Historic haunted places in Salem, MA. Each page gives the ghost story, whether visitors can go, and a link to the site the story came from. The stories are folklore, not documented fact.
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Haunted place
18 Washington Square W, Salem, MA 01970
Open (operating hotel).
Opened in 1925, the hotel is linked to a woman in a long white gown who drifts through the halls. Room 612 is tied to an apparition outside its door; Room 325 to faucets that run o…
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This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
148 Washington St, Salem, MA 01970
Open (boutique inn).
The 1784 house stands where High Sheriff George Corwin, enforcer of the 1692 trials, once lived. Guests describe falling objects, melted unlit candles, a choking sensation and a pa…
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This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
51 Charter St, Salem, MA 01970
Open (cemetery).
Witch-trial judges John Hathorne and Bartholomew Gedney lie among its worn stones. Visitors report orbs, cold spots and voices with no source, beside the Salem Witch Trials Memoria…
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This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
310 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970
Open (museum).
Home of Judge Jonathan Corwin, who signed arrest warrants in 1692. The reported activity centers less on the trials than on family grief: a child's voice, cold spots and the feelin…
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This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
Haunted place
43 Church St, Salem, MA 01970
Open (restaurant).
The site was once part of Bridget Bishop's apple orchard; she was the first person hanged in 1692. Staff report moving boxes, doors swinging on their own, and at least one sighting…
Source: newenglandwithlove.com
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.