Murder Through a New Lens: Anniversary of Joseph White Murder

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  • 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!
  • Professional Licensed Guide

  • Photography Lesson

  • Gratuity not included

  • 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.

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