TOP TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT IN SALEM

1. The Witch Hysteria lasted fourteen months.

Here are excerpts from the other four hundred years:

2. The shocking murder in one of Salem's finest homes

3. The famous author in the oldest house on Chestnut Street

4. The second oldest City Hall in America (where is the oldest?)

5. The elegant home of the owner of the original Friendship

6. The kindly Reverend and his tell-all diary

7. The house dragged across town by 60 oxen

8. The cabin boy who ended up with mansions to give away

9. The first American pleasure yacht to sail in the Mediterranean

10. The building where the first-ever telephone call was received