Local Attractions
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Salem Fair
The Salem Fair is the largest fair in the state and has been recognized as one of the top 100 fairs and expositions in the country.
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Civic Center
The Salem Civic Center, the hub of the James E. Taliaferro Sports and Entertainment Complex, became a part of Salem’s landscape October 1967.
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Salem Historical Museum
The Salem Museum & Historical Society is an independent nonprofit organization preserving and celebrating the history of Salem, Virginia, founded in 1802, as well as the surrounding areas.
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Salem Red Sox
See Salem's minor league baseball team.
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Farmers Market
The Salem Farmers Market is located in the heart of Salem’s downtown district on the corner of Main and Broad Streets. Thanks to the rich bottomland soils of the Roanoke River and the fertile surrounding areas, local farmers have always been able to provide some of the area’s finest produce for their customers.