Salem, Polk County, OR
Places to go in Salem
10 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

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Create A Memory Paint Your Own Pottery and Fused Glass Studio
270 Commercial St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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Deepwood Museum & Gardens
Formal gardens, nature trails & a Queen Anne Victorian home with history exhibits & guided tours.
1116 Mission St SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA

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Elsinore Theatre
Music & live-theater venue in a 1926 former movie house with Gothic stylings & a 1,534-pipe organ.
170 High St SE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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Gilbert House Children's Museum
Children's science & art museum spanning 3 Victorian houses plus an outdoor play area.
116 Marion St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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Grand Theater
187 High St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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L.B. Day Amphitheater
Modern outdoor theater at Oregon State Fairgrounds hosting State Fair events & big-name concerts.
2330 17th St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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OSH Museum of Mental Health
2600 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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Powerland Heritage Park
Open-air exhibits featuring old farm machinery, a mini-train & the Pacific Northwest Truck Museum.
3995 Brooklake Rd NE, Salem, OR 97303, USA

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Salem's Riverfront Carousel
Local volunteers carved more than 40 horses by hand for this indoor carousel, which opened in 2001.
101 Front St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA

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Willamette Heritage Center
Victorian-era, water-powered mill turned wool-making museum, with exhibits, a cafe & shops.
1313 Mill St SE, Salem, OR 97301, USA