You are bidding on a gift certificate for $50.00 at the Hawthorne Hotel in historic Salem, MA; four general admission tickets to the House of Seven Gables in Salem, MA; and four general admission tickets to the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA

For an unforgettable dining experience, visitors from all points of the compass enjoy the ambiance, warm hospitality and award-winning seasonal cuisine of Nathaniel's Restaurant. Their menu offers a range of dishes, including historic items from a bygone era to contemporary, eclectic fare. Nathaniel's also offers demi-portions of its most popular items including their signature dish "Scallops Sophia."

The mission of the Peabody Essex Museum is to celebrate outstanding artistic and cultural creativity by collecting, stewarding and interpreting objects of art and culture in ways that increase knowledge, enrich the spirit, engage the mind and stimulate the senses. Through its exhibitions, programs, publications, media and related activities, PEM strives to create experiences that transform people's lives by broadening their perspectives, attitudes, and knowledge of themselves and the wider world.

Discover 330 years of Salem's history as you experience The House of Seven Gables museum and collection of historic buildings.  Professional guides will greet you for an unforgettable historical experience. Outside, spectacular seaside gardens await you. Inside of The House of the Seven Gables, also known as the Turner-Ingersoll Mansion, you will discover a mysterious secret staircase where you least expect it! Built in 1668, this is the oldest surviving 17th century wooden mansion in New England. The House of the Seven Gables inspired author Nathaniel Hawthorne to write his legendary novel of the same name.  The home where Hawthorne was born, was moved to The House of the Seven Gables site and now lies just feet away from the mysterious mansion made famous in fiction. Step into the Nathaniel Hawthorne House and learn about the life of the famous author.