Hawthorne & Local Events

The House of the Seven Gables

Address
115 Derby Street
Salem, MA 01970 United States Get Directions
Phone 978-744-1991
Website http://www.7gables.org

The House of the Seven Gables

In 1668, merchant and ship-owner John Turner built a house on Salem Harbor destined to become one of America’s most beloved historic homes. Designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2007, The House of the Seven Gables is best known today as the inspiration for world-renowned American author Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1851 novel.

Events at this venue

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  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Looking for a fun outing with your little ones? Join us for Chronicles and Crafts in the Cove, where we’ll dive into a great book and get creative with a themed craft. It’s a wonderful way for kids (ages 0–6) to explore our Kids’ space at the museum! When: 3rd Wednesday of the month from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Tickets: ...

  • Manalone: Architect Joseph Everett Chandler & Queer History

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Joseph Everett Chandler, the architect who restored The House of the Seven Gables for Caroline Emmerton, was an early historian of American architecture. He restored dozens of other important buildings that became museums, including the Paul Revere House and the Old State House in Boston, the Royall House in Medford, the Sargent-Murray-Gilman House in Gloucester, and the Stevens-Coolidge House and ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • On the Move: Relocating Historic Houses at The Gables

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The House of the Seven Gables invites you to hear about the history of relocating historic houses to save them, both in our past and in our near future! Relocation of historic buildings was once a common occurrence. Three of our historic buildings were moved to the site from 1910 to 1958, and one building was moved multiple times. Learn ...

  • Sips by the Sea

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    The House of the Seven Gables invites you to our seaside lawn for an unforgettable evening on May 30! We welcome all to enjoy an open bar, gourmet fare by Creative Catering, live music by Primera Clase, an enticing silent auction, and the company of your fellow supporters to ensure a bright future for The Gables. With every sip and ...

  • Tour en Español

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    ¡Un recorrido por La Casa de los Siete Tejados en español!

  • Full Moon Yoga

    The House of the Seven Gables 115 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States

    Wild Sea Wellness will be offering monthly yoga classes at The House of the Seven Gables throughout 2026. Be sure to check their website and calendar for details, dates, and links to register.