Historic places to visit in Salem, Massachusetts

17 National Register places in Salem with full, sourced guides, 1 of them confirmed open to visitors. Listing does not mean a place is open to the public; access is shown only where a source confirms it.

Landmark

Hamilton HallSalem, MA · Building

Salem Maritime National Historic SiteSalem, MA · District

Bridge Street Neck Historic DistrictSalem, MA · District

Crombie Street DistrictSalem, MA · District

Essex County Court BuildingsSalem, MA · Building

Essex Insitiute Historic DistrictSalem, MA · District

Fort LeeSalem, MA · Site

Joseph Fenno House-Woman's Friend SocietySalem, MA · Building

Monroe, Bessie, HouseSalem, MA · Building

1. Salem Maritime National Historic Site Open to visitors
   The Salem Maritime National Historical Park is a National Historical Park consisting of 12 historic structures, one replica tall-ship, and about 9 acres (36,000 m2) of land along the waterfront of Salem Harbor in Salem, Massachusetts, United States.
2. Essex Insitiute Historic District Access information not verified
   The Essex Institute Historic District is a historic district at 134-132, 128, 126 Essex Street and 13 Washington Square West in Salem, Massachusetts.
3. Hamilton Hall Access information not verified
   Hamilton Hall is a National Historic Landmark at 9 Chestnut Street in Salem, Massachusetts.
4. Bridge Street Neck Historic District Access information not verified
   The Bridge Street Neck Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in Salem, Massachusetts.
5. YMCA Access information not verified
   The Salem YMCA is a historic YMCA building at 284-296 Essex Street in the Downtown Salem District in Salem, Massachusetts.
6. Murray, William, House Access information not verified
   The William Murray House is a historic First Period house on the east side of Salem, Massachusetts.
7. Fort Lee Access information not verified
   Fort Lee is a historic American Revolutionary War fort in Salem, Massachusetts.
8. Essex County Court Buildings Access information not verified
   The Federal Street District is a residential and civic historic district in Salem, Massachusetts, United States.
9. Salem Diner Access information not verified
   The Salem Diner is a historic diner in Salem, Massachusetts.
10. Joseph Fenno House-Woman's Friend Society Access information not verified
    The building was probably designed by Samuel Field McIntire, son of noted Salem building Samuel McIntire, and built 1811–12 for Joseph Fenno, a feltmaker turned merchant.
11. Monroe, Bessie, House Access information not verified
    It is notable as a good example of a Federal style house, and for its survival from planned demolition during Salem's urban renewal of the area in the 1970s.
12. Salem Common Historic District (Boundary Increase) Access information not verified
    Salem Common Historic District is a historic district bounded roughly by Bridge, Derby, and St.
13. Ward, Joshua, House Access information not verified
    The Joshua Ward House is a historic house in Salem, Massachusetts.
14. St. Nicholas Orthodox Church and Rectory Access information not verified
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15. North Street Fire Station Access information not verified
    The North Street Fire Station is a historic fire station at 142 North Street on the north side of Salem, Massachusetts, and one of the oldest active service fire stations in the United States.
16. Crombie Street District Access information not verified
    The Crombie Street District in Salem, Massachusetts encompasses a small residential enclave in a now urbanized part of central Salem.
17. Salem Willows Historic District (Additional Documentation) Access information not verified
    The Salem Willows Historic District of eastern Salem, Massachusetts encompasses a now residential area that had its origins as a 19th-century summer resort community.

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