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Designated a National Historic Landmark District in 2007, The House of the Seven Gables is best known today as the setting of world-renowned American author Nathaniel Hawthorne’s 1851 novel. But it is so much more! Learn about four centuries of inclusive history at one of America’s most beloved historic homes.
The House of the Seven Gables (also known as the Turner House or Turner-Ingersoll Mansion) is a 1668 colonial mansion in Salem, Massachusetts, named for its gables. It was made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1851 novel The House of the Seven Gables.
Tour the Gables, visit Nathaniel Hawthorne's Birthplace, stroll the Seaside Gardens, and shop at our museum store. Open Daily 10 A.M. – 6 P.M. • Advanced tickets are required. • Tickets for October 2024 are now available.
The Wayside is a historic house in Concord, Massachusetts. The earliest part of the home may date to 1717. Later it successively became the home of the young Louisa May Alcott and her family, who named it Hillside, author Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family, and children's writer Margaret Sidney.
The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance is a Gothic novel written beginning in mid-1850 by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in April 1851 by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. The novel follows a New England family and their ancestral home.
Up to a 45-minute tour of The House of the Seven Gables with a professional interpreter. Access to a 30-minute audio tour for your own electronic device about the historic grounds. Exploration time in the Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace, Counting House, and Museum Store.
The House of the Seven Gables, romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1851. The work, set in mid-19th-century Salem, Mass., is a sombre study in hereditary sin, based on the legend of a curse pronounced on Hawthorne’s own family by a woman condemned to death during the infamous Salem witch.
It is The House of Seven Gables. It exists still today, in Salem, Massachusetts, built in 1668 by sea captain and merchant John Turner. Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) lived in Salem. His cousin, Susanna Ingersoll, was at this time the house’s owner, and Hawthorne visited her there.
Hawthorne was separated from his wife for 142 years. Seven years after Sophia Hawthorne buried her husband in Concord’s Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, she passed away in London.
The Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace is the home where American author Nathaniel Hawthorne was born. The structure is located in Salem, Massachusetts, having been relocated to the grounds of the House of the Seven Gables and restored by the non-profit House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association. [1] .