include American art and architecture and outstanding Asian, Asian Export, Native American, African, Oceanic, Maritime, and Photography collections. In addition to its collections, the museum offers changing exhibitions and a hands-on education center. The museum campus features numerous parks, period gardens, and 24 historic properties, including Yin Yu Tang, the only example of Chinese vernacular architecture on display in the United States.

Nathaniel Hawthorne worked here as surveyor to Salem's port.

 The Witch House / The Corwin House   The "Witch House," as it is called (it is also more accurately known as "The Corwin House"), is Salem's only building with direct ties to the Witchcraft Trials of

Museum offering candlelight tours during the fall season.

The Salem Witch Village is not a village. It's an indoor guided tour through a maze containing sets covering the history of witchcraft from it's paleolithic roots up until modern times. It starts by...

Visitors experience the panic of the Witch Trials of 1692 through this museum's dramatic use of sets and lighting.

After a trial reenactment, visitors tour the recreated dungeon where the condemned witches were sent.

 Formerly the Lizzie Borden Museum, 40 Whacks tells the story of the famed axe murders in Fall River through a series of rooms with placards explaining the crime.  

Composed of eerily life-like London made wax figures that depict Salem's vivid history from its founding in 1626 through the terrifying Hysteria of 1692. Come face to face with such notable Salem...