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One of Salem's most unique History tours, presented by a veteran who has traveled to war memorial sights, museums, and battlefields around the world. Offering an in-depth look at an often forgotten part of Salem's rich 400-year history. A place for veterans and history fans to connect and share stories.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet at the William Driver Memorial Stone on the corner of Essex St. and Summer St., directly across from the all-Black house referred to as "The Witch House".
Your tour will end at The Salem Armory Visitor Center, where guests will have the option to go inside and view some displays depicting early Salem life, as well as some artifacts from the early days of Salem as well.
Itinerary
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1The Witch House at Salem
We will meet at The William Driver Stone across from The All black house, referred to as "The Witch house." It is a small park. After a brief intro, we will go over the History of William Driver and the iconic part of history he is tied to.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Old Burying Point Cemetery
Your Second stop is Charter Street Cemetery, one of the oldest cemeteries in the United States. We will go over some of the events that led to the Revolutionary War that took place right here in Salem.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Salem Common
We will stop at various memorials in and around the common and go over there connections to Salem as well as some notable figures they are connected to.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center
At your final stop, we will mention some historical figures and locations that are in other parts of Salem. Then visitors will have the opportunity to go inside the visitors center and see some exhibits depicting early Salem life as well as some artifacts from that era.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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