A USA Today analysis of online reviews slammed the Witch City destination in an examination of the top 500 tourist attractions in the world SALEM — The story of how the Salem Witch Museum was named ...

SALEM — The Peabody Essex Museum will be opening its newest ongoing exhibition Saturday – “The Salem Witch Trials: 1692”, which features authentic objects and documents that are hoped to provide ...

SALEM — With October at hand, it's time to get into the spirit of the season. And the Peabody Essex Museum has a host of spooky events going on all month long. "Our exhibitions on bats and the Salem ...

A portion of the new exhibit "The Salem Witch Trials: Restoring Justice" on display now at the Peabody Essex Museum (Amanda Beland/WBUR) A new exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum examines how to bring ...

17 th century New England saw its fair share of witch hysteria, with neighbors accusing neighbors of heresy. Some of the most infamous trials played out in Salem, Massachusetts, but as a new ...

Around 50 years before the infamous Salem witch trials, fear of witches first plagued the colonial people of western Massachusetts. In the enterprising settlement of Springfield, founder and fur ...

Today’s Salem is a strange place, at once alluring and off-putting. This former haunt of terrified, grudge-holding (and doomed) Puritans bursts with witch museums, statues, tours, workshops, gift ...

SALEM — During a celebration for the upcoming locally filmed documentary “The Last Witch”, Biff Michaud, CEO of the Salem Witch Museum, made a $10,000 contribution toward the film in an effort to help ...

What happens when a teacher inspires her students to take on history? In the case of Carrie LaPierre's eighth grade class at North Andover Middle School, it inspired a sojourn into the Salem Witch ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Salem Witch Museum has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2013 Speech. Marilynne Roach talked about her book, in which she presents a history ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With fall in full swing, New Englanders everywhere are picking the last apples of the season and starting to prepare for Halloween ...