- 1 hours to 2 hours (approx.)
- Mobile Ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
A walking tour and photography workshop in one!
Experience a fascinating, in-depth exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder with a local guide. Along the way, a local photographer will help you get some great images of the beautiful historic sites you visit.
Join award-winning photographer Chris Padgett and experienced tour guide Rebecca Johnson for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
**Bring your DSLR camera or Cell phone with extra batteries for this tour!
Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery. Take a walk with us!
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Professional Licensed Guide
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Bring your own DSLR camera or smartphone to capture amazing photos!
Meeting point
Group will meet at the Old Town Hall on the side that has three sets of stairs and three green doors
Salem Old Town Hall
Join award-winning photographer Chris Padgett and experienced tour guide Rebecca Johnson for a fascinating exploration of Salem’s most notorious murder. The death of aged sea Captain Joseph White was not just a personal tragedy to the families involved. It was a sign of the times that Salem’s identity as a wealthy and successful seaport was sinking into the horizon. The story of the murder became an international sensation and influenced authors Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Dive deep into the details of a true crime murder mystery
Get personalized help taking beautiful photos of iconic Salem sites
Gain understanding of a pivotal time in Salem history
Discover how to use new settings on your camera or camera phone
Old Salem Jail Lot
We will journey back in time to the Old Salem Jail. This is an outdoor activity only.
Howard Street Cemetery
This is an outdoor activity only.
Peabody Essex Museum
Your guide(s) will discuss the importance of the PEM. We do not go inside the museum.
Gardner Pingree House
We will dive deep into the Murder of Joesph White at the location of this location. This is an outside activity and we do not enter the Gardner Pingree house.
Salem Common
We visit the Salem Common.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
By choosing to purchase a ticket, you and your ticketed guests will be agreeing to our liability waiver which includes a release of liability on our tours as well as a photo release.