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About Salem
Salem. The Perfect Blend of Culture and Convenience
| There is an aura in Salem. Where the energizing smells of salt sea air mingle with the traditions of centuries gone by. Where exceptional museums pay homage to history and the arts, while new architecture embraces tomorrow. Where world class dining and entertainment is steps from your door. Salem is a great place to live where you experience, quite possibly, the perfect mix of culture, convenience and vitality. It is a cosmopolitan oceanfront community only minutes from Boston.
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As one of the oldest established cities, Salem has so much to offer. It has an intoxicating ebb and flow all its own.
Cultural and civic institutions abound, including the Peabody Essex Museum, the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, the Salem Anthanaeum, the House of Seven Gables, a centrally located YMCA, the County Courthouses, Salem Common and the resources of Salem State College and North Shore Medical Center.
When ancient seekers of riches sailed the seven seas, Salem became the homeport of the famous China Traders who built magnificent and stately homes embellished with exotic features.
True to its oceanfront heritage you will enjoy strolls through Salem Willows Park, Forest River Park and Winter Island. Or take an inspiring walk along Chestnut Street, replete with America's finest examples of Federalist architecture. In Salem history surrounds you at every turn.
Fine dining has a home in Salem, so bring your appetite! Here, accomplished chefs have established culinary havens from distant lands and cultures, providing you with exceptional world class food.
Entertainment abounds on the North Shore, including choral groups, symphony orchestras, jazz ensembles, chamber music groups and theatre companies, as well as artistic and literary community groups and activities.
Salem is a place you will truly enjoy and stay involved in.
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