About This Tour
A walking tour and photography workshop in one! Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way, a local photographer will help you get some great images of the beautiful historic sites you visit. Join our professional photographer and experienced tour guide Rebecca for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne. **Bring your DSLR camera or Cell phone with extra batteries for this tour! Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery. Take a walk with us!
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Salem Through a New Lens: Anniversary of Joseph White Murder
This walking tour, led by Witch City Walking Tours, delves into the dark history of the Joseph White murder in Salem. Expect a detailed exploration of the events and their context, suitable for those interested in Salem's more macabre past.
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Meeting Point
Group will meet at the Old Town Hall on the side that has three sets of stairs and three green doors
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Witch City Walking Tours
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Common questions about Salem Through a New Lens: Anniversary of Joseph White Murder
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Witch City Walking Tours in Massachusetts.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional Licensed Guide and Photography Lesson. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional Licensed Guide and more.
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