Explore the landmarks of America’s most infamous trials with the Salem Witch Trials Virtual Challenge. The Salem Witch Trials will take you through 30 miles (48 km) as you discover the most infamous trial in American History! Discover the superstitions that turned neighbors into accusers and why a simple birthmark could condemn a person as a witch. Complete the challenge to earn the Salem Witch Trials glow-in-the-dark medal. The medal design is inspired by vintage tarot cards, with a ribbon that

Salem is famous for the witch trials that took place there in 1692. Historians explore the broken politics, complex history and local rivalries that resulted in mass hysteria and the supposed bewitchment of girls from the village, that led to mass scale accusations of witchcraft. Tune in to Witches: Truth Behind The Trials on Wednesdays at 8pm on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK

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