{"id":224,"date":"2026-08-26T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T16:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/?page_id=224"},"modified":"2026-08-26T17:48:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:48:44","slug":"eerie-stories-on-land-sea","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/eerie-stories-on-land-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Eerie Stories on Land &amp; Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"StructuredModuleRenderer-module-scss-module__Qv95HW__structuredContent StructuredModuleRenderer-module-scss-module__Qv95HW__text\" data-testid=\"text-content\">\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-233\" src=\"https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/sites\/8\/2026\/08\/Banner-1.jpg.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"836\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/sites\/8\/2026\/08\/Banner-1.jpg.avif 1440w, https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/sites\/8\/2026\/08\/Banner-1-300x98.jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/sites\/8\/2026\/08\/Banner-1-1024x334.jpg.avif 1024w, https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/tours\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/sites\/8\/2026\/08\/Banner-1-768x251.jpg.avif 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/essexheritage.org\\\/tours\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Banner-1.jpg&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/essexheritage.org\\\/tours\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Banner-1.jpg 1440w, https:\\\/\\\/essexheritage.org\\\/tours\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Banner-1-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\\\/\\\/essexheritage.org\\\/tours\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Banner-1-1024x334.jpg 1024w, https:\\\/\\\/essexheritage.org\\\/tours\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2026\\\/08\\\/Banner-1-768x251.jpg 768w&quot;}\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Ahoy, mateys! This October, the North Shore&#8217;s eerie stories come alive! Choose your adventure&#8230; Head to the sea onto Salem Sound for eerie tales on the harbor, or stay ashore for haunting legends of the North Shore. Live storytellers are waiting to spin a good yarn. Family-friendly and perfect for the fall season.<\/h3>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Eerie Stories on Salem Sound<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Set sail on a 90 minute cruise of Salem sound with a live storyteller aboard, sharing eerie harbor tales.<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Weekends in October, 2:00 PM &amp; 4:00 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Departing from Central Wharf, 193 Derby St.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/eerie-stories-on-salem-sound-tickets-1998754368120?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Eerie Stories on Land<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Prefer to keep your feet on solid ground? Head to the Salem Armory Visitor Center for haunting legends of the North Shore, brought to life by a costumed storyteller.<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><strong>When:<\/strong> Fridays &amp; Saturdays in October, 1:00 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Salem Armory Visitor Center, 2 New Liberty St.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For Tickets: COMING SOON!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Advance tickets recommended\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Eerie Stories on Land is presented by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/essexheritage.org\/\">Essex Heritage<\/a><\/strong> featuring live storytellers from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/realpiratessalem.com\/\">Real Pirates Salem\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ahoy, mateys! This October, the North Shore&#8217;s eerie stories come alive! 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