Cemetery and Witchcraft Trials Tour
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60 minutes
English
This tour is an excellent way to get the full history of Salem without a lot of walking. The tour is lead by local colonial cemetery expert Daniel Fury, author of "If These Stones Could Speak: the History and People of the Old Salem Burying Point". The information provided is thoroughly researched, and questions are always welcome.
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Cemetery and Witchcraft Trials Tour
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What's included in Cemetery and Witchcraft Trials Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
Get a brief, in-depth history of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 telling the true stories and dispelling the myths around this unique period in American history.
Tour this cemetery with the author of the first book written on this unique historic cemetery, hearing the stories of the people buried there and learning about life and death in colonial New England.
Inclusions
- Guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The cemetery is wheelchair accessible, however the terrain is gravel and may prove difficult for some scooters. We recommend contacting the Charter Street Cemetery Welcome Center with questions about accessibility.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The Axelrod Walkway Park is a beautiful, tree-lined park next to the Peabody Essex Museum. Across the street from the Salem Visitor Center, follow signs for the Witch Trials Memorial. Your guide will meet you on the Charter Street side of the park.
End Points
- The tour concludes in the Old Burying Point/Charter Street Cemetery.
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Operator
Black Cat Tours
