Salem Ghost Tour Named One of the Best in the US
A Salem-based ghost tour has gained recognition by USA TODAY as one of the best in the country. USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards ranked Black Cat Tours as the fifth-best…
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A Salem-based ghost tour has gained recognition by USA TODAY as one of the best in the country.
USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards ranked Black Cat Tours as the fifth-best ghost tour in the United States. Here's what USA TODAY had to say about the Black Cat Tours experience:
"Evening walking tours with Black Cat Tours take visitors back in time through the true history of Salem, Massachusetts. Visit some of the city's most haunted sites, learn about the tools used by early ghost hunters, and hear stories of how the town inspired the horror stories of H.P. Lovecraft, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Edgar Allen Poe."
The selection of USA TODAY's 10Best winners was based on expert nominations and reader votes, focusing on tour experiences that combine excitement with educational value.
About Black Cat Tours
Black Cat Tours offers nearly daily tours at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $30 for adults and $12 for children ages 6-12, visiting Salem's most haunted and historic sites. A full schedule can be found on the tour company's website. Black Cat Tours is at 234 Essex St. in Salem.
According to a WickedLocal.com report, the company offers other tour options, including a historic day tour, a land and sea tour, a tour of America's oldest Colonial cemetery, and an adult-only moonlight prowl.
