Salem MA Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AAmerica's Stonehenge

Average Rating
4.0
5+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
4.0
5+ reviews
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • We found this place on a map one day and drove off there, it was our grail. ... more on yelp.com
  • If you can't travel to the real one, try the NH version. This is actually a real ... more on yelp.com
America's Stonehenge
105 Haverhill Road
Salem, NH 03079

BPeabody Essex Museum

Average Rating
4.5
38+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
4.5
37+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews
  • This is one of my favorite museums ever, ... more on yelp.com
  • Our first visit to this museum today. We saw the Maori moko (tattoo) exhibit, ... more on yelp.com
Peabody Essex Museum
East India Square
Salem, MA 01970

Estimated Price: From $4

CSalem Witch Museum

Average Rating
2.5
56+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yahoo! Travel
3.0
24+ reviews
Yelp
2.5
31+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews
  • I wish we'd read these negative reviews before we went, because they're spot on. Like others have said, the place is not a museum. I was expecting to hear about the histories of the people ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I thought this museum was fun! I know, I agree with the other Yelpers about how cheesy this place ... more on yelp.com
Salem Witch Museum
19 1/2 Washington Square
Salem, MA 01970-4056

Estimated Price: From $5

DNew England Pirate Museum

Average Rating
3.5
11+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
3+ reviews
Yelp
3.0
8+ reviews
  • ARRRR!!! So ye wants to know what the pirates were?! Step right up to the New England ... more on yelp.com
  • Overview The unique and little-known history of New England sea-robbers comes alive ... more on Museum Stuff
New England Pirate Museum
274 Derby St
Salem, MA 01970

ENorth Shore Children's Museum, The

Average Rating
3.5
10+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yahoo! Travel
3.5
10+ reviews
  • Wonderful place for children to play and discover and perfect place for parents to play with ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Sometimes you just come across a gem! As a mom of two boys, I found the Children's museum ... more on Yahoo! Travel
North Shore Children's Museum, The
209-R Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970

FWitch Dungeon Museum

Average Rating
3.0
8+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
3.0
3+ reviews
Yelp
3.0
5+ reviews
  • I think it was $8 per person to go inside the Witch Dungeon ... more on yelp.com
  • After paying out admission fee, the sour faced museum worker herded us into a very small gift shop already packed with a rather large crowd. Our tour guide gave us a pretty accurate description ... more on Tripadvisor
Witch Dungeon Museum
16 Lynde Street
Salem, MA 01970-3404

GSalem Willows Arcade

Average Rating
4.0
22+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
4.0
22+ reviews
  • Full disclosure: I grew up in Salem, and used to come here as a kid. Thus, it's ... more on yelp.com
  • put aside the underage townies and the bird shit and you've got yourself a nice ... more on yelp.com
Salem Willows Arcade
173 Fort Ave
Salem,MA,01970

HSalem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers

Average Rating
1.5
4+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
1.0
3+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
2.5
1+ reviews
  • A self guided tour that was bland,boring and unimpressive. ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • so this is how salem makes money: charge $12 a pop for a room full of wax statues ... more on yelp.com
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
288 Derby St.
Salem, MA 01970

ISalem Maritime National Historic Site

Average Rating
3.0
2+ reviews
from 2 sources
Frommers
1.0
1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
1+ reviews
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours more
  • Overview Dogs must be on leash and must be cleaned up after in the park and walking ... more on Dogfriendly.com
  • Overview An entertaining introduction to Salem's seagoing history, this complex includes an exciting attraction: a real live ship. The Friendship is a full-size replica of a 1797 East Indiaman merchant vess... more on frommers.com
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
160 Derby Street
Salem, MA, 01970

Estimated Price: From $3

JSpellbound Museum

  • This was a different type of museum. I found the exhibits quite interesting. It is a bit small ... more on Tripadvisor
  • Finnaly something that isn't just a rehash of the same tired old "witch hysteria" topics in Salem. Yes, the witch hysteria was a terrible event. Yes, it is important to remember that prejudice and ... more on Tripadvisor
Spellbound Museum
35 St. Peter Street
Salem, MA