The best parks & outdoor spots in Salem
4 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Fan Pier Park
Parks & OutdoorsManicured & landscaped walk on the marina with grassy seating areas, benches, tables & fire pits.
Fan Pier Park
Parks & OutdoorsCharles River Esplanade
Parks & OutdoorsThis green space along the river offers a walking/jogging path, various events & views of the city.
Charles River Esplanade
Parks & OutdoorsForest River Conservation Area
Parks & OutdoorsThis conservation area features forests, fields & marshland with 1.5 miles of hiking trails.
Forest River Conservation Area
Parks & OutdoorsSalem Woods Highland Park
Parks & OutdoorsDestination for tranquil nature hikes through a large woodland park with marked trails.
Salem Woods Highland Park
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