This Trustees of Reservations 114-acre hilltop property includes hiking trails and extensive gardens designed by Mabel Cabot Sedgwick. The horticultural library is a secret gem of gardening information.
Lynch Park is a beautiful, 16-acre, oceanfront park with two beaches, an historic carriage house, and a formal rose garden.
This public facility offers a beautiful 18-hole golf course and 10 outdoor clay tennis courts. The 19th Hole Pub is located in the historic clubhouse.
The Salem Witch Museum, founded in 1972, offers two historical presentations. The first tells the tragic story of the 1692 witch trials and takes place in a large auditorium with life-sized stage sets which are illuminated and dramatically narrated to immerse visitors in the world of 17th-century Salem. The second exhibit, Witches: Evolving Perceptions, examines the European witchcraft trials, the evolving image of the witch, and the larger issues of persecution and scapegoating in American history.
Founded in 1799 by Salem sea captains, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) shares a global array of art, science, history and culture, including a 200-year old Chinese home.