Long before the hysteria took hold, something was already brewing in Salem. In part one of this deep dive, we explore the ...

In 1692, Salem Village, Massachusetts, became the epicenter of a notorious series of witch trials fueled by fear, superstition, and social tensions. Over the course of a year, more than 200 ...

A new memorial is being proposed to bring attention to the town’s significant role in the infamous Salem Witch Trials and the injustices which the accused faced. The North Andover Historical Society ...

Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The next meeting of the Windham County Genealogy Interest Group will focus on “Tracing Ancestors in the Salem Witch Trials ” and “Using Cemetery Directories to Find ...

How Salem faced up to its dark past to become one of the most inclusive towns in America Salem is known for its 17th-century witch trials, with more than 200 persecuted and 20 sent to their deaths ...

Nancy Drew unexpectedly finds herself in Salem, Massachusetts investigating an arson on the Hathorne estate. The Hathorne House was originally constructed by Judge John Hathorne, inquisitor of the ...

When four young girls from Salem Village began having mysterious fits in 1692, they accused Bishop of sending her spirit to ...

Why Salem bought in to witchcraft hysteria In 1692, the colonial town of Salem, Massachusetts, became caught up in a fervor over alleged witchcraft. In her new book “The Witches,” Stacy Schiff ...

The Michigan Museum of Horror stands as a year-round celebration of all things that go bump in the night, a sanctuary for ...

You don’t need to wait for Halloween to enjoy a good scare in Michigan—the Museum of Horror keeps the spirit of spooky season ...