The Witch Trials Memorial at sunset! Salem, Massachusetts | 1692 Salem

13K views · 148 reactions | Between February 1692 and May 1693, nearly 200 people—mostly women—were accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts. In the centuries since, it's become a curious part of colonial American history—but how much do you actually know about the Salem Witch Trials? Find out more: https://on.natgeo.com/3C7GehO | National Geographic History | Facebook

Exploring Salem Massachusetts 🎃 Is there any place better for Halloween? Known famously as “Witch City,” this historic New England spot pulls out all the stops for this haunted holiday. Over 500,000 visitors cast a spell in the small town of Salem during the month of October – and yes, it’s everything you would imagine it to be and more. Every store, restaurant, cafe, and attraction are themed for the occasion. The town literally becomes the embodiment of Halloween – with endless spooky sights,