Steve’s guidebook
Food scene
Top floor, If you haven't been to Maddies , you haven't been to Marblehead
35 locals recommend
Maddie's Sail Loft
15 State StTop floor, If you haven't been to Maddies , you haven't been to Marblehead
Barnacle Restaurant Inc
141 Front StGreat Harbor views, locals love it
Great Breakfast! Opens around 5AM! Fishermen and locals.
Cash only I believe
20 locals recommend
Driftwood Restaurant
63 Front StGreat Breakfast! Opens around 5AM! Fishermen and locals.
Cash only I believe
Three Cod Tavern
141 Pleasant StDowntown but worth the meal!
Sightseeing
Abbot Hall
188 Washington St“Spirit of 76”resides here along with the History of Marblehead
Black Joe's on Gingerbread Hill was a Tavern at one time, owned by a free black man and his wife in the 1600's. It still stand there at the pond today.
Black Joe's Pond
Black Joe's on Gingerbread Hill was a Tavern at one time, owned by a free black man and his wife in the 1600's. It still stand there at the pond today.
Witch House
310 Essex StPark at arbnb and avoid traffic. Uber 5min
Salem Witch Museum
19 1/2 N Washington SquareSalem Witch Trials Memorial
24 Liberty StThis Pond next to Olde Burial Hill was named after Mammy Redd, a Marblehead woman accused of witchcraft at the Salem Witch Trials.
She was burned at the stake
Redd's Pond, Marblehead, MA 01945, USA
This Pond next to Olde Burial Hill was named after Mammy Redd, a Marblehead woman accused of witchcraft at the Salem Witch Trials.
She was burned at the stake
Neighborhoods
There are MANY books on Marblehead. If you love your American history, Abbott Hall is a good Start, but "The Indispensables" by Patrick O'Donnell is a must read to understand our proud History
29 locals recommend
Marblehead
There are MANY books on Marblehead. If you love your American history, Abbott Hall is a good Start, but "The Indispensables" by Patrick O'Donnell is a must read to understand our proud History
City advice
Getting around
On Foot
Narrow streets and alleyway steps
Useful phrases
Where's the head
We're a bit nautical around here
Don't miss
The firework's on the Fourth on the Harbor
On foot for sure, Best Fireworks display on the North Shore.
You can see from Fort Sewall (Revolutionary Fort) a five minute walk from your room
Don't miss
Halloween in the Witch City of Salem!
Park at our AirbnB, leave car and Uber to Salem five minutes away! Avoid the hordes of traffic!