Discover the Connections of The First Church of Salem & the Salem Witch Trials of 1692!

First Church of Salem, MA – Unitarian Universalist

Explore one of the oldest churches in the country, founded in 1629 by the Puritans who settled here. Learn about the parishioners and accused church members, Rebecca Nurse and Giles Corey, who lost their lives in the hysteria, as well as one of our ministers, who uttered some disturbing words at an execution. Discover our nearly 400 years of history, our priceless stained glass windows, and our connections with the famous game “Monopoly”. Sit where Nathaniel Hawthorne sat in our historic meeting house. Tours are available on weekends from August to the first weekend of November! Visit our website for tickets and details