Kiwanis Field, Salem

#24 among attractions in Salem

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Kiwanis Field is a ballpark in Salem, Virginia which was opened in 1932. The ballpark has a capacity of 5,000 people and is primarily used for baseball. Kiwanis Field was the home of a Carolina League team currently known as the Salem Red Sox; at the time, they were the Salem Rebels, Salem Pirates, Salem Redbirds, and Salem Buccaneers. The Salem Avalanche played here briefly in 1995 until they moved to the Salem Memorial Baseball Stadium. The stadium has commanding views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, particularly Twelve O'clock Knob. Until the Salem Football Stadium opened in 1985, Kiwanis Field served as the home football field for Salem High School and its predecessor Andrew Lewis High School. The stadium was known as Salem Municipal Field prior to 1995. Kiwanis Field is currently used for high school, American Legion, and Roanoke College baseball games. ()

Coordinates: 37°17'10"N, 80°2'51"W

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Kiwanis Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salem Civic Center, Salem Presbyterian Church, Thunder Valley Family Entertainment Center, Olin Hall Galleries.

0.4 miE
Civic center, Arenas and stadiums, Convention center
Salem Civic Center, Salem
12 min walk • The Salem Civic Center is a 6,820-seat multi-purpose arena in Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1967 and is part of the James E.
0.7 miNW
Greek Revival architecture, Church
Salem Presbyterian Church, Salem
19 min walk • Salem Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at E. Main and Market Streets in Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1851–1852, and is a Greek Revival style temple form church.
1.4 miSE
37°16'15"N • 80°1'54"W
Thunder Valley Family Entertainment Center, Salem
36 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Game and entertainment center
0.8 miNW
37°17'48"N • 80°3'12"W
Olin Hall Galleries, Salem
21 min walk • Museum
0.6 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood
Old Roanoke County Courthouse, Salem
17 min walk • Old Roanoke County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1909-1910 and is a three-story, Classical Revival-style, yellow brick building. The front facade features a three-story, tetra-style Ionic order portico.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture, History museum
Williams-Brown House and Store, Salem
15 min walk • Williams–Brown House and Store is a historic home and general store located at Salem, Virginia. It was built about 1837, and is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-shaped brick building with Greek Revival and Federal style design influences. It features a double porch with chamfered edges ending in lambs' tongues.
0.7 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Downtown Salem Historic District, Salem
18 min walk • Downtown Salem Historic District is a national historic district located at Salem, Virginia. The district encompasses 34 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in downtown Salem.
1.2 miN
Bridge
Valley Railroad Bridge, Salem
32 min walk • Valley Railroad Bridge or Gish Branch Bridge is a historic limestone arch bridge located over Gish Branch at Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1873 by the firm of Claiborne Rice Mason, under the local guidance of Thomas Menifee, engineer and employee of Mason.
0.5 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Salem Presbyterian Parsonage, Salem
14 min walk • Salem Presbyterian Parsonage, also known as the Old Manse, is a historic parsonage associated with Salem Presbyterian Church and located at Salem, Virginia. The core section was built in 1847, and is a two-story, central passage plan, brick I-house.
0.7 miNW
Interesting neighbourhood, Georgian architecture
Salem Post Office, Salem
18 min walk • Salem Post Office, also known as the Old Post Office, is a historic post office building located at Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1922–1923, and is a one-story, Georgian Revival-style, brick building.
0.7 miNW
37°17'44"N • 80°3'13"W
Fintel Library of Roanoke College, Salem
19 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Kiwanis Field?

Nearby attractions include Salem Civic Center, Salem (12 min walk), Salem Presbyterian Parsonage, Salem (14 min walk), Williams-Brown House and Store, Salem (15 min walk), Old Roanoke County Courthouse, Salem (17 min walk).