With the low, softly-lit lights, ornate wallpaper and distant, beckoning voices, you will feel as if you have in fact stepped into the receiving room of a seer. Someone who, as the name suggests ...

To start, why don't you set the scene. One of the museum world's great success stories, the Peabody Essex Museum was not always the behemoth it is today. It began as a merger of the East India ...

SALEM, MA — A new accessibility program at the Peabody Essex Museum is seeking to open a vibrant new world of art to those who deal with color blindness. The historic Salem museum on Thursday ...

Founded in 1799 and renovated in 2019, the Peabody Essex Museum takes the title of the oldest continuously operating museum in the United States. Here, visitors can explore a wide variety of ...

A selection of local concerts, and museums offering free admission and special programs over the holiday weekend.

SALEM — The new wing at the Peabody Essex Museum finally has its anchor...literally. Museum officials celebrated the return of a 4,450-pound hand-forged anchor to Essex Street at a ceremony ...