"Oldest American Settlement West of the Rockies" Top 5 Page for this destination Astoria by thecatsmeow
Astoria Travel Guide: 100 reviews and 249 photos
Astoria is a wonderful mix of history, charm,art,culinary delights,and much more.
Astoria is the former " Salmon Capital of the World" so they say in one of the many brochures you can pick up around town.
Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery spent the winter here.
After 4,100 miles they had finally reached the Pacific Ocean.
The town is beautifuuly nestled between the Columbia River and Youngs Bay.
Astoria is also well known for the many movies filmed here.
Free Willy, Kindergarten Cop and one of it most famous The Goonies. Be sure to pick up the booklet "Shot in Astoria from the visitors center.
- Pros:Fun and friendly place with a large assortment of things to do.
- In a nutshell:An interesting destination for almost any traveler
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Snug and Comfortable
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This B&B is a true delight. I did not stay here but friends of ours did and i was able to check it out whikle visiting... more travel advice
A Column of History
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The Astoria Column is an amazing work of art and history combined. Fashioned after the Trajan Column in Italy and the... more travel advice
Maritime Museum Must See
Things to Do
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Columbia River Maritme Museum is a definate must see if you like histoy. This museum covers everything from the ship... more travel advice
Steep Stairs Slippery When Wet
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If you go to the Astoria Column you are able to climb the 164 steps to the top viewing platform but do be careful for if... more travel advice
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- Rose River Inn
- 49 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: Apr 20, 2012 - Crest Motel
- 68 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: May 16, 2012 - Astoria Dunes Motel
- 26 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: May 9, 2012 - Best Western Lincoln Inn Astoria
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Latest: May 18, 2012 - Cannery Pier Hotel
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Latest: May 22, 2012 - Comfort Suites Columbia River
- 63 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: Apr 30, 2012 - Commodore Hotel
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Latest: May 9, 2012 - Holiday Inn Express And Suites
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Latest: May 21, 2012 - Franklin St. Station Bed and Breakfast
- 14 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: Nov 21, 2011 - Rivershore Motel
- 33 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: Oct 3, 2011 - Red Lion Inn Astoria
- 1 Review & Opinion
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- 98 Reviews & Opinions
Latest: May 21, 2012 - Rosebriar Inn Bed & Breakfast
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The restaurant has been completely renovated and is under new ownership since this review was written. It's now John Jacob's Waterfront Grill. The food is much better and the restaurant looks nicer. The view here cannot be beat.
Sometimes I feel the same way about it. In mya case it's been work, home, work, home heeeheeeee. Great piccies here, BTW.
I really enjoyed this page. The pics and the tips were great.
always loved astoria..even b4 moving to long beach....red lion...used to stay there long time ago........come to long beach and experience the best thai food you have ever had.........discount for vt members
Hi Joyce Lovely page - Hey you have a boat with your name on!!!
Hi Joyce, love the pic from Coxcomb hill. :) Lesley
Great info on Astoria! It is a very pictureque town!
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