The gruesome Salem Witch Trials saw 20 people executed by the government: fourteen women and six men. All ages and genders were targeted in the witch hunt. Learn about the haunted history on the elf-guided walking tour of Salem MA.
Pets on leashes or harnesses are welcome on the Bostons’ Freedom Trail, however, many of the historic sites will not allow an animal inside.
In the end, 25 people died as a direct result of the Salem Witch Trials. 19 victims were hanged. 5 victims perished in prison. 1 victim died by torture. Learn more about it on the Salem Witch Trials tour.
Twenty people were executed for witchcraft during the Salem witch trials… but at least 150 more supposed "witches" were held in custody, waiting for their own trial. Know more about the city's dark past in our Salem Witch Trials tour.
The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile trail that winds its way through the heart of Boston. You can take a self-guided tour of the Freedom Trail which is the best way to experience the historical sites.
Modern historians might point to any number of medical conditions, but at the time, there was only one explanation: the girls were possessed by the devil. Take a listen to Action Tour Guide's self-guided Salem Witch Trials tour app to know more about the city's dark history.
Salem witch trials tours take you through Salem, Massachusetts to learn haunted history. Affordable and flexible self-guided walking tour.
Mayor John Hynes put the plan in motion, marking the 2.5 mile long trail with the iconic red bricks that we know today. By the time that the Freedom Trail was completed, 40,000 people were walking it each year! Around four million people walk the Freedom Trail every year now.
Without factoring in the time taken to experience all of the stops, it should take an average walker about a couple of hours to complete a 2.5 mile journey on foot. However, the additional time taken to visit the sites is entirely up to you.
The Boston Freedom Trail is an urban hike with plenty of access to food, water and directions if you get turned around, but you will still want to have a good self-guided app, a pair of walking shoes, snacks and water.
