The real "Witch House" was the home of Puritan Jonathan Corwin, a central figure in the Salem Witch Trials of ... which, from the winter of 1692 through May of the following year, resulted in ...
Giles Corey, a farmer accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, pleaded “not guilty.” He didn’t believe he’d achieve a fair trial and refused to speak. He was subsequently ...
Formerly the residence of infamous Judge Jonathan Corwin, the Witch House is the only structure in Salem still standing that has direct ties to the 1692 witch trials. Because of this, it is a ...
Editor’s note: This article was updated at 3:10 p.m. March 7 to correct the number of families that have lived at the house. A 350-year-old estate linked to the Salem witch trials and the ...
Despite its waterfront position along the Salem Harbor, Salem is not known for its beaches. However, travelers willing to look outside the box will be rewarded with scenic Winter Island Park.