The 2,796-acre refuge offers excellent wildlife observation areas, trails that meander through wetlands and oak/ash forest, raised boardwalks, interpretive exhibits and observation/photography blinds. Most of the interior of the refuge is closed to public entry while the geese are in residence from Oct. 1-Mar. 31.
2301 Wintel Rd.
Jefferson, OR 97352
503-588-2701 or 541-757-7236
Downtown Salem businesses are designated with the city icon.
Marion or Polk Counties
The 2,558-acre refuge offers excellent wildlife observation areas, trails that meander through wetlands, upland prairies and oak/ash forest and interpretive exhibits. Home to several threatened and endangered species. Most of the refuge interior is closed to public entry while the geese are in residence from Oct. 1-Mar. 31.
10995 Hwy. 22
Dallas, OR 97338
503-623-2749 or 541-757-7236
BLM is a valued and relevant partner with our communities in creating a sustainable future for our public lands in Oregon and Washington.
Originally the Bush family's estate, this 90-acre city park includes the Bush House Museum and Conservatory, public rose gardens, playgrounds, trails, and other amenities.
600 Mission St.
Salem, OR 97302
503-363-4714
www.SalemArt.org or www.cityofsalem.net
Full hookups, electrical, tent sites, rustic cabins, hiker/biker camp, group picnic areas, visitors center, historical attractions, meeting hall, amphitheater, hiking/biking trails and disc golf.
7679 Champoeg Rd. NE
Saint Paul, OR 97137
503-678-1251 or 800-452-5687(camping reservations)
Park St. or Brandvold entrances
Dallas, OR 97338
503-623-4932 or 503-623-2564
Full hookups, electrical, tent sites, visitor center, two mooring docks, fishing dock, wildlife viewing area, two playgrounds, two designated swimming areas and an ADA fishing dock.
44000 N Santiam Hwy. SE
Detroit, OR 97342
503-854-3346 or
800-452-5687 (camping reservations)
www.oregonstateparks.org
Located at Independence's Riverview Park for travelers on the Willamette River Water Trail and the Willamette Valley Scenic Bikeway. This basic camping area has five sites, picnic tables, bike rack, water tap and bike repair station. WiFi is available through camp host during summer months. A camp site costs $10 per night.
Disc golf, Big TOY playground, outdoor amphitheater with reserved seating for 400, sand volleyball court, disc golf, two dog parks, fishing, cycling, boat ramp on Willamette River, river access camping.
930 Chemawa Rd. NE
Keizer, OR 97303
503-856-3441
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Rivers, paddles, ponds and trails - Luckiamute Landing is nature's water park. The North Trailhead opens nearly 3 miles of hiking trails. Approximately five miles from Oregon 99W/Suver Road intersection.
Independence, OR 97351
503-393-1172 or 800-551-6949
This 900-acre natural area features 12 miles of paved and soft-surface walking/bicycle trails, a reservable picnic shelter, dog park and acres of crops dedicated to feed the wildlife. Park: 5 a.m.-midnight; Office: Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
2200 Minto Island Rd. (located off of River Rd. S)
Salem, OR 97302
503-588-6261
With acres of open green space, walking paths, and beautiful views of the Willamette River, this downtown event park is available for group use, concerts, and community festivals. Park: 5 a.m.-midnight; Office: Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
200 Water St. NE (downtown Salem)
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-6261
Electrical, tent sites, rustic cabins, waterfalls, group tent areas, group RV areas, youth camp, horse camp, canyon hiking trails, bike paths and a historic lodge.
20024 Silver Falls Hwy. SE
Sublimity, OR 97385
503-873-8681 or
800-452-5687 (camping reservations)
Oregon Parks & Recreation Dept.
725 Summer St. NE, Ste. C
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-986-0707
Resv. only: 800-452-5687
Info only: 800-551-6949
Stayton Riverfront Park is located along the North Santiam River. You can enter the park via the parking lot entrance just south of the Stayton Water Treatment Plant. No vehicles are allowed on the property, only foot traffic please.
Experience The Oregon Garden's 20 specialty gardens and spectacular vistas. Enjoy events year-round including Earth Day, Brewfest, summer Movies in the Garden, Christmas in the Garden and more.
879 W Main St.
Silverton, OR 97381
503-874-8100
The Willamette (Will-am-it) River, the largest river in Oregon, runs through Salem and Marion & Polk Counties. Many species of fish and wildlife make the river their home and provide a great sightseeing experience.
503-581-4325 or 800-874-7012
A 114.45 acre park located in West Salem. Home to one of the best sports facilities in the Northwest the park is also a focal point for water sport enthusiasts. A boat ramp and floating boat docks provide access to the Willamette River.
200 Glen Creek Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-588-6261
Long known as the "Softball Capital of the Northwest", Salem has a beautiful softball complex. The City of Salem hosts leagues and tournaments that visitors and residents enjoy.
200 Glen Creek Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
Office Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
City of Salem Public Works Recreation Services
555 Liberty St. SE/Rm. 325 (mailing)
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-6261
Group RV/tent horse camping, bike and equestrian trails, historic sites, nation's largest Black Cottonwood Tree, and spacious group picnic areas.
10991 Wheatland Rd. NE
Gervais, OR 97026
800-551-6949
The river borders the north end of Champoeg State Heritage Area with camping, historic attractions, picnic areas, amphitheater, hiking/biking trails and disc golf.
7679 Champoeg Rd. NE
Saint Paul, OR 97137
503-678-1251
Within the boundaries of the Capitol grounds exist hundreds of varieties of trees, shrubs and flowers providing a dazzling display for all seasons. This park and mall is one of Oregon's newest State Parks and includes the new Oregon World War II Memorial with a 33-foot-tall, 15-ton obelisk. Brochures available in the Capitol.
900 Court St. Salem, OR 97301
503-986-1388
Jawbone Flats
End of Forest Road 2209
Willamette National Forest
503-892-2782