In 1930, the Salisbury Police Department was ordered by town selectmen to be courteous and polite to visitors to Salisbury Beach, according to a news report in the Amesbury Daily News. Apparently the order was necessary because the town selectmen had received numerous complaints that “officers talked roughly to patrons…| Salisbury Beach Mass
Published in 2022, Sean Conway’s Salisbury Beach Stories is a compelling collection of eight short stories that vividly capture the essence of Salisbury Beach on Massachusetts’ north shore. The stories... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
Salisbury Beach is known for its picturesque coastline along the North Shore of Massachusetts and offers decent waves for surfers, making it a suitable spot for both beginners and experienced... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
Surfing in Massachusetts might not be as well-known as in some other coastal states like California or Hawaii, but it still offers some excellent opportunities for surfers, especially during the... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
Salisbury Beach typically has cold water, even during the summer months. This is due to a number of reason such as cold water frequently traveling down the Maine coast to... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
Beach camping at the ocean is one of the many fun outdoor activities that you can enjoy in Massachusetts. Although camping on the actual beach is illegal at most beaches... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
On April 13, 1894, the schooner Jennie M. Carter wrecked on Salisbury Beach during a storm. The ship was a 130-foot-long, 296 pound, three-masted schooner built in Newton, Maryland in... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
On February 9, 1896, the schooner the Florida wrecked on Salisbury Beach during a snowstorm. The Florida was a 133-foot-long, 32-foot-wide, 286-ton schooner built in Belfast, Maine for owners Joseph... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
On January 3, 1873, the British steamer ship Sir Francis struck Breaking Ledge, a reef about three quarters of a mile off of Salisbury Beach, and was wrecked. The Sir... Read more »| Salisbury Beach Mass
Winter is a great time to visit Salisbury Beach because there aren't any crowds, the parking is free and there are no green heads or mosquitoes to bother you. Although it may seem like there is not much to do at the beach in winter, this couldn't be farther from…| Salisbury Beach Mass
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Salisbury is a historic town that was first frequented by paleo-indians and Native-Americans for thousands of years and eventually settled by English colonists in the 17th century. The beach and salt marsh itself was used primarily as hunting and fishing grounds by the Native Americans and then as pastureland for…| Salisbury Beach Mass