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Mom Allie Demars shares ideas and details about hikes, libraries, holiday activities and museums.

How to relive your vacation long after you've settled back at home

Whether family is coming, the kids are home or you need to get out of the house, there are plenty of events and attractions to keep busy this summer.

Whether family is coming, the kids are home or you need to get out of the house, there are plenty of events and attractions to keep busy this summer.

The celebration is at noon Saturday, June 3, at the Riverfront Park attraction, and rides will be $1 all day.

Here are nine fantastic things to do in historic Salem, Oregon, from strolling Riverfront Park to enjoying local oysters, beer, and wine.

The Oregon Duck mascot makes an appearance at invitation-only event.

Entrances were changed to create a one-way traffic flow to meet COVID-19 guidelines.  A sign at the Winter Street entrance explained the safety protocols and said the maximum occupancy was 688 people. It was often difficult to stay six feet apart from other shoppers, particularly when standing at individual booths.  Jamie Mata, the owner of the caramel stand Maui Melts, said there was a steady stream of customers all morning. Mata and her sister, Gina Pelletier, were running the booth S...