Salem Wax Museum

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288 Derby St
Salem, MA 01970

The Salem Wax Museum, now known as The Wax, offers an immersive experience showcasing Salem's eerie past through refreshed exhibits and lifelike London-made wax figures. Celebrating over 30 years of history, it serves as a centerpiece for the famous Haunted Neighborhood, where guests can explore an array of haunted attractions and guided walking tours.

Visitors can engage in hands-on activities, such as gravestone rubbings, and enjoy various themed experiences during the Halloween season, including haunted houses and a candlelit ghostly walking tour. With its unique blend of history and modern storytelling, The Wax continues to captivate guests of all ages with the haunting tales of 1692 and beyond.

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Susan R.
10/4/2025

From the darkest depths of our souls the dead live on here in wax. As you walk the area you will be surrounded by the past . The darkness that came from this area . Salem is one of the oldest...

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Rhiannon D.
11/20/2023

pc: @jimbembenek @_thesamrn_ @destsalem @salemwaxmuseum The Salem Wax Museum of witches and seafarers was very informative and interesting. It was also incredibly sad seeing The Salem Witch...

Angie H.
9/9/2024

Not worth $13.50 a person. The wax models looked more like movie props than anything else. Only reason I am giving this 2 stars is because of the information boards posted on each display. Would...

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Anna M.
5/27/2023

This is a tiny wax museum focused on the history of a small city. Do go into it expecting cheesiness and somewhat low quality wax figurines. (But do you necessarily want "better" wax figurines?...

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Elizabeth O.
10/2/2022

For what it is, it was exactly what I expected to be. It's a little outdated and creepy but I'm also glad I had the experience. I scanned through some of the descriptions but I don't have the...

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