Salem, Massachusetts is a city that is steeped in history, culture, and tradition and intersects with haunted houses, Halloween parades, and costume parties during the month of October. For many, visiting Salem during the month of October is a bucket list experience. To ensure that you have a positive experience during your visit to Salem this coming October we have compiled a list of tips and tricks to know before you go. Take some time to read through our checklist to success before you begin planning your visit, and as always please feel free to reach out to Destination Salem with any itinerary planning questions you may have.Book your accommodations earlyOctober is the busiest time of year in Salem, so it is important to book your accommodations early. There are a variety of hotels, bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals in Salem, so you are sure to find something that fits your budget and preferences. Accommodations fill up extremely quickly for the month of October, and oftenti...
