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An Upton Family Christmas

Date: December 1, 2020

by David Moffat Elizabeth Upton purchased The House of the Seven Gables in 1883 and for the next 25 years, her artistic family called the place home. Her husband, Henry...

Grateful for Grants

Date: November 23, 2020

During this time of partially shuttered operations, The House of the Seven Gables is extremely pleased to acknowledge the receipt of three important grants. The grants include: a Nonprofit Resiliency...

A Classic Experience is Coming Back!

Date: November 11, 2020

Our season is extending! We are delighted to announce that we’ll be extending our Grounds Pass season through November 25. The Grounds Pass is a safe, fun, and informative way to visit and...

Archives Project Near Completion

Date: November 10, 2020

NEH grant makes important archival work possible at The House of the Seven Gables The House of the Seven Gables is excited to announce the completion of the archives processing...

Some exciting news…

Date: November 6, 2020

We are excited to announce that we are extending our season through at least November 25! Our staff has enjoyed welcoming visitors all season and we don’t want the fun...

A Gift Never Opened

Date: November 2, 2020

By Will Demick If history museums are a window to the past, then their archives create the landscapes through the glass. Books, manuscripts and letters can lead one down a...

Take a walk with Nathaniel Hawthorne

Date: October 3, 2020

Walk with Hawthorne It’s immersive. It’s a little scary. It feels real SALEM — And you thought you knew Nathaniel Hawthorne.  Fans of the 19th century bestselling author and his gothic...

CARES Grant from the NEH Supports The Gables

Date: October 2, 2020

Press Release: NEH grant makes important archival work possible at The House of the Seven Gables SALEM — The House of the Seven Gables has received a sizable National Endowment...

Over 50% Sold Out for This Saturday

Date: October 1, 2020

The only way to visit our historic site this year for our outdoor-only Gardens and Grounds Experience is with an advance ticket from our website! In order to have the...

Visiting The Gables This Fall

Date: September 18, 2020

We are looking forward to welcoming YOU to our historic site this fall and wanted to share some updates about the visitor experience. Here are the top 5 things you...