Salem Maritime National Historical Park

Usual hours

• Mon–Sun 0:00–0:00

From 56 published days, 2026-10-18 to 2026-12-12; community-mapped.

About

Entrance / day-use fee applies.

This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.

This park's official page lists: Visitor center.

At the park

• Exhibits exhibit
• Visitor center exhibit

Shows and experiences

• Historic sites & museum
• Junior Ranger program

Events

• "Hannah in Context: What Really Happened, and Why Did it Matter?" Lecture
• "American Admiralty Law in Salem and Boston, 1800–1840, and Its Legacy" Lecture
• "To the Farthest Ports of the Rich East" Lecture 06:30 PM–08:00 PM · Salem Armory NPS Visitor Center (2 New Liberty Street, Salem MA)

Before you go

Limits

Yes, service dogs are legally permitted anywhere in a park that visitors can go

Getting there

Salem Maritime National Historical Park is located in downtown Salem, Massachusetts and is accessible by vehicle, commuter rail, bus, ferry, and recreational boat.

Weather & when to go

New England weather is unpredictable year-round. Monthly averages, in degrees Fahrenheit, are: January: 37 high, 20 low February: 40 high, 23 low March: 47 high, 30 low April: 57 high, 38 low May: 67 high, 48 low June: 76 high, 58 low July: 82 high, 63 low August: 80 high, 62 low September: 73 high, 55 low October: 62 high, 45 low November: 52 high, 37 low December: 42 high, 27 low

History

Heritage status

Listed heritage / protected status