Step inside a museum unlike any other and witness the horror's of history's darkest hours. The museum is home to a collection of authentic instruments of torture accompanied by life-size displays of cruel & unusual punishments. This bloodcurdling exhibit will make you appreciate present days of virtue, wisdom and humanity. The dungeon doors are open for those brave enough to enter.
Description
Please Read Before Buying:
- General Admission: All visitors must purchase a general admission ticket. Children 5 and under enter for free.
- Content Advisory: The museum includes scenes of historical violence; parental discretion is advised.
- Online Tickets: Purchasing an online ticket guarantees entry but does not allow you to skip the line during October.
- Arrival Time: You may arrive anytime within the hour you have selected. The self-guided museum experience takes approximately 30 minutes.
- Accessibility: The museum is accessible, but some displays require the use of stairs. Please purchase tickets in our gift shop and speak with staff for accommodations.
- Refund Policy: All online ticket sales are final; no refunds will be issued.
Date & Time
Aug 1 - 31, 2026
Venue Details
Salem Museum of Torture
30 Federal StreetSalem, Massachusetts 01970
