Salem Maritime National Historic Site

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174 Derby St
Salem, MA 01970

Adams National Historical Park, located at the foot of Penn's Hill in Quincy, MA, showcases the rich history of the Adams family, including the transformation of thirteen separate colonies into one cohesive nation. The park features historic homes that belonged to prominent figures such as John Adams and John Quincy Adams, offering visitors a glimpse into their significant contributions as statesmen and philosophers.

With programs like the Junior Ranger initiative and virtual tours, Adams National Historical Park invites guests to explore its legacy and partake in events commemorating historical milestones, such as the upcoming 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. The park serves as a valuable resource for learning about American history through engaging exhibits, guided tours, and educational opportunities.

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Linda M.
9/30/2025

This location was closed to visitors when we came. The doors were open so you could take a peek inside, though. We spent some time on the beach near here looking at the stones and other things...

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Jason B.
7/5/2025

Couldn't really get as close as I wanted or explore as much as I wanted to, because they were setting up for the fireworks, but the Maritime site is right along the waterfront on the outer edge of...

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Margaret P.
12/3/2024

A cool spot to see when you're in Salem. There's a walkway that leads to the lighthouse into the sea. When we were there, the boat was undergoing construction (See attached photos). This is a...

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Cindy M.
12/19/2021

11/2021 I was in Salem so I had to check this National park out. It's big and very nicely kept We sat on the chairs and enjoyed the view of the water. I'll be back

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Alan B.
5/4/2021

We've been to Salem and this historic area many times. Most everyone knows about Salem, Massachusetts. Often people think of the Salem witch trials (1692-1693), The House of the Seven Gables, and...

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