Charter Street Cemetery Welcome Center

Charter Street Cemetery Welcome Center The Charter Street Cemetery Welcome Center invites you to explore Salem's oldest burial ground, circa 1637. Profile Image: Kate Fox

2026 marks the 400th anniversary of Salem's founding, and we offer a variety of limited-edition memorabilia for purchase...
08/19/2026

2026 marks the 400th anniversary of Salem's founding, and we offer a variety of limited-edition memorabilia for purchase to commemorate this event šŸ„³

Stop by the Pickman House to peruse these and other wares in our gift shop! We are open every day from 10am-5pm.

08/13/2026

Charter Street Cemetery will be closed today and Friday for repairs/improvements to our pathways.

The original name of Salem, Naumkeag, means 'fishing weir'. It was here that the Massachusett people would come to catch...
05/07/2026

The original name of Salem, Naumkeag, means 'fishing weir'. It was here that the Massachusett people would come to catch fish and establish their summer residences. Join us this Saturday as a traditional fishing weir is established at Dead Horse Beach. For more info and registration information, check out the Events page on our website or the Salem400 events calendar.

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51 Charter Street
Salem, MA
01970

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