Executive Director of Destination Salem Ashley Judge said. "This year we had the opportunity to share the city we all love with more visitors than ever," Mayor Dominick Pangallo said. "Welcoming ...

Salem, Massachusetts is best known for the Witch Trials of 1692. That history turned the small town into a Halloween destination, with more than 1 million people flocking there in the month of October ...

and is supported by tourism dollars through Destination Salem. (Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott ...