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🇺🇸 Honoring History: The 388th Anniversary of the First Muster 🇺🇸 Join us in Salem as we commemorate 388 years since the First Muster of the National Guard! Salem is home to the birthplace of the nation's militia, dating back to 1637. 📅 Save the date 📸 @creativecollectivema

See your energy in a whole new light at ASCEND! 🌈 Whether you're stepping into a new season of life or just curious about your current vibe, an aura photo is the perfect way to capture your energy in the moment. 📸 Samantha Curtis

Eerie-sistible year-round, as ghosts never take a break! 👻 Whether you're seeking spirits or a piece from @BlackCraftCult, there's much to explore. Find your throne, shop ‘til you drop (not literally), and feel Salem's magic this spring. 🖤 📍@BlackCraftCult 📸 @benrekemeyer

Spring may not be in full bloom just yet, but it’s just around the corner! 🌿✨ As the season unfolds, the seaside gardens at @h7gables will soon burst with color, offering a perfect place for a peaceful stroll. 📸 @‌authorquyenle 📍@h7gables

🎥 Get ready to roll into an epic weekend! The Salem Film Fest starts TONIGHT, and we’re bringing you the best in international documentary cinema! 🌍✨ Whether you're a documentary die-hard or a casual film fan, there's something for everyone. 📸 @creativecollectivema

Spring is in the air & in your glass! 🌿🍏🌶️ Say hello to the Granny Jalapeño from Maitland Farm, Kitchen & Spirits! Apples, jalapeño, spinach, & lime come together for the perfect mix of crisp & refreshing, all served with a Tajín rim! 📸 & 📍Maitland Farm, Kitchen & Spirits

Have you seen Salem's plaques? Nearly 800 commemorate those who shaped the city. Kate Furey, lived with her children in the house where they ran a shop. After the Great Fire destroyed it, she rebuilt the home, which still stands. Check out Historic Salem's database to learn more.

The House of the Seven Gables is back for the 2025 season! Step inside history and explore one of Salem’s most iconic landmarks. 📅 Visit our events calendar to see what’s on the horizon - there’s always something unfolding at the Gables. ✨ NEW HOURS: Daily from 10 am - 4 pm

Breakfast sandwich craving hitting hard? We’ve got good news! ☕️⏰ Coffee Time Bake Shop now offers online ordering for breakfast sandwiches daily from 6 AM to 2 PM - so you can skip the wait and get that sandwich in not time. What’s your ultimate breakfast sandwich combo? 🥓

Salem’s local businesses are the heart of our community! ❤️ Step inside District Trading Company’s studio, where owner Matt brings coastal-inspired designs to life, one screen print at a time. 🎨 🐳 Keep an eye out for fresh new drops - you never know what’s coming next!

New England’s false spring has us dreaming of REAL spring - and there’s no better way to celebrate when it finally arrives than out on the water with Mahi Cruises! ☀️⛵ Look ahead to sunshine, salty breezes, and tropical sips in hand - because warmer days are coming!

Whether you're looking for a dive into Salem’s past or a ghost tour that will send shivers down your spine, Black Cat Tours is for you! The only walking/boat tour combo, it’s no wonder they’ve been voted one of USA Today’s 10 Best Ghost Tours in the USA - 4 years running!

Salem stood its ground in 1775, and now it’s time to commemorate the event that helped ignite the Revolution! 🔥 Join us for the 250th anniversary of Leslie’s Retreat, when Salem’s resistance sent British troops marching - without a single shot fired.

BIG things are brewing at Notch Brewing! 🍻✨ Their Salem taproom just got a glow-up - better flow, more seating, and even improved private rental options. Enjoy 14 draft offerings, gluten-free citrus radlers, their own NA beer, and now coffee! ☕️

Cheers to 10 years! 🍻 Olde Main Street Pub has been serving scratch-made dishes, warm hospitality, and a touch of Irish charm in the heart of Salem for a decade. With exciting updates and the same welcoming atmosphere you love, now’s the perfect time to stop in and celebrate.

Happy Valentine’s Day! 💕 @ajkingbakery knows how to celebrate with the ultimate treat for two - Raspberry Rosewater and Chocolate Espresso Cream Puffs! One light and floral, the other rich and indulgent, both absolutely worth sharing… or not. 😉 📸 Jess Shada / @destsalem

Grab your best gals and celebrate Galentine’s Day at Modern Millie Vintage! 💖 Whether you're going for sweet, sassy, or full vintage glam, you'll find the perfect outfit for a day of fun. Because every age deserves a little Valentine’s magic! ✨👗💕 📸 @modernmillievintage

Sip on something spellbinding this season! 💌 The Love Potion Martini at @stayhotelsalem is a cocktail crafted to charm your taste buds and steal your heart. Who would you share this with? ❤️🍸 📸 @stayhotelsalem

Step back in time as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of Leslie’s Retreat, Salem’s stand against British authority - a defining moment in the fight for independence. 🇺🇸 On February 22, the Grand Reenactor March will bring history to life, beginning 11 AM sharp. 📆 Free!