I love Astoria. We were here last month. It is one of my favorite places to explore and I love taking my grandkids there to show them a little Pacific Northwest magic. The historic downtown, the incredible Columbia River views, and the sea lions bark...
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Museum & Hostory
Places to Stay
Places to Eat
Museum & Hostory
A fun landmark to see in this historic city. The kids like this one.
The Astoria Column
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We love to walk the city walk. Lots of history along the way. It is a great way for the kids to see the city and get their energy out.
Astoria Riverwalk (U.S. National Park Service)
The downtown area is fun to visit. Lots of cute local shops. We love shopping local.
Welcome to Downtown Astoria
I love the replica of the fort. It is a fun place to explore with kids.It is buld to the exact size of the original fort.
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park & Fort
This fun historic ship ran aground in 1906! I am always surprised it is still there. Our kids love to point it out.
Peter Iredale Ship Wreck
Our last trip to Astoria we visited the museum. It was filled with history. We really enjoyed it. The old beautiful furniture was my favorite.
Flavel House Museum
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This is coming soon and we are so excited to go see it. We love history.
The Maritime Museum
Our last trip we visited this. The jail was smaller than I envisioned. They have a film making activity inside
Oregon Film Museum - Clatsop County Historical Society
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This is another fun historic museum in Astoria. We love the history here. Stories of the founding families are my favorite.
Heritage Museum Astoria Oregon
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Underground tours are another fun way to see the history in Astoria. Railroad history too!
Old Astoria ~ Underground Tour
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This is a fun way to tour Astoria. The kids will really love this ride through town.
Astoria Riverfront Trolley
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We we bring kids to Astoria this is a favorite place to stop! Our teens love this place.So many machines to play.
Galactix Pinball Arcade
Places to Stay
This is a great place that we enjoying camping. Great sites and lots of nature. The sites are easy to navigate. It has an easy walk to the beach too.
Fort Stevens State Park, OR
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This is our favorite place to stay in Astoria. We had this wonderful corner room. last time. The view was amazing.
Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa Astoria OR
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Places to Eat
We often eat here when we visit Astoria. The food is really good. We like this for date night! I love the shrimp!
Bridgewater Bistro: Best American Restaurant in Astoria
This is our favorite place to get lunch in Astoria! Great food. Their clam chowder and homemade bread is so so good.
Norma's Seafood & Steak
This historic restaurant is one we go to every chance we get. Classic clam chowder in a bread bowl is our favorite.