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Salem Museum’s 24th Annual Ghost Walk Returns

The Salem Museum will host the 24th annual Ghost Walk in East Hill Cemetery this October.

The Salem Museum Presents: Historic Gainsboro Talk and Tour

Two upcoming programs presented by the Salem Museum will explore the rich history of Roanoke’s Gainsboro neighborhood.

Salem Museum Receives Funding for History Exhibition

Salem Museum receives funding for a new history exhibition.

Salem Museum Celebrates Edison’s 175th Birthday

Celebrate Thomas Edison’s 175th birthday with the Salem Museum on February 10 at 7pm with Garrett Channell, the Museum’s director of education and archives, via Zoom.

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Salem Museum’s 24th Annual Ghost Walk Returns

The Salem Museum will host the 24th annual Ghost Walk in East Hill Cemetery this October.
Image: Librarian Virginia Y. Lee at the Gainsboro Branch Library. Photo courtesy of the Gainsboro Branch Library.

The Salem Museum Presents: Historic Gainsboro Talk and Tour

Two upcoming programs presented by the Salem Museum will explore the rich history of Roanoke’s Gainsboro neighborhood.
Salem Museum & Historical Society

Salem Museum Receives Funding for History Exhibition

Salem Museum receives funding for a new history exhibition.
Garrett Channell, Salem Museum’s director of education and archives.

Salem Museum Celebrates Edison’s 175th Birthday

Celebrate Thomas Edison’s 175th birthday with the Salem Museum on February 10 at 7pm with Garrett Channell, the Museum’s director of education and archives, via Zoom.
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