Morning Glory by Dick Spirup
Morning Glory by Dick Spirup

About Salem, OR

Salem, Oregon’s capital city, is in the northwest portion of the state, one hour south of Portland and one hour north of Eugene. Salem’s residents enjoy a well-developed parks system, with amenities ranging from the family-friendly features of Riverfront Park to the city’s rose garden at Bush’s Pasture Park, as well as multiple historic sites throughout the city.

 

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Northwest Cuisine Scene Flourishes in Salem
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Riverfront Park

The Wonders of Mother Nature Surround Salem
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Shopping in Salem, OR

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Top 10 Film Festivals

Most film buffs know about the big film festivals, but across the country there are smaller celebrations of the big screen. We've lined up an all-star cast of cities that host amazing film festivals. Take a peek.

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Pueblo Salsa Giveaway Winners Announced

Pueblo, CO is not only one of America's best places to live, it's also the best place to grow a unique, green chile pepper of the mira sol variety. It's called, of course, the Pueblo chile. Livability.com has picked three random winners who will each receive a six-pack of Pueblo Salsa. Check back soon for more giveaways.

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Salem, OR Sponsors

Chemeketa Community College
Red Lion Hotel
Huggins Insurance
Salem Hospital
Keizer Renaissance Inn

Salem, OR Guide To Services

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