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Discover Salem
Salem in Marion County (Oregon) with it's 164,549 citizens is a city in United States about 2,369 mi (or 3,812 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Salem is now 12:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Salem, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Portland International Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 80 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dallas, McMinnville, Albany, Corvallis and Hillsboro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 90% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salem Oregon
THE GRAND HOTEL IN SALEM
DAYS INN BLACK BEAR
La Quinta Inn and Suites Salem
Comfort Suites Salem
Residence Inn Salem
Hampton Inn - Suites Salem
SALEM TRAVELODGE
BEST WESTERN PLUS MILL CREEK
BEST WESTERN PACIFIC HIGHWAY INN
Videos from this area
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C-SPAN Cities Tour - Salem: Oregon State Capitol
Tour the Oregon State Capitol and learn how Salem became the capital of Oregon. Tour Guide Dick Reese explains how Oregon went from a territory to becoming the 33rd state in 1859. Learn about...
Family Vacation at Florida Beaches
Road trip to Florida from Houston and stopped at couple of beaches on the way - Pensacola Beach & Clear Water Beach.
WakeUpNow SME Salem Takeover
Just another day in the life of a Self-Made Executive Let's help you fulfill your dreams! Time isn't our friend, so we need to create happiness today instead of waiting for it tomorrow. Born...
Railfanning Salem, Oregon: UP train QHKRV meets the Salem local, and more! July 13th, 2012
1) Late on a summer afternoon, Union Pacific train QHKRV makes it's way south on the UP Brooklyn sub. Entering Salem it takes Labish siding for the Salem local to pass. 2) The Salem local...
C-SPAN Cities Tour - Salem: The Cherry City and the Maraschino Cherry
Tour Oregon Cherry Growers, the largest producer of sweet cherries. Learn about the history of the maraschino cherry. Originating in Croatia, the maraschino cherry became popular in the rest...
Seth Erickson, West Salem High School, Class of 2015
Seth Erickson, West Salem High School, Class of 2015, top high school basketball player Oregon, white boys can jump, dunk, dunks, high school freshman dunks, highlight dunks, highlight dunk.
Salem Oregon Restaurant - Best Little Roadhouse
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Web Design Salem Oregon Story of Luis and His Flooring Company Web Design
http://www.OnTheWebVIDEO.com Here's a web design story about Luis, he was sad and this video about web design tells his story. Need a Website, Marketing or online videos?
Night Railfanning Salem, Oregon 2.12.13
When I headed out for the evening I only expected to catch the "Z", instead I got a couple nice surprises. 1) First up the MRVPT, (Manifest, Roseville to Portland - Lake Yard) travels north...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Oregon State Capitol
The Oregon State Capitol is the building housing the state legislature and the offices of the governor, secretary of state, and treasurer of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in the state capital, Salem. The current building, constructed from 1936 to 1938, and expanded in 1977, is the third to house the Oregon state government in Salem. Two former capitol buildings were destroyed by fire, one in 1855 and the other in 1935.
Willamette University College of Law
Willamette University College of Law is a private law school located in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1842, Willamette University is the oldest university in the Western United States. The College of Law, which was founded in 1883 and is the oldest law school in the Pacific Northwest, has approximately 30 law professors and enrolls about 430 students, with about 150 of those of students enrolled in their first year of law school.
Oregon State Library
The Oregon State Library in Salem, is the library for the U.S. state of Oregon. The mission of the Oregon State Library is to provide quality information services to Oregon state government, provide reading materials to blind and print-disabled Oregonians, and provide leadership, grants, and other assistance to improve local library service for all Oregonians.
Willamette University School of Education
Willamette University School of Education is a master’s degree granting program at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States. The school offers a master of arts in teaching degree and runs the Center for Excellence in Teaching program, or CET. These programs have a total enrollment of 250 students. The school is currently a candidate for national accreditation through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art (HFMA) is the museum of Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States. It is the third largest art museum in Oregon. Opened in 1998, the facility is across the street from the Oregon State Capital in downtown Salem, on the western edge of the school campus. Hallie Ford exhibits collections of both art and historical artifacts with a focus on Oregon related pieces of art and artists in the 27,000 square feet facility.
Oregon Pioneer
The Oregon Pioneer statue is an eight-and-a-half ton bronze statue with gold leaf finish that sits atop the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Oregon, United States. Created by Ulric Ellerhusen, the statue is a 22 ft -tall hollow sculpture. The gilded piece was installed atop the building in 1938 when a new capitol was built.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Salem, Oregon)
St. Joseph's is the oldest Catholic church in Salem, Oregon and currently serves some 3,500 families and conducts services in English, Spanish and Vietnamese. The parish school staff has been recognized for excellence in education as recently as 2005.
Capitol Center (Oregon)
The Capitol Center is a high-rise office building in downtown Salem, Oregon, United States. Finished in 1927, it was originally known as the First National Bank Building and owned by Salem businessman Thomas A. Livesley. The eleven story building was designed by architect Leigh L. Dougan and is the tallest office building in Salem.
Oregon Civic Justice Center
The Oregon Civic Justice Center is a three-story former library building on the campus of Willamette University in downtown Salem, Oregon, United States. Built in 1912 as a Carnegie library for the city of Salem, the building now houses several programs of Willamette University College of Law. Prior to the law school's moving into the facility in 2008, the building was used by the adjacent Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) from 1971 to 2006.
Art Building (Willamette University)
The Art Building is an academic hall at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States. Built in 1905 for the Willamette University College of Medicine, it is the third oldest building on campus after Waller Hall and Gatke Hall. The Beaux-Arts style red-brick building stands three-stories tall and contains 14,000 square feet of space.
Lausanne Hall
Lausanne Hall is a college residence hall at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States. Built in 1920, the red-brick and stone accented structure stands three-stories tall along Winter Street on the western edge of the campus that was originally a residence for women only. The late Gothic Revival style building replaced a home that had also been used as a dormitory.
Salem Center (Oregon)
Salem Center is a multi-building, enclosed shopping center in downtown Salem, Oregon, United States. Located on both sides of Center Street between High and Liberty streets, the mall has 80 stores and a food court. Opened in 1979, the mall has four anchor stores with 650,000 square feet of gross leasable space located on and two floors. The anchors are: Macy's, JC Penney, Kohl's, and Nordstrom.