--- description: "Oregon State Capitol parking: metered spaces cost $1.50 an hour, while designated downtown garage areas offer all-day free parking for visitors who can walk." title: Parking Near Oregon State Capitol, Salem | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-bb3196b0.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Oregon State Capitol, Salem Landmark Parking · Salem, Oregon · Oregon State Capitol Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 900 Court Street Northeast [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/us/or/salem) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/us/or/salem) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/us/or/salem) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/salem) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/salem) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/us/or/salem) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/us/or/salem) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/us/or/salem) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/us/or/salem) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/us/or/salem) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/us/or/salem) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/us/or/salem) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/us/or/salem) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/us/or/salem) Where Can I Park for Oregon State Capitol? The most direct choice is metered street parking around the Oregon State Capitol at $1.50 an hour. Public parking at State Capitol State Park is limited to street-side spaces. The building is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., while designated downtown garage areas offer all-day free parking for drivers willing to walk. Listen to article 4:48 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
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Convenient Parking Lot in Salem, OR - Secure Your Spot!, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
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Salem station, 0.4 mi (9 min walk)
## Parking Near Salem [Safe & Convenient RV Parking in Keizer, OR $175.00/mo 4.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/keizer/safe-convenient-rv-parking-in-keizer-or-126250) [Affordable Outdoor Parking in Keizer, OR - 24/7 Access $131.50/mo 4.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/keizer/affordable-outdoor-parking-in-keizer-or-247-access-126234) [Secure Gated Parking Lot in Keizer, OR $200.00/mo 4.6 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/keizer/secure-gated-parking-lot-keizer-199244) [Affordable Monthly Parking in Salem, OR - Eastland Ave $90.00/mo 5.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/salem/affordable-monthly-parking-in-salem-or-eastland-av-125495) [Secure RV & Camper Storage in Salem, OR - Easy Access $47.00/mo 8.1 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/salem/secure-rv-camper-storage-in-salem-or-easy-access-127341) [Convenient Parking Lot in Salem, OR - Secure Your Spot! POA 0.2 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/or/salem/convenient-parking-lot-salem-secure-your-spot-167085) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Visitors at a city landmark](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/poi-attraction-bb3196b0.webp) Visitors at a city landmark Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com/@el-gringo-photo-116752370) / El gringo photo ## Parking at the Oregon State Capitol The most direct option is State Capitol metered parking around the building, charged at $1.50 an hour by Oregon’s Fleet & Parking Services (oregon.gov). The site is at 900 Court Street Northeast, making the surrounding curb spaces the practical choice for a short visit. The building is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (oregoncapitol.com). Public parking at State Capitol State Park is limited to street-side parking provided by the City of Salem (Oregon State Parks). Drivers planning a weekday visit should match their parking time to the building’s published opening hours. ## Weekday Parking Pressure Around the Capitol Weekday demand is likely to be strongest during the building’s public hours, which run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday (oregoncapitol.com). Metered parking around the Capitol is charged at $1.50 an hour (oregon.gov), so a longer visit needs more time on the meter. The site’s public parking is street-side parking provided by the City of Salem, and State Capitol State Park describes that supply as limited (Oregon State Parks). Salem’s downtown parking enforcement operates from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday (cityofsalem.net). Those hours matter when choosing a downtown space for a visit that extends beyond the building’s opening times. Show map of Salem ## Free and Garage Parking in Downtown Salem Drivers willing to park away from the building can use designated areas of three downtown parking garages, where the City of Salem says all-day [free parking](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) is available (cityofsalem.net). This provides a useful alternative to the limited street-side supply at State Capitol State Park. Free parking is also available within the historic downtown area, according to Oregon’s Fleet & Parking Services (oregon.gov). The downtown options are better suited to visitors who can walk from their space rather than needing to stop directly beside the site. ## Parksy Monthly Spaces Near Salem and Keizer Parksy lists three monthly spaces in Keizer, each 4.6 mi from the site: RV parking at $175 a month, outdoor parking with 24/7 access at $131.50 a month, and a secure gated parking lot at $200 a month. Secure RV and camper storage in Salem is 8.1 mi away at $47 a month. These spaces are aimed at longer-term parking rather than a short Capitol visit. ## Walking From Salem Station to the Capitol Salem station is the nearest station, 0.4 mi from the site with a 9 min walk. For visitors arriving by rail, walking from the station avoids the limited street-side parking described for State Capitol State Park. The site is 142 yd from Salem center, placing it close to the downtown parking area where the City of Salem identifies designated all-day free parking in three garages and free parking in the historic downtown area (cityofsalem.net). Show street view near Oregon State Capitol ## Sources - [Oregon Department of Transportation](https://www.oregon.gov/odot/) - [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services) - [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov) - [Daily and Monthly Parking Options : Fleet & Parking Services](https://www.oregon.gov/das/fleetpark/pages/daymonth.aspx) - [Oregon State Capitol](http://oregoncapitol.com/) - [State Capitol State Park](https://stateparks.oregon.gov/index.cfm?do=park.profile&parkId=187) - [Find Free Parking in Downtown Salem](https://www.cityofsalem.net/community/neighborhoods/parking/where-to-park/find-free-parking-in-downtown-salem) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Oregon State Capitol? The most direct choice is metered street parking around the Oregon State Capitol at $1.50 an hour. Public parking at State Capitol State Park is limited to street-side spaces. The building is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., while designated downtown garage areas offer all-day free parking for drivers willing to walk. ### When Is the Capitol Open, and When Is Parking Enforced? The building is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Salem’s downtown parking enforcement operates from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. These hours matter if your visit extends beyond the building’s opening times and you choose a downtown space. ### Where Can I Find Free Parking Downtown? The City of Salem says all-day free parking is available in designated areas of three downtown parking garages. Oregon’s Fleet & Parking Services also identifies free parking within the historic downtown area. These choices suit visitors who can walk from their space instead of stopping directly beside the site. ### Can I Walk From Salem Station to the Capitol? Salem station is 0.4 mi from the site, with a 9 min walk. Walking from the station avoids the limited street-side parking described for State Capitol State Park. The site is also 142 yd from Salem center, near downtown parking areas with designated all-day free parking in three garages. ### What Monthly Parking Is Available Near Salem and Keizer? Parksy lists three monthly spaces in Keizer, each 4.6 mi from the site: RV parking at $175 a month, outdoor parking with 24/7 access at $131.50 a month, and a secure gated parking lot at $200 a month. 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