Morningside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Oregon State Capitol
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.
Bush's Pasture Park
Bush's Pasture Park is just one of the places to see in Salem, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.
Union Street Railroad Bridge
You can find out about the history of Salem with a stop at Union Street Railroad Bridge. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Activities
Silver Falls Waterfall Hiking Tour from Portland
Private Wine Excursion Willamette Valley, Oregon - Wine Tour
Willamette Valley Boutique Winery Tour with Lunch
Private - Willamette Valley Wine Tour From Portland (tasting fees included)
Our pick of the best Morningside Hotel Deals
The Hotel Salem
"It’s definitely an older property and you could hear others in the hallway, below and above you! The staff was very nice and greeted us every time we entered the lobby!"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Charming Farmhouse Near Downtown
"It was a lovely place to stay and Christina is a great host."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Salem, OR
"Room was clean, bathroom looked like the maid left half way through the job. Walls were gunky, toilet didn’t appear to have been cleaned, shower was nice and clean. Parked right outside our room so we could keep an eye on the car. Staff was friendly."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Best Western Woodburn
"The room was clean. The walls are thin. We could hear the room next door snoring. The bed and pillows weren't that comfortable. The area was safe. There was parking for our truck and trailer along the side fence. Good location."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Oregon Garden Resort
"Access to the gardens and Gordon house was great"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Comfort Suites Salem
"Over all was a very nice place, pool area was quite nice and in a quiet location. The only real issues was the bedding was a bit dirty and found couple bugs crawling on the bed."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Morningside
South Gateway
Though South Gateway may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Enchanted Forest Theme Park and Willamette Valley Vineyards.
South Central
If you're spending some time in South Central, Bush House Museum and Historic Deepwood Estate are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Salem
If you're spending some time in Southeast Salem, Willamette Heritage Center and Honeywood Winery are top sights worth seeing.
Sunnyslope
While Sunnyslope isn't home to many top sights, Cottonwood Lakes Golf Course and Minto-Brown Island Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Central Area
If you're spending some time in Central Area, Elsinore Theater and Oregon State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.
