Salem is a coastal city located on Massachusetts' North Shore, considered one of the most significant seaports in Puritan American history.
Much of the city's cultural identity reflects its role as the location of the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692. Police cars are adorned with witch logos, a local public school is known as the Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, the Salem High School athletic teams are named the Witches, and Gallows Hill is currently used as a playing field for various sports, originally believed to be the site of numerous public hangings.
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in Salem. Hawthorne authored "The Scarlet Letter: A Romance" and "The House of Seven Gables". The House of Seven Gables can actually be visited in Salem.
Salem over Halloween weekend is espeically interesting given Salem's rich witch culture and heirtages.
Much of the city's cultural identity reflects its role as the location of the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692. Police cars are adorned with witch logos, a local public school is known as the Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, the Salem High School athletic teams are named the Witches, and Gallows Hill is currently used as a playing field for various sports, originally believed to be the site of numerous public hangings.
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in Salem. Hawthorne authored "The Scarlet Letter: A Romance" and "The House of Seven Gables". The House of Seven Gables can actually be visited in Salem.
Salem over Halloween weekend is espeically interesting given Salem's rich witch culture and heirtages.
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