Museums/Historical

Salem museums! Below you will find a list of everything from a children's museum to a Monastery built in 1888. If you are visiting Salem plan on spending a day touring our museums.

Antique Powerland Museum "Antique Powerland" is a heritage museum featuring early farming, power and transportation apparatus. Visitors Welcome! Wednesday through Sunday, March through October. I-5 exit 263. $5. 3995 NE Brooklake Rd. NE Brooks, OR 97303 (503) 393-2424 http://www.antiquepowerland.com

Aurora Colony National Historic District
Aurora Colony Visitors Association
PO Box 86
Aurora, OR 97002
(503) 939-0312
http://www.auroracolony.com

Champoeg State Heritage Area 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) http://www.oregonstateparks.org

Court-Chemeketa Residential Historic District
(503) 588-6173
(800) 874-7012

Ferries
Buena Vista Ferry (near Buena Vista, south of Independence)
Wheatland Ferry (near Hopewell, just off Hwy. 221/Salem-Dayton Hwy.).
(503) 588-7979

Gaiety Hill/Bush’s Pasture Park Historic District
Roughly bounded by Pringle Creek and Mission Street on the north, Historic Deepwood Estate and Bush’s Pasture Park on the east, Cross Street on the south, and High and Liberty Streets on the west.
(503) 588-6173
(800) 874-7012

Gallon House Covered Bridge
Northwest of Silverton
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 581-4325
(800) 874-7012

Historic Deepwood Estate
1116 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 363-1825
http://www.historicdeepwoodestate.org

Go Downtown Salem!
189 Liberty St. NE, Suite 200A
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 480-1111
http://www.godowntownsalem.com

Keizer Heritage Foundation & Museum
980 Chemawa Rd. NE
Keizer, OR 97303
(503) 393-9660
http://www.keizerheritage.org

Marion County Historical Society
1313 Mill St. SE
260 12th St. SE (mailing)
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 364-2128
http://www.marionhistory.org

Mission Mill Museum
1313 Mill St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 585-7012
http://www.missionmill.org

Oregon State Capitol
900 Court St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 986-1388
http://www.leg.state.or.us

Ritner Creek Covered Bridge
(503) 581-4325
(800) 874-7012

The Stayton-Jordan Covered Bridge
Take 1st Ave. to Marion St.
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-3425

For more information about SCVA, contact the Staff, or call (800) 874-7012.
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