Collections Corner: Halloween in the Witch City
Date: October 21, 2025
Halloween in the Witch City by Anna Ruane What do you imagine when you are asked to picture a witch? Most would describe a woman in a pointed hat,...
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Collections Corner: Hawthorne’s Famous Novel
Date: September 30, 2025
Hawthorne’s Famous Novel: The House of the Seven Gables by Anna Ruane Did you know Nathaniel Hawthorne almost gave his famous novel The House of the Seven Gables a...
The House of the Seven Gables Named #1 Historical Home Tour in the U.S. by Newsweek
Date: September 4, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2025 The House of the Seven Gables Named #1 Historical Home Tour in the U.S. by Newsweek Salem, Mass. – On August 21, Newsweek...
Collections Corner: Susannah Ingersoll
Date: September 2, 2025
Susannah Ingersoll: Salem’s Dutchess by Anna Ruane Susannah Ingersoll (1784-1858) was the fourth-born child of Captain Samuel Ingersoll (1744-1804) and Susannah Hathorne Ingersoll (1746-1811). By the time of her...
Planning Your October Visit to The Gables 2025
Date: August 28, 2025
SPOOKY SEASON IS HERE! We can’t wait to welcome you to The House of the Seven Gables this fall. Tickets for October 2025 are now available to the general...
Collections Corner: Gables Settlement Now and Then
Date: July 29, 2025
Gables Settlement Now and Then by Anna Ruane “As inheritors of the legacy of Caroline Emmerton and the Settlement House Movement, we aim to provide meaningful support for new...
Collections Corner: The Ships of Salem Harbor
Date: June 24, 2025
The Ships of Salem Harbor by Anna Ruane Summer has arrived at The House of the Seven Gables and as the temperature has increased, so have the number of...
Press Release: The House of the Seven Gables Announces New Mission & Vision
Date: June 18, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2025 The House of the Seven Gables Announces New Mission & Vision Salem, Mass. – The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association is proud...
Collections Corner: Florals at The Gables
Date: May 27, 2025
Florals at The Gables by Anna Ruane Spring has sprung, and The Gables’ garden is in full bloom. While you’re visiting our site, you may notice that the garden...
Working With the Indigenous Community
Date: May 20, 2025
April, 2025 – Fishing Weir From April 28 to 30, The Gables partnered with The Massachusett Tribe, City of Salem, Salem Sound Coast Watch, other members and volunteers from...