Weather Records
Salem's Weather Records From September through mid-December since 1892 Data collected by Reid Hanson High Temperatures 83 - October 17, 2002 104 - August [...]
August 2005
Weather and Land
Weather and Land July 12: The Only Dry Day In Salem Plan family picnics and outdoor weddings for July 12th in Salem. It's held [...]
Waterways
Waterways The Creeks of Salem Salem has had an abundance of waterways from its earliest days. It is believed that in ancient times the [...]
Salem Snowstorm
Salem Receives Record 27 Inches of Snow: January 31, 1937 "Yes, This is Salem," read the caption of a front page photo in the [...]
Salem’s Creeks
The Creeks of Salem Salem has had an abundance of waterways from its earliest days. It is believed that in ancient times the North [...]
Redwood Park
Salem's "Littlest Redwood Park in the World." Location: Waldo Park Sign "Waldo Park, The Littlest Redwood Park in the World, City of Salem", [...]
Pringle Creek
How Pringle Creek Got Its Name Pringle Creek is formed from several smaller streams. It flows between Bush's Pasture Park and historic Deepwood Museum [...]
Prehistoric Salem
Prehistoric Salem The Great Flood: A Geologic Event Which Shaped Salem Salem is located at the confluence of Mill Creek and the Willamette River. [...]
Physical Setting
Salem's Physical Setting Salem is located in the north-central part of the Willamette River Valley basin. It straddles the east and west banks of [...]
Marion County Soils
The Soils of Marion County AIKEN CLAY LOAM (A) The largest areas of Aiken Clay Loam are just south and southwest of Salem. The [...]