Last updated: July 1, 2021
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Top 10 Tips for Visiting Salem Maritime

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With a busy summer season upon us, we want everyone to have a positive park experience. A little advance trip planning can ensure that your only surprises are happy ones. Plan like a park ranger and use these insider tips to have a great visit to Salem Maritime National Historic Site!
There is no entrance fee to visit Salem Maritime National Historic Site. Everybody is welcome to walk through and enjoy the park as often as they please!
Will you visit by car, train or boat? There are multiple forms of transportation you can use to get to Salem Maritime National Historic Site. If traveling by car, be aware that there is no visitor parking lot, but there is metered street parking and city garages. Consider public transportation with train, bus and ferry options available to get you into Salem, Massachusetts.