Salem Maritime National Historical Park

Salem, MA

Salem Maritime National Historical Park

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Pet-friendly summary

Pets are welcome in outdoor spaces including grounds, waterfront, and wharves but are not allowed inside the visitor center, park store, or other park buildings.

Amenities

  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking
  • Self-Guided Tours - Auto
  • Junior Ranger Program
  • Park Film
  • Museum Exhibits
  • Shopping
  • Bookstore and Park Store
  • Gift Shop and Souvenirs

About Salem Maritime National Historical Park

Originally established in 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the United States, Salem Maritime National Historical Park consists of nine acres of land and twelve historic structures along the Salem waterfront, as well as a downtown visitor center. Located in the urban setting of Salem, the park preserves and interprets over 600 years of New England's maritime history and global stories.