Willamette Valley Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AEcola State Park/Whale Watching

Ecola State Park/Whale Watching
  • 1115 Commercial Street NE
    Salem, OR 97301
  • +1 503 436 2844
  • Overview Feel the wind on your face and blowing through your hair. This is one of the most photographed locations in Oregon -- once you've taken in the view, you'll be searching for your camera, too. How about a picnic lunch, some time to feed the gulls and then a short drive to the Indian Beach parking l... more on Travel.yahoo.com
  • Stunning views are what you will find at this gorgeous area of Cannon Beach. We spent yesterday afternoon here, having a picnic and soaking up the beauty on a beautiful sunny day at the coast. We enjoyed over 2 hours here, leisurely walking around the paths and stopped to spot some whales that we... more on TripAdvisor

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Ecola State Park/Whale Watching
1115 Commercial Street NE
Salem, OR 97301

BOld Aurora Colony Museum

Old Aurora Colony Museum
  • 15018 2nd St Ne
    Aurora, OR, 97002
  • 503678-5754
  • Overview The Aurora Colony Historical Socirty advances historical preservation and education through public programs and research relating to the Aurora Colony, a German Christian Communal Society." - The town features numerous antique and gift shops, many housed in Colony structures, including Historical... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Artifacts from the Aurora Colony, settle in the 1850s by seekers of religious freedom. more on TripAdvisor

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Old Aurora Colony Museum
15018 2nd St Ne
Aurora, OR, 97002

CSaddle Mountain

Saddle Mountain
  • 725 Summer Street NE
    Suite C Salem, OR 97301
  • +1 503 986 0707
  • Overview Two and a half miles. That's all it is from the parking lot (elev. 1,650') to the summit of Saddle Mountain (elev. 3,283'). Be prepared to marvel at the sheer volume of natural beauty packed onto the mountain, from a mature forest setting to fields of wildflowers to an open rocky summit. The ... more on Oregonstateparks.org
  • Overview Two and a half miles. That's all it is from the parking lot (elev. 1,650') to the summit of Saddle Mountain (elev. 3,283'). Be prepared to marvel at the sheer volume of natural beauty packed onto the mountain, from a mature forest setting to fields of wildflowers to an open rocky summit. The ... more on Oregonstateparks.org

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Saddle Mountain
725 Summer Street NE
Suite C Salem, OR 97301

DRiverfront Park with Gilbert Discovery Village

Riverfront Park with Gilbert Discovery Village
  • 116 Marion St.
    NE, Salem, OR 97301
  • +1 503 371 3631
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Small but good park. more on Yelp
  • Overview A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village is a private nonprofit children's museum located in downtown Salem in Riverfront Park. Founded in 1989, A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village provides innovative and stimulating educational experiences which spark children's natural curiosity. The Village's mission is ... more on Acgilbert.org

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Riverfront Park with Gilbert Discovery Village
116 Marion St.
NE, Salem, OR 97301

EMonteith Park

Monteith Park
  • 518 2nd Ave SW
    Albany, OR 97321
  • +1 800 526 2256
  • Overview A lovely city park that plays host to evening concerts during the summer. more on Tripadvisor.com

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Monteith Park
518 2nd Ave SW
Albany, OR 97321

GOregon State Capitol

  • 900 Court St. NE
    Salem Oregon 97301
  • 5039861388
2.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Oregon has one of the most interesting capitol buildings in the United States. Shaped roughly like a big square edifice with an enormous marble cylinder ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Oregon's capital, one of the oldest cities in the state, exudes simple, small-town hospitality with just enough politics ... more on Tripadvisor.com

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Oregon State Capitol
900 Court St. NE
Salem Oregon 97301

HMission Mill Village and Museum

Mission Mill Village and Museum
  • 1313 Mill Street SE
    Salem, OR 97301-6351
  • +1 503 585 7012
1.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Mission Mill Museum is regionally known as a premier Salem, Oregon historical attraction. The Mission Mill Museum grounds include the1898 Thomas Kay Woolen Mill - FEATURES - textiles, water power, fabric milling and ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview Costumed guides take visitors through all stages of the wool production process at the restored 1889 water-powered wool mill located on a five-acre museum complex that also includes other museums and historical buildings. You can also ... more on TripAdvisor

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Mission Mill Village and Museum
1313 Mill Street SE
Salem, OR 97301-6351

ISilver Falls State Park

  • Ore. 214
    Salem Sublimity, OR
  • +1 503 873 8681
  • Overview Nestled in the lower elevation of Oregon's Cascade Mountains lies a temperate rain forest. It is here that the Trail of Ten Falls/Canyon Trail (770k) (Acrobat required to view map) can be found. The Canyon Trail and the falls descend to a forest floor covered with ferns, mosses, and wildflowers. ... more on Oregonstateparks.org
  • I am right by Silver Falls and we go as much as possible.. It's good for hiking 11 diffrent water falls is a 5hr hike.. Also a great place for the family theres horse back rideing hundreds of trails to walk from easy to hard... It's also a great place to take a dip when the weather is nice. There... more on TripAdvisor

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Silver Falls State Park
Ore. 214
Salem Sublimity, OR

JHistoric Deepwood Estate

Historic Deepwood Estate
  • 1116 Mission Street SE
    Salem, Oregon 97302
  • 503 / 363-1825
1.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Set on 5 1/2 acres of English-style gardens and woodlands, this Queen Anne Victorian home is a delicate jewel box of a house. Although the house, with its many stained-glass windows, golden-oak moldings, and numerous lightning rod-topped peaked roofs and gables, was built in 1894, the gardens wer... more on Frommers
  • Overview Elegant 1894 Deepwood Estate provides one of Oregon's finest examples of an ornate, multi-gabled Queen Anne style home. a variety of intricate, original details: Povey stained and beveled glass windows, eastern golden ... more on MuseumStuff.com

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Historic Deepwood Estate
1116 Mission Street SE
Salem, Oregon 97302