High Schools
Built in 1906, this was the first high school in Salem.
North Salem High School.
This road that connects California, Oregon, and Washington also passes through Salem.
I-5.
This person hosts a show called "Cherry City Punch" on their YouTube channel.
Robert Salberg.
The capitol building has a statue of this at the top of it.
A golden pioneer.
This happened to the first two capital buildings in Oregon before it was moved to Salem.
Burned down.
The 2023 Oregon Cross Country State Champion attended this Salem high school.
West Salem High School.
This road divides Northeast Salem from Southeast Salem.
State Street.
The founder of the Statesman Journal who also has a Salem park named after him.
Asahel Bush.
Built in 1842, this university in Salem is the oldest in the western United States.
Willamette University.
Spanning over 1,200 acres, this is one of the largest urban parks in Oregon.
Minto-Brown Island Park.
This Salem high school is named after Oregon's longest serving U.S senator.
McNary High School (named after Charles L. McNary).
Named because of the Willamette river, this is a prominent road going through South Salem to Keizer.
River Road.
This U.S president worked in Salem in the 1880s.
Herbert Hoover.
Located downtown at 151 feet tall, this is the tallest building in Salem.
The Capitol Center.
The flag of Salem features this type of flower.
Cherry Blossom
In the 2004-2005 school year, this Salem high school won the football and baseball state championships, marking the first time since 1998 that a major Oregon high school was a state champion in two of the "Big 3" (football, basketball, and baseball) in the same year.
Sprague High School.
The Oregon State Capitol is on this Street.
Court Street.
This person has two buildings named after them in Salem; A bakery and an amphitheater.
Gerry Frank.
This theatre in downtown Salem was inspired by the castle from Shakespeare's Hamlet.
The Elsinore Theatre.
This Sternwheeler that travels the Willamette River can be found at Salem's riverfront park.
The Willamette Queen.
In 2008, this Salem high school's Wind Ensemble performed in Shanghai and Beijing during the 2008 Summer Olympics in China.
South Salem High School.
In addition to Ferry Street, Front Street, and Chemeketa Street, this road is a boundary line for Salem's historic downtown district.
High Street.
Making up 3.3% of Salem's population, this race of people is the third most common (not including mixed races) after white and hispanic as of the 2020 census.
Asian.
Originally desinged to house Oregon State Legislature, Oregon Supreme Court, and State Library, this building is now a shopping center in downtown Salem.
Reed Opera House.
This city in India is siter cities with Salem, OR.
Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.