SALEM WITCH MUSEUM

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The Salem Witch Museum brings you back to 1692. Visitors are given a dramatic history lesson using stage sets with life-size figures, lighting and a narration - an overview of the Witch Trials of 1692. Learn about the word witch in, Witches - Evolving Perceptions, a provocative tour which examines the pagan midwife, stereotypical witch, modern witchcraft and the phenomenon of witch hunts. Do you believe in witches? Don't answer until you see Salem's most visited museum! The museum is open daily year-round with presentations every half hour. Extended hours for July and August and October weekends. Translations available in Japanese, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese. All major attractions; such as the Peabody Essex Museum and the House of the Seven Gables are within walking distance. A group friendly restaurant list is available. Tour Operator rates for 2012 are now available.

Details:

Neighborhood:	Greater Boston - North
Address:	Washington Square North , Salem MA 01970
Phone:	(978) 744-1692
Website:	http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com
Email:	faq@salemwitchmuseum.com
Fax:	(978) 745-4414

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Location

Neighborhood: Greater Boston - North
Address: Washington Square North , Salem MA 01970

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The Salem Witch Museum brings you back to 1692. Visitors are given a dramatic history lesson using stage sets with life-size figures, lighting and a narration - an overview of the Witch Trials of 1692. Learn about the word witch in, Witches - Evolving Perceptions, a provocative tour which examines the pagan midwife, stereotypical witch, modern witchcraft and the phenomenon of witch hunts. Do you believe in witches? Don't answer until you see Salem's most visited museum! The museum is open daily year-round with presentations every half hour. Extended hours for July and August and October weekends. Translations available in Japanese, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese. All major attractions; such as the Peabody Essex Museum and the House of the Seven Gables are within walking distance. A group friendly restaurant list is available. Tour Operator rates for 2012 are now available.

Contact:

Name:	Merry Ward
Email:	merryw@salemwitchmuseum.com
Contact Phone:	(978) 744-1692
Company Phone:	(978) 744-1692
Website:	http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com
Fax:	(978) 745-4414

Attractions & Museums

Arrival/Departure Area for Buses		Complimentary Policy
Direct Bill Available		Educational Guide Available
Evening Hours		Group Rates
Group Check-In		Lunch Storage/Space
Pricing Available 1 Year Out		Student Friendly

Meeting Planners

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 The Salem Witch Museum takes visitors back to 1692, when accusations of witchcraft struck fear in the hearts of the townspeople. Witches: Evolving Perceptions examines the traditional imagery of the witch, views of witches from the 17th century to today and the phenomenon of witch hunts. Open daily year-round. Call merry Ward for group reservations. Translations are available in Cantonese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian and Spanish. Please allow 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Meeting Room Information

Number of Private Rooms:	1
Largest Room Square Footage:	1000.00
Reception:	120
Banquet capacity of largest room:	75