But Americans have made the genre their own, and despite the universal, border-crossing fears of death, pain, and decay that ...

The infamous witch trials may have put this Boston suburb on the map, but they’ve also overshadowed much of its magic. Here’s ...

Witches are a big deal in Salem's modern culture. The city's association with witchcraft has been capitalized on from films like 1993's "Hocus Pocus" to the annual Halloween festivities that draw in ...

"The Salem Witch Trials: Reckoning and Reclaiming" is on view at the New-York Historical Society, featuring historic artifacts from victims.

Why This Monument Offers Some Humanity to the Tragedy of the Salem Witch Trials Now, 330 years after the executions, visitors to this seaside city will find a simple, peaceful memorial next to an ...

The Salem witch trials are more than just a historical curiosity. Explore how this chilling history teaches us about fear, power, and the consequences of mass paranoia.

(The Conversation) — Dogs appeared several times during testimonies, typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do her bidding, or because the devil appeared in ...

Autumn is the perfect time to delve into the fun, fantasy and fright associated with Halloween, with perhaps no place better for it than Salem — famous for the Salem Witch Trials — making it a ...

The Salem Witch Museum is perfect for first-time visitors to Salem. Founded in 1972, this museum offers two types of presentations: One is an immersive narration of the 1692 Salem witch trials ...

When four young girls from Salem Village began having mysterious fits in 1692, they accused Bishop of sending her spirit to ...

Explore Hale Farm, where an eyewitness wrote a 1702 book about the Salem Witch Trials and programs will take place this October.