Just a short walk from the Witch House, the Salem Witch Museum is another classic Salem, Mass., Halloween attraction. Located across from Salem Common in a 19th-century church, the museum is really a ...

Two local authors have done a deep dive into Halloween’s long history, taking readers and viewers back in time. Somerville writer Lesley Bannatyne has authored five books on Halloween. In one book, ...

When you think of Halloween, you have to think of Salem, Massachusetts. The Witch City is set to receive a record number of visitors today, and they want to make sure it's as safe as it is spooky.

Over one million people visited the spooky city during October, an 8.6% increase from 2023. The city also welcomed 87,351 visitors on Halloween, up more than 37% from 2023. Officials credited the ...

SALEM — Don’t do it. Don’t go to Salem in October. I know what you’re thinking. “Oh, it can’t be that bad.” “It’ll be fun.” “We’ll make a day of it.” “We’ll go when it’s less busy.” 1) It is. 2) It ...

IT’S TOURIST SEASON ON THE NORTH SHORE. VISITORS ARE DESCENDING ON SALEM FOR THE HAUNTED HAPPENINGS. THAT CITY’S MAYOR IS HERE THIS MORNING TO TALK ALL ABOUT IT AND MORE. IT’S TIME TO GO ON THE RECORD ...

As the leaves begin changing from green to golden, October creeps closer and closer. For many Americans, that means the hair-raising hijinks of Halloween are just around the corner. Kooky costumes, ...

SALEM, Mass. (WWLP) – Salem has been named the top trending destination for Halloween weekend 2025, according to Airbnb data, with searches for the city up by double digits compared to last year. As ...