Our Founding Mothers and Fathers: More Revolutionary War Connections to the Salem Witch Trials

virtual program

Each year we meet hundreds, if not thousands, of individuals who can trace their family line back to the Salem witch trials. We often tell visitors that the English colonists of 1692 were the founding fathers and mothers of our country. They were themselves descended from the earliest settlers, who were establishing a new country...

Free

Beverly Powder House Tour

Beverly Powder House Powder House Ln (Rear Madison Ave.), Beverly

Learn about Beverly's role in early US military history, particularly in terms of the events leading up to and during the War of 1812. Rare opportunity to see powder house...

Free

Spiritualism Tours by Candlelight at Hammond Castle Museum

Hammond Castle Museum 80 Hesperus Avenue, Gloucester

From John Hays Hammond Jr.’s attempts to communicate with supernatural entities using a Faraday Cage to Irene Fenton Hammond’s extensive astrological writings under a mysterious pen name, this 55-minute, fully-guided specialty tour sets the stage for a fun and informative seasonal experience unlike any other. The dramatic, Gothic-inspired architecture of the Museum and the twilight...

$27.50 – $35.00

The Odyssey

The Odyssey
The Cabot 286 Cabot Street, Beverly

Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War. Crossing the Mediterranean Sea with his fellow soldiers, they soon find themselves battling not...

$14