History and Heritage in Beverly, MA

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Learn about the nation's first integrated iron works (1646) in the iron-making plant, the museum collection,...

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Founded in 1891, the Beverly Historical Society chronicles over 300 years of history since the city's fou...

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Although it was the ocean-going trade of Salem that led to the establishment of the Hospital Point Light...

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Though most of its lengthy extent is now empty, Derby Wharf is still bookended by two historic structure...

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The House of the Seven Gables is a museum, in Salem, Mass., with professional guides available, to explain its varied...

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[Top Marker] In July of 1789, Representative Elbridge Gerry, native of Marblehead, signer of the Declaration of Indep...

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In 1636 Francis Weston was granted this land upon which he laid out a farm. This property was purchased by Governor J...

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[ north side ] In Memory of Our Country's Defenders 1776 1812 1861 Erected by the Citizens of Marblehead Dedicated Ju...

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This English cannon cast in 1798 captured during the War of 1812 by the Salem privateer "Grand Turk" bought by...

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Defense was a prime necessity to the early settlers of Salem Village, and as early as 1671 the male inhabitants began...

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[ right panel ] Vietnam Veterans Memorial This memorial Erected by Vietnam Veterans, Families, Friends, and Town of M...

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Endicott Park in Danvers offers a large playground, animal farm and nature hiking path. Picnic tables are av...

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This stone marks the site of Peter Hill on which about the year 1638 Reverend Hugh Peter Pastor of the church in Sale...

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Early called the Great Pond. Favorite resort of the indians. Hugh Peter preached on it's shores in 1638

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Convicted of practicing witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. In most cases, the bodies of those hanged or ...

Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site