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August Wednesdays on the Water

Date: June 19, 2019

It’s not too late to plan your social summer gathering in Salem. The House of the Seven Gables offers the perfect location for your event as well as dedicated service....

What’s Happening This Week?

Date: June 10, 2019

We wanted to kick off our week with a “thank you” to Salem Wine Imports for choosing our site for their Summer Grand Tasting event. Attendees had the chance to...

Road Trip! Connecting people and places in every corner of America

Date: June 7, 2019

Pack a few bags, stuff a picnic basket and gas up the car. School’s out and America calls! Road trips are as American as … well … apple pie. This...

Labor and Architecture

Date: June 6, 2019

We are in the first week of testing out some of our team suggestions from the interpretive planning process. Our guides are offering a special tour of the attic that...

What’s Happening This Week?

Date: June 3, 2019

It’s been one heck of dismal spring here in New England. One thing is a perk – our historic gardens look amazing! Our tulips are slowly being transplanted with heirloom...

Becoming American and Creating America

Date: May 31, 2019

Becoming American and  Creating America “Diffusion of ideas, a pattern of behavior, or an exchange of material objects is always a two-way street between societies.” Ralph Linton- Anthropologist In May,...

NEW: The Emmerton Papers Finding Aid

Date: May 31, 2019

This spring, The House of the Seven Gables developed a finding aid, cataloging a portion of its archives, with the help of graduate student Megan Donoghue.  Ms. Donoghue, a Salem...

August Wednesdays on the Water

Date: May 29, 2019

It’s not too late to plan your social summer gathering in Salem. The House of the Seven Gables offers the perfect location for your event as well as dedicated service....

What’s Happening This Week?

Date: May 27, 2019

Memorial Day weekend is often seen as the kickoff to summer and when you see the list of events happening at The House of the Seven Gables this week, you’ll...

Friday and Saturday Hours Extended

Date: May 24, 2019

Just in time for the summer, we’ve extended our Friday and Saturday hours. Join us until 7:00 p.m. and experience an American icon into the twilight! Details to plan your...