Head to the Capitol to catch cherry blossoms in their night-time glory

One of the Salem area’s biggest and most colorful spring spectaculars arrived late but the wait was worth it.
Visitors to State Capitol State Park, on the mall in front of the Capitol, are enjoying the peak bloom of the Japanese cherry trees.
The addition of lighting and Japanese paper lanterns to the display has made sunset walks in the park a visual treat for the senses to be taken in slowly.

The lanterns and lights…