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Explore Salem by Water: Local Kayaking, Paddleboarding & Boating Spots
Jul. 7th, 2025

Explore Salem by Water: Local Kayaking, Paddleboarding & Boating Spots

When the sun is shining and the breeze is warm, there's nothing quite like getting out on the water. There are some amazing places to kayak, paddleboard, or enjoy a relaxing float in the Salem, Oregon area. Getting outside is a great way to stay active, connect with nature, and enjoy the beauty of …

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Exploring Local: How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City
May. 31st, 2025

Exploring Local: How to Be a Tourist In Your Own City

In the hustle and routine of daily life, it's easy to overlook the beauty and uniqueness of the cities we live in. Becoming a "tourist" in your own town is not just a way to break the monotony, but also a great opportunity to support local businesses and discover new-to-you places. Here are a few t…
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RV Camping vs. Tent Camping: Which One Is Right for You?
May. 24th, 2025

RV Camping vs. Tent Camping: Which One Is Right for You?

Camping is a great way to escape into nature, but not all camping experiences are the same. Some people prefer the comfort and convenience of an RV o…
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Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season
Nov. 22nd, 2024

Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season

As the holiday season approaches, consumers are bombarded with endless Black Friday deals. During these high-profile shopping days, when big box reta…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // July 4 – 6, 2025
Jul. 3rd, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // July 4 – 6, 2025

Get ready for a festive 4th of July weekend in Salem packed with music, fireworks, food, and family fun! 4th of July Cornhole Tournament Creekside Rotary is bringing back its annual Cornhole Tournament, and it’s bigger than ever! This year’s event features a double-elimination bracket…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // June 27 – 29, 2025
Jun. 26th, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // June 27 – 29, 2025

Summer events are ramping up in Salem! Here's a few of the great local events happening this weekend. 2025 World Beat Festival Hosted by t…
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Things to do in Salem, Oregon // June 20 - 22, 2025
Jun. 19th, 2025

Things to do in Salem, Oregon // June 20 - 22, 2025

The first weekend of summer is packed with live music, outdoor fun, and local events around Salem! Open Skate 90s Night Head to the CCDG Ma…
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