Free & Cheap Things to Do in Salem, OR

  • The list below includes 66 free or cheap things to do in or near Salem, Oregon, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Children's Museums, History Museums and Parks.
  • From Schreiner's Iris Gardens to Minto-Brown Island Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Salem and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albany, Keizer, Canby and Newberg.
  • The list below includes 66 free or cheap things to do in or near Salem, Oregon, including 81 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Children's Museums, History Museums and Parks.
  • From Schreiner's Iris Gardens to Minto-Brown Island Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Salem and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albany, Keizer, Canby and Newberg.
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39.2 Miles
75% 4 votes
Walking Trails 19754 S Ridge Rd, Oregon City, OR 97045 MoreLess Info
Open for Halloween and Christmas visitors, the Wentzel Farm Fantasy Trail is a 1,000-foot wooded walkway decorated for the season. The trail features a 40-foot lighted castle, suspension bridge, crooked house and maze.
39.4 Miles
89% 18 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1399 SW Fernhill Road, Forest Grove, OR 97116 MoreLess Info
Offering scenic walking trails and extensive viewing of the local wildlife is the Fernhill Wetlands Park. The park is a peaceful site located near the Tualatin River and is a popular site for bird watching.
39.5 Miles
98% 101 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 15655 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, OR 97006 MoreLess Info
Those who are interested in viewing native plants and animals can find them at Tualatin Hills Nature Park. The 222-acre park contains five miles of trails and a nature center.
39.5 Miles
83% 6 votes
Pubs 11050 SE 21st Street, Milwaukie, OR 97222 MoreLess Info
At Duffy's Irish Pub, patrons can indulge in a full menu of delicious Irish foods and drinks. While enjoying the company of friends, guests can also have fun by playing pool or singing karaoke.
39.5 Miles
68% 50 votes
Movie Theaters 9360 Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale, Beaverton, OR 97005 MoreLess Info
Valley Cinema Pub is a small-box movie theater with one of the largest movie screens in Portland. The cinema also offers live theater events and hosts private parties and events.
39.5 Miles
90% 29 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 15655 SW Millikan Blvd, Beaverton, OR 97006 MoreLess Info
Located on 222-acres of land, the Tualatin Hills Nature Park & Interpretive Center is a nature preserve filled with a variety of local plants and wildlife. Visitors commonly enjoy walking the five miles of nature trails located within the park.
39.6 Miles
68% 28 votes
Swimming Pool 953 SE Maple St, Hillsboro, OR 97123 MoreLess Info
Locals enjoy both the indoor and outdoor amenities of the Shute Park Aquatic and Recreation Center. The center features three pools, offering group and private swimming classes, as well as an indoor recreation and fitness center that offers cardio machines, a weight room and personal trainers.
39.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Statues 799 SE 10th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97123 MoreLess Info
Chief Kno-Tah at Shute Park is a 25-foot tall, 250,000-pound statue that was named for a local tribal chief and is a landmark in the 13-acre community park. Around the statue, visitors can enjoy open space and many amenities.
39.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Running/Jogging 1910 16th Avenue, Forest Grove, OR 97116 MoreLess Info
A paved running and jogging trail, Forest Grove's B St Trail is a loop that stretches 3.76 miles in total. The trail leads through scenic and placid wilderness areas, and is suitable for runners of all levels.
39.7 Miles
96% 55 votes
Factory Tours 13521 SE Pheasant Court, Milwaukie, OR 97222 MoreLess Info
An excellent source for healthy food products, Bob's Red Mill Tour offers day trips within their traditional stone-milling facility that makes organic and gluten-free products. A nice way to end the tour is to go to their shop or restaurant so that you can sample their healthy menu.
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