Salisbury - Massachusetts - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

The beautiful town of Salisbury Massachusetts is located about 45 miles north of Boston on what is commonly known as the North Shore. It is the perfect place for a perfect vacation and has something for everyone. This town of about 7500 people has sights and sounds that will truly amaze you.

You will be amazed at some of the scenery that Salisbury has to offer its visitors, such as the Salisbury Beach State Reservation, which gives you a beautiful barrier beach to walk, swim, fish or simply bird watch from the shore. Travel to Black Rock Creek by boat and do some exploring. Visit the Rail Trail, which will take you through beautiful natural areas beginning at the Merrimac River and ending at Murdock Road. Dock Lane Marsh is a walking marsh and a bird area. Here you will see sights that you only dreamed of. Barnes Island Trail is another spectacular place, where you will see a beautiful wooded island marsh with a self guided natural trail. When you have seen all this, sit down on the Town Pier, where you can enjoy the view of the river and its birds.

Salisbury is also steeped in history. Visit such places as Pike School, a one-room schoolhouse that was restored from 1882. Saltbox House and Pot lid Square also has some interesting features. The house itself represents the simplistic living of the folks of the past and the square is where the women melted down their pots to make bullets to fight the British. Visit the Town Hall, which is a classic New England building built in 1891.

There are more things in Salisbury to see and do than is mentioned here. Salisbury can keep you busy for a weekend or a week and beyond, if you have the time to spend there. You will also find, an array of hotels and restaurants and shopping galore so why would you not want this the place to be for your vacation?