West Salem - Hamlin Garland Homestead Attractions
Fans of Pulitzer Prize winning author Hamlin Garland will want to visit this museum in his honor. His home where he did much of his writing has been restored to its original glory. The Hamlin Garland Homestead has many interesting exhibits that detail the mans life and influences and many of the family belongings have been repatriated back to the homestead by the historical society.
Palmer-Gullickson Octagon House
The Palmer-Gullickson Octagon House is of interest to anyone fascinated by unusual home design. The home was built in the mid 19th Century and has been maintained and restored by the local historical society. Inside the Palmer-Gullickson Octagon House visitors will find furniture and decorations from the mid 19th Century.
