Visiting Salem in October for Halloween: Tourist trap or bad rap?

Salem in October is all the worst parts about walking around Boston combined with going to Times Square. The cobblestones are ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Salem Mayor Pangallo on tourism in October amid the government shutdown

Mayor Dominick Pangallo discusses using public transportation to Salem, the safety measures implemented during the busy month ...

Celebrating Halloween in Salem? What to know if you’re heading to the Witch City

Last year, more than 87,000 visitors flooded the Witch City on October 31, and similar crowds are expected again.

Popular Salem tourist site closed due to government shutdown in peak Halloween season

Visitors to Salem this Halloween season won't be able to visit one of its most historic tourist attractions after the ...

Bathroom crisis adverted! How Salem fought to reopen National Park Service visitor center — and won.

The National Park Service Armory Visitor Center shuttered Oct. 1. It reopened a week later after local nonprofits and Salem ...
WHDH 7News

Historic sites in Salem forced to closed amid government shutdown during city’s busiest season

The city of Salem welcomes more than one million tourists each year, but this autumn people visiting the city for its<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
WBUR

Witch City rallies to reopen National Park Service visitor center for Halloween

Stakes are high in Salem during the city's annual "Haunted Happenings." So local organizations banded together to raise funds ...

I visited Salem during its busiest fall season. Despite my best intentions, I still felt like a bad tourist.

I visited Salem, Massachusetts, during its busiest, most popular season. Hearing locals' perspectives taught me about being a ...
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I visited Salem and toured a haunted Airbnb, got a psychic reading, and met a practicing witch. It was perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit — see what it was like.

Ann Matica visited Salem, Massachusetts, to see what the tourism industry is like in October. She went window shopping, explored a "haunted" house, and got her tarot cards read by a psychic. While the ...
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I toured Salem to see if it lives up to its reputation as a spooky Halloween town. It's a gimmicky but unbeatable experience filled with practicing witches, haunted buildings ...

An estimated 100,000 tourists come through Salem, Massachusetts, each day in October. Ann Matica visited local shops in Salem to see how the tourism industry impacts business. While some businesses ...