Basic Information

Originally established in 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the United States, Salem Maritime National Historical Park consists of nine acres of land and twelve historic structures along the Salem waterfront, as well as a downtown visitor center. Located in the urban setting of Salem, the park preserves and interprets over 600 years of New England's maritime history and global stories.

 

 

Park Hours All buildings and programs are free (All buildings closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day)
	Current Hours
Derby Wharf and Park Grounds Around Historic Structures	Open 24/7
Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center	Daily 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Waite and Peirce Park Store	Daily 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Custom House	Wednesday - Sunday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Public Stores and Scale House	Wednesday - Sunday 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Weather Permitting)
Derby House Public Tours Please Enter Through the Back Door	Wednesday - Sunday 9:30 AM - 12:00 Noon
Narbonne House	Wednesday - Sunday 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Central Wharf Restrooms	Daily 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

 

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Directions

Operating Hours & Seasons

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Fees & Passes

Visitor Centers

National Park Service staff, partners and volunteers are available to assist visitors at the Salem Armory Visitor Center and the Waite & Peirce Park Store.

Internet & Cellular Access

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