Witches, Wharfs, and Wonders: Salem, MA
Salem, Massachusetts, a town renowned for its captivating history and haunting tales. Whether you're a history buff, a seeker of the supernatural, or just looking for a picturesque coastal escape, Salem promises an adventure like no other.
Must-Experience Salem Adventures:
House of the Seven Gables: In the heart of Salem stands the House of the Seven Gables, a mansion shrouded in mystery and allure. Known for its architectural elegance and the stories embedded in its walls, it inspired a novel by the same name written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Derby Wharf: Beyond its historic allure, Salem is a coastal town with picturesque landscapes. Derby Wharf is its longest pier, leading to the iconic Derby Wharf Light Station. It's a serene spot to take in views of the harbor, watch ships sail by, and even enjoy a seaside picnic.
Haunted Happenings: The town’s month-long Halloween celebration. Imagine parades, spooky street performances, and the air filled with eerie tales. Be sure to check out the Haunted Happenings Marketplace at Salem Common and Derby Square.
Salem Witch Museum: Delve deep into the heart of the town's history. This isn't just a museum visit; it's a journey back to 1692. Beyond just recounting the trials, it sheds light on the societal fears and misunderstandings that fueled the hysteria, providing a thought-provoking exploration of past and present attitudes towards fear and prejudice.
Ghostly Walking Tours: As day turns to twilight, the town’s history and hauntings come alive. Expert guides will navigate you through the labyrinth of Salem's most haunted alleys and buildings.
Delicious Delights:
The Witch's Brew Cafe: Nestled amidst gothic décor, this cafe offers a cozy retreat for those looking to savor a drink and perhaps a pastry or two.
Turner's Seafood: When in Salem, indulging in seafood is almost obligatory, and Turner's dishes out some of the finest in town. Fresh, flavorful, and steeped in a legacy, it’s a dining experience to remember.
Ye Olde Pepper Companie: Before leaving the town, a visit to America’s oldest candy company is essential. It’s a treat for both the young and the young-at-heart.
Join BAM for a Salem Adventure:
Embark on a journey that promises memories to last a lifetime. Book your Salem adventure with BAM today and delve into a world where history meets mystery.
Salem Halloween Weekend Trip - October 20-22, 2023: 2 motorcoaches sold out, now booking 3rd motorcoach. https://bamtrips.com/products/salem-ma-halloween-weekend-trip-october-20-22-2023
Salem Halloween Weekend Trip, October 27-29, 2023: 2 motorcoaches sold out, now booking 3rd motorcoach. https://bamtrips.com/products/salem-ma-halloween-weekend-trip-october-27-29-2023
Whether you've come seeking the thrill of a haunted encounter or the serenity of a coastal sunset, Salem ensures you leave with a heart full of tales and a soul enriched by its mystical charm.