Things to do in Salem

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Smaller cities have a vibe you won't find in their larger counterparts. Look up all the exciting things to do in Salem before you arrive so you can squeeze the most out of your stay. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

Discover the sights of Salem with some popular tours & day trips, or try out our list of {15 fun activities in Salem fun activities in Salem}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can rest easy and put your energy into planning your dream vacation.

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What to do in Salem

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Things to Do in Salem with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and around Salem. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Salem? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

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Dixie Caverns is one of the most popular free sights in town.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Salem

Dixie Caverns

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Dixie Caverns, a lovely green space in Salem. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Salem Civic Center

4/5(57 reviews)

Salem Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Salem, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

LewisGale Medical Center

4/5(2 reviews)

Though LewisGale Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Salem while you are here.

Roanoke College

Walk around the campus at Roanoke College as part of your travels around Salem. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Salem VA Medical Center

4/5(18 reviews)

Though Salem VA Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Salem while you are here.

Haley Toyota Field at Salem Memorial Ballpark

Catch an event at Haley Toyota Field at Salem Memorial Ballpark during your trip to Salem. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Green Hill Park Trailhead

You can take time to visit Green Hill Park Trailhead during your travels to Salem. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Salem Memorial Football Stadium

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Salem Memorial Football Stadium during your trip to Salem. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Moyers Sports Complex

Catch an event at Moyers Sports Complex during your trip to Salem. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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