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1858–present (excluding 1905, 1942–1944, 2020) Website. www.oregonstatefair.org. The Oregon State Fair is the official state fair of the U.S. state of Oregon. It takes place every August–September at the 185-acre (0.75 km 2) Oregon State Fairgrounds located in north Salem, the state capital, as it has almost every year since 1862.
1982. Lane County settled the fair’s lawsuit with $19,000 that the fair then used as a down payment on 240 acres of land. Late 1980s. In 1986, Oregon’s Department of Transportation planned to ...
Inaugurated. 1969. The Oregon Country Fair (OCF) is a nonprofit organization and an annual three-day art and music fair held outside the city limits of Veneta, Oregon, United States. Located in the Willamette Valley, the site is about 13 miles (21 km) west of Eugene along the Long Tom River near the unincorporated community of Elmira.
14,000. Construction. Opened. 1987. Expanded. 1991. The L. B. Day Amphitheatre (formerly the L. B. Day Comcast Amphitheatre) is an outdoor concert venue in Salem, Oregon, United States, within the Oregon State Fairgrounds. It was completed in 1987 with 9,000 seats, and named for L. B. Day, an Oregon State Senator and longtime supporter of the ...
Free admission for children ages 6-12 is Thursday, Aug. 29, saving families $10 a kid. Ages 5 and younger are free every day during the fair. "Heroes Day" is Monday, Sept. 2, with free admission ...
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Salem was founded in 1842, became the capital of the Oregon Territoryin 1851, and was incorporated in 1857. Salem had a population of 175,535 at the 2020 census,[8]making it the third-most populous cityin the state after Portlandand Eugene.
Contents. Rock-O-Plane. The Rock-O-Plane is an amusement park ride designed by Lee Eyerly in 1948 and manufactured by the Eyerly Aircraft Company of Salem, Oregon. [ 1 ] It is sometimes nicknamed "the cages" or "the eggs". Its shape is similar to that of a Ferris wheel, but with seats that are enclosed and rock and roll as the ride rotates.