Highland Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Willamette Valley Vineyards

Willamette Valley Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Willamette Valley Vineyards during your travels to Turner. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Willamette Valley Vineyards
Elsinore Theater

Elsinore Theater

Get tickets for a show at Elsinore Theater, a popular theatre in Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Elsinore Theater
Oregon State Capitol showing outdoor art

Oregon State Capitol

3/5(1 review)

Watch legislative sessions, learn about key moments in Oregon’s history and admire the art deco architecture of one of the most recognizable buildings in the state.

Oregon State Capitol

Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion

Catch an event at Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion during your trip to Salem. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion

Willamette University

Explore the campus of Willamette University during your trip to Salem. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Willamette University

Salem Riverfront Park

After visiting Salem Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Salem. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Salem Riverfront Park

Activities

Meet the growers of these dynamic vintages

Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour

NZ$483
per adult
Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour
Guided Jetboat Tour for Six -Private

Guided Jetboat Tour for Six -Private

NZ$381
per adult
Guided Jetboat Tour for Six -Private
Salem Scavenger Hunt: Oregon's Beautiful Capital

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Salem Oregon's Beautiful Capital

NZ$20
per adult
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Salem Oregon's Beautiful Capital
Private Willamette Valley Wine Tour

Private Willamette Valley Wine Tour

NZ$2,151
per traveller
Private Willamette Valley Wine Tour
get into the photo at our favorite waterfalls!

Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland

NZ$148
per adult
Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland
Sunset Tree Climb at Silver Falls State Park

Sunset Tree Climb at Silver Falls State Park

NZ$375
per adult
Sunset Tree Climb at Silver Falls State Park
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Our pick of the best Highland Hotel Deals

The Hotel Salem
The Hotel Salem
3 out of 5
4370 Commercial St Se, Salem, OR
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Good hotel for a quick stop while traveling throughout Oregon."

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

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The Hotel Salem
The Independence
The Independence
3 out of 5
201 Osprey Lane, Independence, OR
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Independence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (839 reviews)
"Professional staff , good food at restaurant! Beautiful area our room had a balcony with a beautiful view of the river. Love the art and some furniture by local artists. Park right next to hotel. Walk to Main Street. I would highly recommend Independence Hotel."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

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The Independence
Oregon Garden Resort
Oregon Garden Resort
3 out of 5
895 W Main St, Silverton, OR
The price is NZ$304 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$304
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Silverton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"We stayed in Oregon Garden Resort during our trip to the Silver Falls State Park. The property was safe abd quiet. The staff was very nice, the special thanks Olivia, restaurant service professional."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Oregon Garden Resort
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
2.5 out of 5
3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem, OR
The price is NZ$286 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$286
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Wonderful place to stay!
"Great place to stay. Staff was very friendly. Very clean. Lots of nice amenities. They also give you yummy cookies and water when you check in. I liked that they give you vouchers for Denny’s for breakfast."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
Best Western McMinnville Inn
Best Western McMinnville Inn
2.5 out of 5
2035 SW Highway 99 W, McMinnville, OR
The price is NZ$266 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$266
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in McMinnville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (535 reviews)
"Not a bad place just had lots of traffic noice"

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Best Western McMinnville Inn
Holiday Inn Salem by IHG
Holiday Inn Salem by IHG
3 out of 5
3301 Market St Ne, Salem, OR
The price is NZ$207 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$207
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Salem. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (865 reviews)
"Liked the location just off the interstate. Quiet AC. A few carpet issues and stomping other guest were just minor nuisances."

Reviewed on 4 Jul. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Highland

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Grant

Though Grant may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Willamette Heritage Center and Oregon State Capitol.

Grant
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Northeast Neighbors

If you're spending some time in Northeast Neighbors, Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion and Salem Armory Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Neighbors
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Northgate

While visiting Northgate, you might make a stop by sights like Oregon State Fair Skychairs and Oregon State Fairgrounds Pavilion.

Northgate
Salem showing a park

Central Area

If you're spending some time in Central Area, Elsinore Theater and Oregon State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.

Central Area
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Court-Chemeketa Historic District

While there might not be top attractions in Court-Chemeketa Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oregon State Capitol and Willamette Heritage Center.

Court-Chemeketa Historic District
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North East Salem

When in North East Salem, you can plan a visit to Regal Willamette Town Center and Oregon State Fair Skychairs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

North East Salem

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