Cass's top choice! ;) Silver Falls State Park is 20 minutes from the wedding venue. It's a stunning place to visit. The park is known for it's famous Trail of Ten Falls, a 7.2-mile loop trail that takes you past 10 waterfalls.
There are other options for shorter distances. Other activities include: camping, fishing and BBQ'ing.
The Oregon Garden is 7 minutes from the venue. You can visit an 80-acre botanical garden, featuring more than 20 specialty gardens showcasing the diverse botanical beauty that can be found in the Willamette Valley and throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Visit the Willamette Valley Estate Vineyard, located south of Salem. The Estate Vineyard has a total of 67 acres of vines planted, with the first Dijon clones grafted in 1993.