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Ghosts of the Howard Street Cemetery Tour

Uncover the chilling history of Salem on a guided ghost tour. Explore haunted streets, hear tales of the witch trials, and visit infamous locations like the Howard Street Cemetery and the Witch House. This immersive experience brings Salem's supernatural past to life.

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What to Expect

Explore exclusive haunted locations and hear untold stories.

Event Details

Duration

60 minutes (standard), 90 minutes (extended)

Ages

Family-friendly

Neighborhood

Downtown Salem

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Salem Ghosts

Food & Drink

No food offered on tour; local restaurants available nearby.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs and thrill-seekers

Vibe

Spooky and historical

Energy Level

Moderate (walking tour)

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High (photos allowed, videos not)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (runs rain or shine)

Location

Salem Five Savings Bank
210 Essex St
Salem, MA
01970

Know Before You Go

  • Parking: Parking near location or use parkme.com.
  • Accessibility: Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a prompt departure and avoid missing any part of the haunting.
  • Consider booking the extended tour for an additional 30 minutes of chilling stories and haunted locations.
  • While photos are allowed, videos are not; focus on experiencing the atmosphere and stories firsthand.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as this is a walking tour covering 8-12 sites, and be prepared for the weather as tours run rain or shine.
  • If you have questions not covered in the FAQ, use the contact form on their website rather than calling.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Extended tour option available for an additional fee.
  • Ghost plush souvenirs and EMF detectors available for purchase.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is your refund policy?

View their Refund Policy on their website if you have any questions.

What is the parking and meeting place?

Please see booking details for the meeting location. Neighboring parking garages and street parking are available. Tours meet outside Salem Five Savings Bank at 210 Essex St.

What is your pet policy?

Pets are not permitted on Ghost Tours.

Is your tour wheelchair / stroller friendly?

Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.

Can I take photos?

Yes, you are welcome to take photos of the locations they visit!

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team