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10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
This image was published as a National Geographic Editor's Choice on Jan 14, 2013.
This image was published as a National Geographic Editor's Choice on Jan 14, 2013.
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography
10th Annual Christmas Tree Bonfire, Salem MA | Christina Minniti Photography

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Salem's 10th Annual

Christmas Tree Bonfire

In Salem MA, residents hold an unusual farewell to the Christmas season. During the weeks after Christmas trees are hauled to Dead Horse Beach, where local firefighters ignite—often up to 2,000—Christmas trees in a communal bonfire. The event is celebrated with music and hot coco for all attendees.
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