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Experiences in Salem

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Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health
Salem, OR
The Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health in Salem, OR, features a special exhibit with artifacts and images from the making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. This exhibit explores the film’s connection to the hospital’s history and its impact on mental fitness conversations. Visitors can also see the museum's collection and read various stories.
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Derby House
Salem, MA
The Derby House in Salem, Massachusetts, is a three-story brick home built in 1762 as a wedding present. It served as the residence of Elias Hasket Derby, one of Salem's wealthiest merchants, and his family for two decades. The house was later restored to its 18th-century grandeur and is now part of the Salem Maritime National Historic Site.
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A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
Salem, OR
A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village is a museum in Salem, OR.
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The Winston Cup Museum Special Event Center
Winston-Salem, NC
The Winston Cup Museum, located in downtown Winston-Salem, NC, is the only place to experience the Winston Cup Series era of NASCAR. Visitors can see exhibits and photos that capture the 33 years R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company sponsored NASCAR’s premier series. Cars driven by Dale Earnhardt, Sr., Jimmy Spencer, and Wendell Scott are on display. Guests can also relive Michael Waltrip’s 1996 victory in The Winston and Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s Winston No Bull 5 win.
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Custom House
Salem, MA
The Custom House in Salem, Massachusetts, built in 1819, served as the last of thirteen Custom Houses in the city. It housed offices for U.S. Customs Service officers and an attached warehouse, featuring high ceilings, a sweeping staircase, and carved woodwork. Today, the building contains exhibits on the tools and work of the Customs Service, Nathaniel Hawthorne's office, and the original wooden eagle carved in 1826.
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Bonebrake Center of Nature and History
Salem, MO
The Bonebrake Center of Nature and History is located in Salem, Missouri. It preserves an 1880 two-story building and fourteen acres of natural life. The center features over six hundred trees, numerous native plants, and a pond that is the beginning of Salem. It aims to teach, explore, and preserve history.
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Scale House
Salem, MA
The Scale House is a small brick building built in 1829 that served as storage for customs equipment used to weigh cargo on Salem's wharves. Located behind the Custom House in Salem Maritime National Historical Park, it now contains interpretive exhibits about 19th-century U.S. Customs Service operations and original weighing equipment.
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Dent county museum
Salem, MO
The Dent County Museum preserves Salem and Dent County’s history. Housed in a 1895 building, the museum features original woodwork and period furniture across 13 rooms on three floors. Visitors can see displays of a loom, vintage clothing, children’s toys, and a reproduction of the Liberty Bell. The property also includes original outbuildings with antique equipment and gardens with 19th-century flowers.
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Bethabara Visitor Center
Winston-Salem, NC
History feels remarkably close to the surface at the Bethabara Visitor Center in Winston - Salem, North Carolina, where the story of the region's...
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Single Sisters' House Museum
Winston-Salem, NC
Uncover the legacy of the Moravian single sisters at the historic Single Sisters' House Museum in Winston-Salem, NC, a journey back in time.
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Reynolda House
Winston-Salem, NC
Experience the 1917 estate of R.J. and Katharine Reynolds. Explore American art, an heirloom landscape, one-of-a-kind boutiques, and more!
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Hawkes House
Salem, MA
Designed by renowned architect Samuel McIntire in the 1780s, Hawkes House is a Federal-style historic home in Salem, Massachusetts. The three-story building exemplifies elegant late 18th-century residential design with its carved entrance and abundant windows characteristic of the Federal period.
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Witch Dungeon Museum
Salem, MA
The Witch Dungeon Museum in Salem, MA offers a unique educational experience. Visitors can witness a performance of a Witch trial, adapted from 1692 historical transcripts. Professional actresses in repertory reenact the electrifying scene, setting the mood of Salem Village in 1692. The museum highlights the historical events where 156 people were accused and 19 were hanged during the trials.
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Pedrick Store House
Salem, MA
The Pedrick Store House is a two-story warehouse built in 1770 by merchant Thomas Pedrick. During the Revolutionary War, Pedrick used the warehouse to store captured British merchant cargo from his commissioned privateers. The building later served as a sail loft and ferry office before being preserved by the National Park Service.
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Willamette Heritage Center
Salem, OR
The Willamette Heritage Center preserves and shares Mid-Willamette Valley history across a five-acre property. It features fourteen historic structures, including the 1841 Jason Lee House and the 1895-1896 Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, a National Park Service-designated American Treasure. Visitors can explore exhibits on Kalapuya culture, Oregon Trail immigrants, and industrialization, alongside a research library and textile learning center.
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Old Town Hall
Salem, MA
Old Town Hall, erected in 1816, is a Federal-style building and namesake of the Old Town Hall National Historic District in Salem, Massachusetts. Now serving as a cultural and rental facility, it hosts community events, cultural programs, and visitor services.
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Salem Museum
Salem, VA
Discover the Salem Virginia History Museum at Salem Museum and explore 300 years of regional history and exhibits.
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Bush House Museum
Salem, OR
The Bush House Museum is a two-story Italianate home completed in 1878, preserved to interpret Salem’s Bush Family and early Oregon history. It retains original furnishings, wallpaper, fixtures, and an archive of Bush Family documents. Guided tours are currently suspended.
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Peabody Essex Museum
Salem, MA
The Peabody Essex Museum is Salem’s museum of art and culture, located in the heart of downtown Salem, Massachusetts. Visitors can explore exhibitions that cover topics from witch trials history to nature and science.
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Hallie Ford Art Museum
Salem, OR
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art is a liberal arts college art museum in Salem, Oregon, near the Oregon State Capitol. It is a leader in research on Northwest art and holds one of the most significant collections in the region. Its permanent galleries feature works by Pacific Northwest and Native American artists, alongside Ancient, European, American, and Asian art. The museum also presents special exhibitions ranging from classical works to modern masters.
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ASTRO Network Geography

Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health

Derby House

A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village

The Winston Cup Museum Special Event Center

Custom House

Bonebrake Center of Nature and History

Scale House

Dent county museum

Bethabara Visitor Center

Single Sisters' House Museum

Reynolda House

Hawkes House

Witch Dungeon Museum

Pedrick Store House

Willamette Heritage Center

Old Town Hall

Salem Museum

Bush House Museum

Peabody Essex Museum

Hallie Ford Art Museum