Salem Maritime National Historic Site — Derby Street
Salem, MA Hours and Location

National Historic Site

Operating Hours & Seasons

Park Grounds

All Park Grounds and Wharves

Standard Hours

• Sunday:Open 24 hours
• Monday:Open 24 hours
• Tuesday:Open 24 hours
• Wednesday:Open 24 hours
• Thursday:Open 24 hours
• Friday:Open 24 hours
• Saturday:Open 24 hours

Park Entrance

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fees:

• $0.00 - All Fees
  There are no fees for any park programs, tours or park films.

About

"To the Farthest Ports of the Rich East"

When the United States was young, sailors, merchants, and privateers ventured all over the world from Salem, Massachusetts to bring new and exotic goods home to America. In this nine acre park, explore the historic buildings, wharves, and replica tallship that tell the stories of the residents of Salem who helped build the foundation for one of the most powerful national economies in the world.

Directions

From Route 128, take exit 25A, Route 114 East to Salem. Follow Route 114 into Salem where it will become North Street, then Summer Street (pass the Witch House on the right). Turn left onto Norman Street and then stay straight through the traffic light onto Derby Street (note: Route 114 will turn right at this corner toward Marblehead). Follow Derby Street throught the traffic light straight past the Beverly Cooperative Bank to the next intersection.

Visitor Center
Beginning November 1, these hours will change to Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Weather

Hot, humid summers. Cold, snowy winters.

Permits and Reservations Information