A Little Bit About Salem Oregon

The beautiful capital city of Oregon, Salem, is located in the Northwest corner of the state. Our summers are warm, winters are freezing, and springs are rainy. But the rain is what makes Salem and surrounding areas so lush and green. With forty six total parks in Salem, not to mention the stunning rivers, ponds and creeks, you can imagine why Salem in booming.

The capital city has many little stores and strip malls, but the most popular are Lancaster Mall in North Salem and Nordstrom Mall/Salem Center located in Downtown Salem. The Capitol Mall, centered in Downtown Salem just outside the capitol building, is one of the most popular parts of our wonderful city. The capitol building stands tall with a gold man on top surrounded by trees, flags, and government buildings. During spring time, this area is in full bloom with pink flowers and trees making a stunning setting eat lunch or just sit and enjoy a coveted sunny day.

One of the most breathtaking photos of the Salem’s Capitol Mall can be found at this link: Oregon Link.

Capital Pawn is located just south of downtown Salem on one of the most popular streets in the capital city, Commercial Street. Surrounding Capital Pawn are grocery stores, coffee shops, and strip malls. Capital Pawn adds to South Salem a shop that offers great deals on high end items like iPods, iPads, silver, gold, Coach and other name brand handbags, jewelry, Ping golf equipment, and much more!

As a matter of fact, Capital Pawn may be the best place in Salem to pick up high end clubs at deeply discounted prices to take golfing on two of South Salem’s popular golf courses, Creekside and Salem Golf Club. Creekside winds its way through houses and hills offering the golfer a unique view of Salem, while Salem Golf Club is offers a sensational restaurant and a lovely course.

These areas are just a few popular spots in Salem. To know more you will have to come visit the gorgeous city yourself! And while you’re here, stop by Capital Pawn and look at all the cool gadgets and collectables in stock.