Salem Witch Museum Artifacts

Salem Witch Museum    

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(4K) · History museum in Salem, United States
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The Salem Witch Museum is a museum in Salem, MA about the Witch Trials of 1692. The museum is based on the actual documents of the trials. Plan a …

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Apr 19, 2025
I have anxiety and it was a complete sensory overload. The show was dramatised with "spooky" music and voices, which was uncalled-for and not needed, as the events in the witch trails were horrific e…Full review by ALThomasson
Apr 19, 2025
This "experience" isn't cheap. What your money buys you is some tacky mannequins, loud doomy music, and a terrible voice-over buy a guy who sounds like Papa Troll from Frozen. But by far the worst th…Full review by Peter L
Apr 2, 2025
This was a great storytelling experience using audio, lights, and waxwork. Afterwards you were able to go through the museum and see pieces out on display. The gift shop had a wide variety of items a…Full review by MarMarMarirene

Questions & answers

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Is this museum wheelchair accessible?
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Yes. The big room has stairs to access but you can come in through another door that has a ramp.
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Is there ample parking
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There is no dedicated parking for the museum. We found parking about a block or two away. And the walk was enjoyable.
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Will there be a long line/wait if we get there at 10am on a Sat in October with tickets purchased online?
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Most likely a Saturday in October will cause a long line.
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Is this open year round?
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It looks like they are open year round, but are closed for a few weeks during January. Check their website for further details.
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About how long does it take for all the presentations?
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About 40 minutes then a walk through the rest of the exhibits. An hour and a half should see you in and out. I found it interesting but each to their own.
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How was the practice of witchcraft viewed in seventeenth-century New England?
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In seventeenth-century New England a witch was believed to be an individual who sold their soul to the Devil. In return for this sacrifice, the Devil was thought...
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