At PEM, visitors gain exciting insights about themselves and other cultures through special exhibitions, weekend festivals and family art-making programs.

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When visiting PEM, you will find a unique collection of historic houses, buildings and gardens spanning three centuries.

Find more information on hours, safety, admissions, and more. Peabody Essex Museum is located at 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970. 978-745-9500

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Explore centuries of cultural creativity, historical objects, textiles, and much more in PEM’s renowned collection

Mar 26, 2025 · PEM is pleased to announce a slate of exhibitions and programming for 2026 that support the quadricentennial celebration and preexisting Indigenous history

Internationally renowned, PEM’s maritime art collection explores the personal and collective experience of the sea

Learn more about Salem Witch Trials, including a comprehensive history, today’s impact, and how you can explore the crisis at Peabody Essex Museum.

Apr 2, 2025 · Making History: 200 Years of American Art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on view at PEM June 14 through September 21, 2025 SALEM, MA – This summer, the Peabody …