6 days in Salem & Sleepy Hollow Itinerary

Salem is known for nightlife, museums, and shopping. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of The House of the Seven Gables, see the interesting displays at Salem Witch Museum, take an in-depth tour of Witch House, and look for gifts at Crow Haven Corner.

For reviews, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, read our Salem day trip planning site.

Memphis to Salem is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Memphis to Salem. Traveling from Memphis in October, expect Salem to be slightly colder, temps between 64°F and 45°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can drive to Sleepy Hollow.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): explore the different monuments and memorials at Old Dutch Church and Burying Ground, then explore the different monuments and memorials at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, and then admire the natural beauty at Kykuit. On the 3rd (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the majestic nature at Rockefeller State Park Preserve, then steep yourself in history at Philipsburg Manor, then admire the striking features of Van Cortlandt Manor, and finally experience rural life at Faraway Farm Alpacas.

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You can drive from Salem to Sleepy Hollow in 4 hours. In November in Sleepy Hollow, expect temperatures between 52°F during the day and 36°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to go by car back home.