Known as Oregon’s garden city, Silverton is a small city nestled in the plains of the Willamette Valley. Silverton is engulfed in natural beauty, making it a prime destination for outdoor adventure and connecting with Mother Nature. The area has eight parks including a skate park, a dog park, and a marine park. Hiking, boating, fishing, and other active activities are extremely common in Silverton. Travel to the Oregon Garden, Silverton’s main attraction, to view an 80-acre of botanical garden with more than 20 specialty and themed gardens. See jaw-dropping cascading crystal waters at the Silver Falls State Park where you can view 10 waterfalls, camp, ride horses, and ride mountain bikes. You can also pet fluffy alpacas at Silver Falls.

Silverton also offers delicious restaurants with many staying true to the town’s celebration of nature and wildlife. Enjoy a riverside meal outside at Water Mountain Restaurant or devour a farm-to-table dish at Gather Café.