This event is in the past.It took place on August 12, 2026 at Peabody Essex Museum.
Walking TourWalking Tour🏠Don't miss the Yin Yu Tang House, shipped from China piece by piece
🐢The 1885 leatherback turtle is a favorite childhood memory for many visitors
Salem Stories unpacks the city's history from A to Z: 26 vignettes that move from Indigenous roots through witch trials, maritime lore, and a 140-year-old leatherback turtle. It's local history told with ambition and genuine curiosity.
Local history deep dive
Eclectic collections
Witch trials history
Maritime heritage
Walking TourWalking Tour🏠Don't miss the Yin Yu Tang House, shipped from China piece by piece
🐢The 1885 leatherback turtle is a favorite childhood memory for many visitors
Salem Stories unpacks the city's history from A to Z: 26 vignettes that move from Indigenous roots through witch trials, maritime lore, and a 140-year-old leatherback turtle. It's local history told with ambition and genuine curiosity.
Local history deep dive
Eclectic collections
Witch trials history
Maritime heritage
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