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Established in the Year of the Plague, Better Than Fiction is Salem’s newest walking tour company. Often when we are faced with difficult times, we make life-changing decisions. And so, out of restrictions, quarantine, lockdowns, and COVID measures, comes opportunity. So, here we are, seizing opportunity. We believe in a different kind of tour, one based on stories. This isn’t Read more...
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Things To Do In Salem is a project 10+ years in the making and over that time has amassed a wide collection of tips, tricks, local business info and travel ideas for those who are planning a visit to The Witch City. After wandering the gorgeous uneven brick streets for as many years, founder and operator Alyse has gathered recommendations, Read more...
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About Salem Haunted Happenings Salem Haunted Happenings is a festive celebration of Halloween and fall in New England running annually, October 1-31. Events include a Grand Parade, the Haunted Biz Baz Street Fair, Family Film Nights, costume balls, ghost tours, haunted houses, live music, and chilling theatrical presentations. Where to Stay All of the Salem hotels, motels, and inns/B&Bs listed Read more...
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Horror is a reflection of the real-life terrors in our world. It can disturb but it can also alleviate anxiety, depression, and trauma. We feel less alone when our fears are acknowledged. Facing them can be empowering. It reminds us that we’re still alive and develops empathy for all those in struggle. Its power is doubted and dismissed by the Read more...
