Salem Museum of Torture

4.8 (637)museum

Tickets are available for purchase online or in the museum gift shop.
30 Federal St, Salem, MA 01970, USA

Authentic Inquisition instruments and life-size exhibits trace the grim evolution of criminal punishment.

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Description

Past its dungeon doors, the museum traces the rise and fall of notorious devices such as The Guillotine and The Iron Chair. The collection is framed around the education and preservation of historical punishment methods, using these artifacts to shed light on the depths of human cruelty.


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