Sean Keene's (skeene) Blog

The current building, constructed from 1936 to 1938, and expanded in 1977, is the third to house the Oregon state government in Salem. Two former capitol buildings were destroyed by fire, one in 1855 and the other in 1935. New York architects Trowbridge & Livingston conceived the current structur...

I just thought it would be good with Thanksgiving coming up to give people a chance to say what they are thankful for this year. I am thankful that after 40 years my father has been able to put his life back together since my mother passed away from cancer two months ago. I am also thankful for a...

Welcome to the State Capital of Oregon. On of the most attractive land marks in Salem is the Riverfront park. Riverfront Park is a 23 acre park located in downtown Salem by the Willamette River. Riverfront has an amphitheater, play equipment, a covered Pavilion and large grassy areas. This beauti...