An installation at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Mass., uses artifacts and primary sources to tell the true story of the ...

There is so much of the city that has given over to the wicked history of Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. That trip was probably the biggest influence of all [on my script]. It’s why the movie ...

Somerville author Lesley Bannatyne recounts Halloween's roots, while writer Sam Baltrusis explores Salem's dark past ...

I teach a course on New England witchcraft trials, and students always arrive with varying degrees of knowledge of what happened in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Nineteen people accused of ...

The witchy folklore of this mysterious Massachusetts city draws thousands of visitors every October, but residents offer ...

SALEM, Mass. – A fire continues to burn in Salem, Massachusetts, as tourists flock to the town ahead of Halloween. The smoke ...

Salem, Massachusetts needs no introduction. This New England town is famous for being the site of the 1692 Witch Trials, the ...

you should set aside some time for a visit to the Salem Witch Trials Memorial. Built to honor the victims who died during the 1692 witchcraft hysteria, the memorial features three four-foot-high ...

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On May 16, 1692, a 45-year-old Amesbury, Massachusetts, man named John Kimball testified against Susanna Martin, a 71-year-old widow, saying, among other things, that she had caused a “black ...