Paranormal Investigation aboard USS Salem in Quincy, MA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
up to 5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort needed; mostly standing and walking on flat metal decks
Overview
Step aboard the USS Salem for a five-hour paranormal investigation guided by Greater Boston Paranormal Associates. Combine cutting-edge ghost-hunting tech with Cold War naval history in this unique Quincy experience.
Paranormal Investigation
All Ages • 5 Hours • Book Now - Space is Limited!
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About This Adventure
Join the Greater Boston Paranormal Associates for an exhilarating five-hour investigation aboard the USS Salem. Utilize cutting-edge equipment like EMF detectors and infrared cameras to uncover the ship's mysteries. Whether you stay for the full duration or just a portion, this unique experience promises unforgettable thrills in a historic setting.
Duration
5 hours
About
The Greater Boston Paranormal Associates will lead the group on a five-hour paranormal investigation aboard the USS Salem using equipment including Electro-Magnetic Field Detectors, Laser Thermometers, Infrared Video Cameras, Grid Emitting Lasers, Digital Voice Recorders (with headphones).
Visitors do not need to stay the entire 5 hours.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to get oriented
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start to receive gear and orientation from the team.
Dress for variable temperatures
The ship’s interior can get chilly, so bring layers to stay comfortable during extended periods in enclosed spaces.
Respect the historic environment
Stay on designated walkways aboard the USS Salem and follow all safety instructions to protect this naval artifact.
Limit flash photography
Avoid using flash indoors to preserve the atmosphere and ensure the best conditions for paranormal equipment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls frequent the harbor area
- Occasional harbor seals can be seen in the Fore River
History
USS Salem is the last fine cruiser of the U.S. Navy, launched in 1944 and preserved as a floating naval museum in Quincy.
Conservation
The museum promotes responsible visitation to preserve the historic ship’s structure and minimize environmental impact on the waterfront.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Adjustable layers keep you comfortable through varying temperatures aboard the ship.
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Comfortable Footwear
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes will help navigate metal decks and stairwells safely.
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Flashlight or Headlamp
Helpful for moving around during dim periods but avoid flash photography.
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Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down observations or recording experiences during the investigation.
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