All Venues

Al's Garden & Home

1220 North Pacific Hwy, Woodburn, OR

Al's Garden & Home has a Woodburn store listed at 1220 North Pacific Highway. Its website offers plants, gardening supplies and outdoor-living products. This is a regional shopping stop, not a downtown Salem attraction. Check the Woodburn store page for hours and stock before driving out.

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🍽️ Dining

Amadeus Restaurant

310 Liberty St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Family-owned contemporary American restaurant in downtown Salem featuring creative dinner menu with local ingredients, happy hour, and private dining.

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🎳 Bowling

AMF Firebird Lanes

4303 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301

AMF Firebird Lanes offers 32 bowling lanes, an arcade, a sports bar and a pro shop in Salem. The operator offers lane reservations and event bookings online. Check the current session price, lane availability and opening times before visiting.

Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge

2301 Wintel Rd, Jefferson, OR 97352

Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge is near the Santiam and Willamette rivers. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service lists free access from dawn to dusk. On October 26, 2026, its site said the Rail Trail boardwalk was closed until further notice and seasonal trails had closed September 30. The Pintail-Egret Marsh Boardwalk Trail is listed as open year-round. Check current trail notices before leaving; not every route is available in winter.

Photo: Drew, Aaron D. - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service · Public domain. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

Apples to Oranges

204 E. Main St, Silverton, OR

Apples to Oranges is a yarn, tea and gift shop in Silverton. The shop lists yarn and knitting supplies, looseleaf tea, children's books and toys, puzzles and chocolate among its offerings. Check current store hours and stock before making a trip for a particular item.

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🌙 Nightlife

Archive Coffee & Bar

102 Liberty St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A sophisticated venue that transitions beautifully from daytime coffee shop to evening cocktail bar. Premium cocktails, local craft beers, and an upscale lounge atmosphere.

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Arrowhead Lavender Farm & Co.

6373 Sunnyview Rd. NE, Salem, OR

Arrowhead Lavender Farm is at 6373 Sunnyview Rd NE in Salem. On October 26, 2026, the operator said it was closed for the season, with fall and winter visits by appointment only. Call or text the farm before going. Do not assume the fields are open or in bloom outside the visiting season.

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Artists in Action Gallery

444 Ferry St SE, Salem, OR

A Salem visual-arts organization and gallery listing. Look for the current exhibition and public opening times before visiting; artist programs and gallery access may follow different schedules.

Athletic Edge Adventure Park

1379 Madison St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Athletic Edge Adventure Park in Salem offers themed play areas, arcade games and food. The operator says the gymnastics facility requires separate admission. Its October 26, 2026 notices list an all-day closure on October 31, an early 3 p.m. closure November 10 and a late 12:30 p.m. opening November 12. Confirm admission, age guidance and closures for your date before leaving.

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Aunt Bee's House

2679 Commercial St. SE, Salem, OR

A Salem vendor mall for browsing home goods and gifts. Individual vendors and stock can change. Ask about an item before making a trip specifically to buy it.

Awesome Indoor Playground

3850 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A fantastic indoor play center with slides, trampolines, ninja obstacle courses, and a dedicated toddler section. WiFi and workspace for parents. Perfect rainy day activity.

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B-17 Alliance Museum & Restoration Hangar

3278 25th St. SE, Salem, OR

B-17 Alliance in Salem preserves and restores the Lacey Lady B-17 bomber. Its museum and educational programs cover aviation history, artifacts and the restoration work. Confirm the visitor schedule and tour arrangements with the foundation; the restoration hangar is not a promise of unrestricted daily access.

B3: Beauty, Beverages & Books

1070 Broadway St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A one of a kind spot on Broadway: a hand picked used bookstore (most books $3 to $15), a tea and mocktail bar, and a quiet hair salon, all in one calm, welcoming space with comfy reading nooks. Lots of romance, sci-fi, fantasy and horror.

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📚 Bookstores

Barnes & Noble Salem

827 Lancaster Dr NE, Suite 110, Salem, OR 97301

The big new book store at Willamette Town Center, opened in 2023. New releases and bestsellers, a large kids' and YA section, vinyl, toys and games, and a cafe for reading over coffee.

Bauman's Farm & Garden

12989 Howell Prairie Rd. NE, Gervais, OR

A farm market in Gervais, outside Salem. Shopping and seasonal activities are different visits; confirm which activities are running and whether separate tickets are needed.

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⚾ Live Sports

Benji's Sports Bar

4120 Portland Rd NE, Salem, OR 97305

A lively Salem sports bar with multiple big-screen TVs for watching live games. Great selection of draft beers, classic bar bites, and an energetic game-day atmosphere.

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Best Little Roadhouse

1145 Commercial St SE, Salem, OR

A Salem restaurant listed with miniature golf. Check the restaurant and golf availability separately, especially in wet weather, and confirm any age or group-booking requirements.

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Black Rock Mountain Bike Area

Black Rock Rd., Falls City, OR

Black Rock is a mountain-bike trail system near Falls City. The trail association warns that renovations have changed features and lists routes ranging from an all-levels skills area to expert-only trails. Review the current trail descriptions and scout features before riding. This is not a general recommendation for a beginner family bike ride.

Blast Off Vintage

860 High St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A High Street favorite for retro clothing, records and skateboards, deeply tied into Salem’s local music and punk-fashion scene. Dig through the racks for one-of-a-kind vintage finds.

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🎱 Pool

Blue Diamond Pool & Grill

2145 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Full-service billiards hall with tournament-quality tables, full kitchen, bar, darts, and shuffleboard. A classic spot for pool enthusiasts.

Books N Time

210 N Water St, Suite B, Silverton, OR 97381

A cozy little bookstore in downtown Silverton with new and used books, a strong children's section, trade-ins and local author events. Pair it with a walk along Silver Creek.

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Boon's Treasury

888 Liberty St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A historic restaurant and bar in downtown Salem that regularly features live music performances. Great food, craft cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere make it a local favorite.

Photo: M.O. Stevens · Public domain. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

🧘 Wellness

Breitenbush Hot Springs

Breitenbush offers hot-spring day visits, overnight retreats and scheduled workshops. Day-use passes and overnight stays are separate bookings. Use the operator's directions and current reservation information before traveling; the old generic Salem address is not the retreat entrance.

Photo: Mark Allyn · CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

Briarwood Acres

4150 Briarwood Street NW, Salem, OR

Briarwood Acres is a suri alpaca and llama farm near Salem that offers arranged tours and a farm store. Its website still showed December 2025 open-day notices when checked October 26, 2026. Those dates are not a current visiting schedule. Contact the farm to arrange a visit and confirm the current price and group size.

Harrison Brunk House at Brunks Corner, Polk County, Oregon, United States

Brunk Farmstead

5705 Salem-Dallas Hwy, Salem, OR

A historic farmstead on the Salem-Dallas Highway. Check the operator's tour or event schedule before going, since historic properties may not open daily.

Photo: Katr67 · Public domain. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

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Buena Vista Cycling Route

116 Marion St. NE, Salem, OR

A regional cycling route through the area west of Salem. Review the route map, road conditions and distances before riding. The listed contact address is not a verified trailhead.

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Bush Barn Art Center and Annex

600 Mission St., Salem, OR

Bush Barn Art Center and Annex are in Bush's Pasture Park at 600 Mission St SE. Salem Art Association lists free public admission and hours of noon to 4 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday. The spaces include exhibitions, a gift gallery and an artist-in-residence studio. Check the current program and holiday closures before visiting.

The historic Bush House (home of one of Salem's original families) in beautiful Bush Park.

Bush House Museum

600 Mission St SE, Salem, OR 97302

Bush House Museum offers historic-house visits and special programs in Salem. Its website lists both upcoming programs and past tours, so check the full date and booking details for the visit you want. The museum and nearby Bush Barn Art Center are separate spaces; do not assume their visiting arrangements are identical.

Photo: Sheila Sund from Salem, United States · CC BY 2.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

Open meadow and mature trees in Bush's Pasture Park, Salem.

Bush's Pasture Park

600 Mission St SE, Salem, OR 97302

A sprawling 90-acre urban park with hiking trails, rose gardens, a historic house, playgrounds, and a stunning art center. A green oasis in central Salem.

Photo: M.O. Stevens · Public domain. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

-Photo by Kathy Munsel, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife- A great family fishing destination within the Cascade Gateway Park near the Salem airport. Open year round. Stocked with trout from Apri

Cascades Gateway Park

2100 Turner Rd. SE, Salem, OR

A city park in southeast Salem. Check current city access notices and facility availability before planning a picnic or group activity. A park listing does not confirm that every amenity is currently open.

Photo: Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife · CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

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🪓 Axe Throwing

Celtic Axe Throwers

520 Court St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Traditional axe-throwing experience with Celtic flair. Professional instruction, competitive leagues, and event hosting available.

Champoeg is a former town in the U.S. state of Oregon. Now a ghost town, it was an important settlement in the Willamette Valley in the early 1840s. Located halfway between Oregon City and Salem, it w

Champoeg State Heritage Area

7679 Champoeg Rd. NE, Saint Paul, OR

Full hookups, electrical, tent sites, rustic cabins, hiker/biker camp, group picnic areas, visitors center, historical attractions, meeting hall, amphitheater.

Photo: Rick Obst · CC BY 2.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

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🎵 Music

Christo's Pizzeria & Lounge

1632 Myrtle St SE, Salem, OR 97302

Iconic jazz venue featuring local, national, and international jazz artists. Highly regarded as a model jazz club with excellent food and ambiance.

Chuck E. Cheese Salem

3240 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97305

Chuck E. Cheese's Salem location is at 3240 Lancaster Dr NE. Its local page lists games, food and birthday-party bookings. Check location-specific activities, current offers and booking terms before visiting; a chain-wide promotion does not confirm that every attraction is available at this location.

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🕹️ Arcades

Claw Factory

3850 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A unique Salem arcade specializing in over 150 modern claw machines with a prize trade-up system. Also features non-claw games like Mario Kart. Fun for all ages!

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🧘 Wellness

Club Pilates South Salem

4555 Liberty Road S, Suite 270, Salem, OR 97302

Club Pilates South Salem offers reformer-based classes at 4555 Liberty Road S, Suite 270. The studio lists several class types, skill levels, memberships and single-class options. Review the local class schedule and introductory-class terms before booking.

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Common People Yoga

360 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR 97301

Common People Yoga offers in-person and livestream yoga classes. Its website lists classes seven days a week, including early-morning, midday and evening sessions. Check the specific class, location, level and current pass terms before booking.

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🍺 Food & Drink

Cória Estates

8252 Redstone Ave. SE, Salem, OR

A vineyard and tasting-room listing in the hills south of Salem. Confirm reservations, current tasting options and age policies before visiting. Arrange transport if wine tasting is part of the outing.

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🎱 Pool

Corner Pocket Bar & Grill

4248 River Rd N, Keizer, OR 97303

A friendly neighborhood bar and grill with pool tables, dartboards, and great pub food. Popular with locals looking for a casual evening of games, cold beer, and good company.

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🎲 Games & Collectibles

Cosmic Card Shop

431 Ferry St SE, Salem, OR 97301

Cosmic Card Shop buys, sells and trades sports cards, collectibles and memorabilia. The operator describes the entrance as around the back, behind The Cosmic Exchange and Fork Forty. The shop lists appraisal and card-grading submission services. Ask about stock, fees and submission requirements before bringing a collection.

Dallas City Park

501 SW Levens St., Dallas, OR

Dallas City Park Disc Golf Course is an excellently maintained 4,697 foot course. All 18 holes have concrete tee boxes, and provide mild difficulty for players.

Photo: Dougtone · CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

Dancing Oaks Nursery and Gardens

17900 Priem Rd., Monmouth, OR

Dancing Oaks is a nursery and display-garden destination near Monmouth. Its website offers plants and invites visitors to see mature specimens in the gardens. Confirm visiting hours, seasonal access and plant availability before traveling.

Dark Wash Vintage

189 Liberty St NE, Salem, OR 97301

A vintage denim and casualwear shop inside the historic Reed Opera House, curating well-worn 70s–90s pieces. A tightly edited selection for lovers of classic denim and retro basics.

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DaVinci Ristorante

180 High St SE, Salem, OR 97301

This DaVinci Ristorante listing needs current operating information. On October 26, 2026, the previously linked website displayed a domain-sale page rather than a restaurant website, so that link has been removed. This does not establish whether the business is open or closed. Confirm the business and location independently before traveling.

Deepwood Museum & Gardens (Dr. Luke A. Port House), 1894 Queen Anne house, side view, Salem.

Deepwood Museum & Gardens

1116 Mission St SE, Salem, OR 97302

Deepwood, at 1116 Mission St SE, has a historic house museum, formal gardens designed by Lord & Schryver, and nature trails. The operator lists the grounds as open from sunrise to sunset, with closures possible for private events or maintenance. House tours have their own schedule and booking rules. Check the calendar, and ask about the exact entrance and route if your group needs step-free access.

Photo: M.O. Stevens · CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

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E.Z. Orchards Farm Market

5504 Hazelgreen Rd., Salem, OR

A farm market in the Salem area with seasonal offerings. Check the current market and event schedule rather than assuming harvest activities run throughout the year.

The Eco-Earth Globe by the Eco-Earth Committee at Riverfront Park on the Willamette River in Salem.

Eco-Earth Globe

101 Front St NE, Salem, OR

A striking 26-foot public art sphere in Salem's Riverfront Park, transformed from an industrial acid ball into a colorful mosaic globe covered in ceramic tiles from around the world.

Photo: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives · CC BY 4.0. Cropped to fit; photo remains under this license.

Elsinore Framing & Fine Art

444 Ferry St SE, Salem, OR 97301

A downtown Salem gallery hosting collaborative community art projects and exhibitions for organizations like the Watercolor Society of Oregon. Custom framing services available.

Elsinore Theatre