A Local Mystic's Favorite Spots in "Witch City" Salem, MA originally appeared on Parade.

How Salem faced up to its dark past to become one of the most inclusive towns in America Salem is known for its 17th-century witch trials, with more than 200 persecuted and 20 sent to their deaths ...

"It’s basically a tourist trap. If something is going on it’s packed with people dressed as the cartoony witch, which was ...

St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Salem is looking to help install a networked geothermal energy project to save money on ...

"That's what the museum is about ... residents of Salem, Massachusetts, believed their misfortunes were the work of the devil. Their anxieties and anger led them to accuse others of witchcraft. As ...

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Just outside Salem proper lies one of the region’s most spectacular floral displays – Schreiner’s Iris Gardens. During bloom season (typically May through early June), the gardens explode with color ...

Witch trials were not unique to Salem. Europe had undergone a witch-hunting craze from the 15th to the 18th centuries, prosecuting an estimated 100,000 people—mostly women—for accusations of ...

A new memorial is being proposed to bring attention to the town’s significant role in the infamous Salem Witch Trials and the injustices which the accused faced. The North Andover Historical Society ...