The Salem Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Salem, Massachusetts. Founded in 1895, the organization collects artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the city's past, including its significant role in the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. The society also offers educational programs, guided tours, and events that engage the community and visitors. Its headquarters, located in a historic building, serves as a resource for researchers and history enthusiasts interested in exploring the diverse stories that shaped Salem over the centuries.