1692 Salem Witch Tour Blog
Welcome to the Salem Witch Tour Blog. If you’re searching for the truth behind the Salem Witch Trials—and not just the ghost stories—you’re in the right place. This blog is an extension of the 1692 Salem Tour, created by locals who have spent decades researching the events of 1692 and beyond. Here, you’ll find posts that dive deep into Salem’s complex history, explore the real people caught up in the witch hysteria, and highlight the best things to do while visiting Salem today. From historic sites and hidden stories to local tips and tour highlights, we’re here to help you see Salem through the lens of truth, not legend.
Have questions about Salem’s History or need trip planning advice? Our team is here to assist you every step of the way.
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The Salem Witch Trials unfolded over the course of 1.5 years, a period marked by fear and hysteria. Dive deep into this dark chapter of history with our comprehensive day-by-day calendar of events. Discover the key players: who the accusers were and how they made their accusations. Uncover the bizarre and chilling claims, and find out exactly where these events took place. Immerse yourself in the riveting history as it comes to life, and explore the intricate details and shocking revelations of the Salem Witch Trials.
Blog Post Archives
YouTube Videos
Trial of John And Elizabeth Proctor
The First Mass Hanging July 19, 1692
The Second Mass Hanging August 19, 1692
February 29, 1692 – The Start of the Salem Witch Trials
Giles Corey – Last Words September 19, 1692
September 22, 1692 – victims of the Salem Witch Trials
5 misconceptions about the Salem Witch Trials

Jeff Page
Local Historian
Jeff is a local historian, Photographer, and real-life Witch. He has spent decades researching the history of Salem and giving tours to family, friends, and tourists. He is the Co-Owner and Creator of 1692 Before and After Historical Walking Tours in Salem, Ma.
Jeff Page

Lori Tinkham
Content Writer
Lori is Jeff’s sister and Co-Owner of 1692 Before and After. She is a part-time web designer and content writer.