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Historian's Guide to the Salem Witch Trials
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Salem
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is only given by Krystina, a historian specializing in the history of witchcraft that has presented academically both nationally and internationally.
This tour will talk about the darker side of Salem's history: the reality of the witch trials (both within and out of Salem), the Old Witch Gaol, the old County Jail, and the victims of the Salem witch trials.
This is an adult tour. We will discuss injustice, true crime, deaths, executions, the history of witch trials and mistreatment of individuals of various races, religions, and genders. I am not doing so with the intention of being obscene or extreme in any way, nor am I doing it for shock value. It is simply my passion to tell...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
History Information
Everything else
Meeting Points
Departure
Captain William Driver Park
This is a small bricked area directly across from the Witch House at 310 Essex St.
Return
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Here we will talk about the Salem Witch Trials and some of the victims
This tour is only given by Krystina, a historian specializing in the history of witchcraft that has presented academically both nationally and internationally.
This tour will talk about the darker side of Salem's history: the reality of the witch trials (both within and out of Salem), the Old Witch Gaol, the old County Jail, and the victims of the Salem witch trials.
This is an adult tour. We will discuss injustice, true crime, deaths, executions, the history of witch trials and mistreatment of individuals of various races, religions, and genders. I am not doing so with the intention of being obscene or extreme in any way, nor am I doing it for shock value. It is simply my passion to tell...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
History Information
Everything else
Meeting Points
Departure
Captain William Driver Park
This is a small bricked area directly across from the Witch House at 310 Essex St.
Return
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Here we will talk about the Salem Witch Trials and some of the victims
Itinerary
1
Captain William Driver Park
Directly across from the Witch house where we will give context to the trials
20 minutes
2
The Witch House at Salem
WE WILL NOT BE ENTERING
3
First Church in Salem
WE WILL NOT BE ENTERING
Discussion about what led up to the trials in Salem
20 minutes
4
Turner's Seafood at Lyceum Hall -Salem
Discussion about the beginning of the witch trials and Bridget Bishop, the first victim
20 minutes
5
10 Federal St
Site of the Old Witch Gaol where some of the people accused of witches were held.
20 minutes
6
Old Salem Jail Lot
The site of the old jail and disputed location of where Giles Corey was killed (spoiler: it wasn't).
15 minutes
7
St. Peter's-San Pedro Episcopal Church
Here we will talk about the Sheriff George Corwin and his corruption.
5 minutes
8
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Here we will end our tour talking about the witch trials and some other information about the victims.
20 minutes
9
The Burying Point
One of the oldest cemeteries in the United States. The Salem Witch Trial memorial was built directly next to it.