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The '''Salem Wax Museum of Witches and Seafarers''' is located at 288 Derby St. | The '''Salem Wax Museum of Witches and Seafarers''' is located at 288 Derby St. | ||
It is an open gallery style wax museum, featuring 50 wax figures. | It is an open gallery style wax museum, featuring 50 wax figures. The scenes in the | ||
galleries depict | galleries depict important figures and events of Salem's history from its founding | ||
to the Witch Hysteria of 1692, into the Mercantile trade of the 18th century. | to the Witch Hysteria of 1692, into the Mercantile trade of the 18th century. | ||
The galleries lead to a more interactive part of the museum, featuring the opportunity to learn nautical | The galleries lead to a more interactive part of the museum, featuring the opportunity to learn nautical knot tying and grave stone rubbing. | ||
knot tying and grave stone rubbing. | |||
The Witch Trial Memorial Statue is located here. | The [[Witch Trial Memorial Statue]] is located here. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*Vertical File in Salem Collection - '''Salem Wax Museum''' | |||
*[http://www.salemwaxmuseum.com/index.html Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers] Museum website | *[http://www.salemwaxmuseum.com/index.html Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers] Museum website | ||
[[Category:Browse Index]] | [[Category:Browse Index]] | ||
[[Category:Museums]] | [[Category:Museums]] |
Latest revision as of 12:06, 20 January 2016
The Salem Wax Museum of Witches and Seafarers is located at 288 Derby St.
It is an open gallery style wax museum, featuring 50 wax figures. The scenes in the galleries depict important figures and events of Salem's history from its founding to the Witch Hysteria of 1692, into the Mercantile trade of the 18th century.
The galleries lead to a more interactive part of the museum, featuring the opportunity to learn nautical knot tying and grave stone rubbing.
The Witch Trial Memorial Statue is located here.
See Also
- Vertical File in Salem Collection - Salem Wax Museum
- Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers Museum website