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Visit the Charter Street Cemetery Welcome Center in Salem, Massachusetts

7-28-21

Visitors to Salem, Massachusetts can now begin their visit to Charter Street Cemetery (Old Burying Point) at a new welcome center. Located within the Pickman House, part of the Peabody Essex Museum‘s architectural collection, the welcome center features exhibitions about the cemetery and the Charter Street Historic District, as well as a small gift shop and maps and information for...

Learn About Negro Election Day and the Evolution of the Black Vote with Salem United, Inc.

7-20-21

Salem United, Inc. recently unveiled a cultural exhibition, “Unmasking & Evolution of Negro Election Day and The Black Vote,” at Salem’s historic Hamilton Hall. The exhibition, by Salem United President Doreen Wade, tells the history of the black voting system and Negro Election Black Celebration Day through over 20 paintings, banners, and additional artifacts. The exhibition follows through with Salem...

June 2021 Salem Tourism Stars

7-9-21

This year, we’re sharing the people and places that make Salem Salem; the shopkeepers, housekeepers, cooks, tour guides, maintenance, museum greeters, restaurant servers, and more! Join us on Instagram each week as we share a new tourism star each #TourismStarTuesday, and be sure to share your experiences when you meet someone who makes your visit to Salem, Massachusetts special by...

May 2021 Salem Tourism Stars

6-1-21

This year, we’re sharing the people and places that make Salem Salem; the shopkeepers, housekeepers, cooks, tour guides, maintenance, museum greeters, restaurant servers, and more! Join us on Instagram each week as we share a new tourism star each #TourismStarTuesday, and be sure to share your experiences when you meet someone who makes your visit to Salem, Massachusetts special by...