Things to Do in Salem, OR

  • Our list of the best things to do in Salem, Oregon, features the top 172 nearby activities — including 85 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Salem, OR has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 36 things to do within the city of Salem, OR , followed by 136 popular activities in nearby cities, including Dundee, Albany, Dayton, Newberg, McMinnville, Keizer, Aurora, Canby, Carlton, Molalla, Corvallis, Wilsonville and Welches
  • Our list of the best things to do in Salem, Oregon, features the top 172 nearby activities — including 85 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Salem, OR has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
  • The results below include the top 36 things to do within the city of Salem, OR , followed by 136 popular activities in nearby cities, including Dundee, Albany, Dayton, Newberg, McMinnville, Keizer, Aurora, Canby, Carlton, Molalla, Corvallis, Wilsonville and Welches
Showing 541-550 of 627
43.9 Miles
92% 1921 votes
Gardens 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR 97209 MoreLess Info
Participate in poetry tours, learn to play the mandarin, learn traditional Chinese arts, learn calligraphy, learn the Chinese language, and listen to music are all activities done at the Lan Su Chinese Gardens. Most visitors opt, however, to go on a tour of the gardens.
43.9 Miles
99% 134 votes
Specialty Museums 26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97124 MoreLess Info
Rice NW Museum of Rocks & Minerals is a local earth science museum which features the largest collection of diverse fossils, minerals, meteorites and more, on the Pacific Northwest.
43.9 Miles
18% 28 votes
543

Old Town

Historic Districts Southwest Fourth Avenue and Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97209 MoreLess Info
The Old Town of Albuquerque is a shopping and tourist destination that features art galleries, jewelry stores, specialty shops, and antiques stores. Visitors of this site can also enjoy candy, ice cream, and coffee shops.
44.0 Miles
71% 28 votes
544

Hawthorne

Neighborhoods 3345 Southeast Hawthorne Blvd., Portland, OR 97214 MoreLess Info
This 370-seat live arts venue features live music, theatre, dance, and comedy performances from the likes of Denzel Curry, The Sonics, and Bully through its Mike Thrasher Present events. The location also hosts special events, such as jazz festivals.
44.1 Miles
72% 175 votes
Train Stations 800 Northwest Sixth Avenue, Portland, OR 97209 MoreLess Info
Union Station in Denver is a historic train station that connects visitors to all parts of the city through the light rail. Additionally, the site also features a food court, a 112-room luxury hotel, and various shops.
44.1 Miles
68% 265 votes
Movie Theaters 3702 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 MoreLess Info
A historic entertainment venue located in a vintage era theater, McMenamins Bagdad Theater & Pub is a full service restaurant and bar as well as a movie theater that shows a variety of film classics.
44.2 Miles
96% 596 votes
Winery/Vineyard Portland, OR MoreLess Info
A diverse offering of agriculture makes the Willamette Valley famous and popular for general driving trips in the area. There are also over 200 vineyards and restaurants which support local and organic foods.
44.4 Miles
99% 4322 votes
Waterfalls 1200 NW Front, Portland, OR 97212 MoreLess Info
The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic area is 85 miles long and covering 292,500 acres. Hiking, biking, and horseback riding are popular within the park, especially to see the 620-foot Multnomah Falls, the highest year round waterfall in the United States, 800 species of wildflowers, and 200 species of birds…
44.4 Miles
78% 120 votes
Convention Centers 777 Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Portland, OR 97232 MoreLess Info
The Oregon Convention Center is a 1,000,000 square foot location that hosts the Portland International Auto Show. The site's features include Wi-Fi Arrays, 255,000 square feet of exhibit space, and a 35,000 square foot ballroom, the largest in Portland.
44.4 Miles
Sports Stadiums (Professional) One Center Court, Portland, OR 97227 MoreLess Info
Rose Quarter is a performance venue that hosts performances from artists like Fleetwood Mac and Jimmy Buffett as well as Disney on Ice shows. Additionally, the arena is the home of the Portland Winterhawks WHL team.
Showing 541-550 of 627
HAVE SUGGESTIONS FOR COOL AND INTERESTING THINGS TO DO IN THE Salem AREA?
ADD A NEW ATTRACTION TO TRIPBUZZ!