Salem Audio Tour: Echoes of Wisdom and Wonders in the Heart of Oregon
A golden figure gazes over Salem from the Capitol dome, but beneath its steady watch lie tales of secret deals and stormy rebellions that shaped Oregon’s heart. Take this self-guided audio tour and unlock corners of the city hidden in plain sight, discovering histories most visitors overlook as you move from quiet courtyards to grand halls. What happened when a bold protest brought lawmakers to a standstill inside the Oregon State Capitol? Which priceless artwork at the Hallie Ford Museum vanished one stormy night? Why do the doors of the Oregon Supreme Court still bear scars from a hundred-year-old scandal? Wander beneath soaring marble, past shadowed statues, and along tree-lined avenues as you uncover the fierce debates, haunting mysteries, and surprising connections that pulse through Salem’s streets. Feel the city shift as you walk, each story sparking a new sense of wonder. Start the tour and see Salem’s secrets through the eyes of its golden sentinel.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten3.1 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Willamette Heritage Center
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Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately — just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No — this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like — tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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