ABOUT SALEM

GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS
The US Forest Service, Missouri Department of Conservation, University of Missouri Outreach Extension, Missouri National Guard and US Department of Natural Resources have offices in Salem. Salem is a progressive community with cable television provider, several satellite dish service providers, a twice weekly newspaper, 2 radio stations, and several internet service providers.

NEARBY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
1. Montauk State Park (trout fishing, camping and a fish hatchery)
2. Ozark National Scenic Riverways (floating, hunting, fishing, swimming, canoeing and horseback riding)
3. Shawnee MacLakes (fishing and camping)
4. Indian Trails Wildlife Area (hunting)
5. Mark Twain National Forest (hunting, fishing and camping)
6. Ozark Trail (hiking)

AIRPORT
The Salem Airport has a 3000 ft. runway, a pilots lounge and credit card fuel availability. It is located approximately 4 miles west of Salem on Hwy. 32. For those visiting the area, Salem offers 3 motels and 1 bed and breakfast. There is a motel cabins and Recreational Vehicle park in the Montauk area. There is variety of full service restaurants and fast food establishments available. Car rental is available at local automobile dealer.