🐢"They still have the leather back sea turtle, which is my favorite childhood museum memory"
🌶️"The Peabody Essex is one of my favorite spots in Salem for lunch - the peppers are absolutely scrumptious…"
🏠Don't miss the Yin Yu Tang house, imported from China and rebuilt piece by piece
Salem Stories turns local history into a scavenger hunt: 26 alphabetical vignettes from "A is for Always Indigenous" to "Z is for Zoology" and that famous 1885 leatherback turtle. It is a playful, surprisingly moving spin on a city you thought you knew.
alphabetical exhibition format
Salem local history
Indigenous history
family-friendly museum
Thursday, August 20, 10:00 AM
🐢"They still have the leather back sea turtle, which is my favorite childhood museum memory"
🌶️"The Peabody Essex is one of my favorite spots in Salem for lunch - the peppers are absolutely scrumptious…"
🏠Don't miss the Yin Yu Tang house, imported from China and rebuilt piece by piece
Salem Stories turns local history into a scavenger hunt: 26 alphabetical vignettes from "A is for Always Indigenous" to "Z is for Zoology" and that famous 1885 leatherback turtle. It is a playful, surprisingly moving spin on a city you thought you knew.
alphabetical exhibition format
Salem local history
Indigenous history
family-friendly museum
Thursday, August 20, 10:00 AM
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