The Astor Column is an Astoria icon, towering 125’ above this historical and scenic town.  To get there, you will wind around roads with gorgeous scenery up Coxcomb Hill to an... more »

The Columbia River Maritime Museum, founded in 1962, offers visitors to Astoria a chance to see one of the finest maritime museums on the West Coast. The 2002 remodeling expansion... more »

Fort Stevens State Park is a place where you could easily spend the entire day.  First is the Battery Russel and Ft. Stevens museum. If you have the option to go underground, do... more »

The Astoria Riverfront Trolley is exciting to watch and hear while visiting Astoria, and great fun to ride.  You can hear the clang-clang of the trolley bell throughout the... more »

Fort Clatsop National Monument has recently been rebuilt by local artisans and volunteers from throughout the nation. It had been entirely detroyed by fire a few years ao.  They... more »

Built in 1904 as Astoria ’s City Hall, this building is now home to the Clatsop County Historical Society’s Heritage Museum , Research Center & Archives. Explore the history... more »

The Flavel House Museum is a must-see for lovers of Queen Anne architecture.  This historic home, completed in 1886, is on the National Register of Historic Places and is operated... more »

 Fort Canby  State Park on the Long Beach Peninsula was later named Cape Disppointment.  General Canby while negotiating a peace agreement with the Modoc in Northern California... more »

The Lightship Columbia is docked at the Maritime Museum.  A lightship is a ship which acts as a lighthouse, and they were used in areas where a stationary lighthouse was... more »