Central Area Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Elsinore Theater
Get tickets for a show at Elsinore Theater, a popular theatre in Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Oregon State Capitol
After visiting Oregon State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Willamette Valley Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Willamette Valley Vineyards during your travels to Turner. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Willamette University
Explore the campus of Willamette University during your trip to Salem. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.
Salem Riverfront Park
After visiting Salem Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Salem Hospital
If Salem Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Salem.
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Area
Court-Chemeketa Historic District
While there might not be top attractions in Court-Chemeketa Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oregon State Capitol and Salem First United Methodist Church.
Grant
Though Grant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Oregon State Capitol and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion.
Northeast Neighbors
If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.
South Central
If you're spending some time in South Central, Historic Deepwood Estate and Bush Barn Art Center are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Salem
If you're spending some time in Southeast Salem, Honeywood Winery and Willamette Heritage Center are top sights worth seeing.
Highland
While Highland isn't home to many top sights, L. B. Day Amphitheater and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Willamette University
- Salem Riverfront Park
- Salem Hospital
- Elsinore Theater
- Salem Riverfront Carousel
- Salem Convention Center
- Historic Deepwood Estate
- Salem First United Methodist Church
- Willamette Heritage Center
- Saturday Market
- Capitol City Theater
- The Hallie Ford Museum of Art
- Silver Falls State Park
- Woodburn Premium Outlets
- Enchanted Forest Theme Park
- Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum
- Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion
- Oregon Garden
- Chemeketa Community College
- Willamette River Walkway
- Oregon State Fair Skychairs
- Eola Hills Wine Cellars