Open daily 10:00am – 7:00pm
*July 4: Closed at 5:00pm for Independence Day.
*September 17: Closed at 2:00pm for Taste of The Gables.
(978) 744-0991
In 1668, merchant and ship-owner John Turner built a house on Salem Harbor that was destined to become one of America’s most beloved historic homes. Designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2007, The House of the Seven Gables is best known today as the setting of world-renowned American author Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1851 novel.
Learn MoreSalem’s premier historic site located on the Harbor! Discover 350 years of stories as you experience this museum and collection of historic buildings. When you arrive at The House of the Seven Gables (a National Historic Landmark District), professional guides will warmly greet you for an unforgettable historical experience.
The House of the Seven Gables remains committed to providing quality educational experience at our National Historic District Landmark site. Our education programs turn a field trip to The Gables into an unforgettable experience for young learners.
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The Gables partners with other organizations to provide educational and enrichment programs to youth in the immigrant community. The Gables provides financial and/or program development support to these organizations:
Learn More#tbt to an early shot of our gardens and grounds--lovingly maintained for over a century.
One of the great perks for this fall's travel season is the addition of our garden and grounds audio tour with UniGuide! Be sure to download the app and enjoy even MORE history!
