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Salem Old Town Hall Museum

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32 Derby Sq Salem MA 01970
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(978) 744-0007
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This Federal-style building is one of the oldest government buildings in the region. This multi-story building nowadays serves as an exhibit space and museum on the ground floor and a public meeting space on the second floor.

You find yourself in a classic ballroom glowing in afternoon sunlight. Chandelier light reflects off the hard wood floors and arched windows, as your celebration begins. Welcome to the historic Old Town Hall, this charming do-it-yourself venue could be the perfect location for your big day! Please direct your questions regarding Old Town Hall rentals to [email protected] For...

The Salem Museum is the only museum dedicated to telling the whole story of Salem's long and rich history. It uses large, colorful displays to reveal Salem from its founding in the 1620's to the 20th century. Learn about the Golden Age of Sail, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Salem at war, the witch trials and much, much more!And its FREE!

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Second oldest town hall in the US. Alonso where they do the play cry innocent (fantastic!) and you may recognize it from the best Halloween movie ever made hocus pocus as the site of … Second oldest town hall in the US. Alonso where they do the play cry innocent (fantastic!) and you may recognize it from the best Halloween movie ever made hocus pocus as the site of the town Halloween Party.

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On the outside this building looks like it will be a wealth of history, however you pay 3$ per adult to go inside and read a history of Salem that I could easily google or find around the … On the outside this building looks like it will be a wealth of history, however you pay 3$ per adult to go inside and read a history of Salem that I could easily google or find around the city. The banners...

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This is where it all went down. The trials happened in this hall. You can go in free of charge and look around. Even better take the city walking tour and get a historic look at it.

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This venue is absolutely gorgeous. The second floor was recently painted (summer 2013) and the space is breathtaking. We've attended a few events held at the OTH and knew as soon as we began planning our wedding that we would have our ceremony and reception there. We had the ceremony upstairs and the cocktail hour downstairs. During that time the upstairs was transformed into the reception. We...

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Beautiful venue - but be prepared to tie up a lot of loose ends yourself. This is a better fit for a bride who wants to be an active participant in planning her wedding - or has a budget that can accommodate a wedding planner!

I absolutely love the look of this place though - it's simply stunning and somehow looks even better in photographs! It's also very affordable, which is tough to say...

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The Salem Museum is the only museum dedicated to telling the whole story of Salem's long and rich history. It uses large, colorful displays to reveal Salem from its founding in the 1620's to the 20th century. Learn about the Golden Age of Sail, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Salem at war, the witch trials and much, much more!And its FREE!

The Gordon College Institute for Public History in Salem: History Alive! Productions, and The Salem Museum.

Federal style brick building

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