Attractions in Astoria, Oregon

Historic Homes & Buildings

Flavel House Museum 503-325-2203
441 8th Street, Astoria, OR 97103
Corner of 8th & Duane Streets
"One of the best preserved examples of Queen Anne architecture in the Northwest, the Flavel House survives today as a landmark of local and national significance." ... more info map
Liberty Theatre
Commercial Street
On the National Register of Historic Places, there are plans in the works to transform this ornate Italian Renaissance style theatre into a performing arts center. more info

Astoria Column 503-325-2963
Friends of the Column, P.O. Box 717, Astoria, OR 97103
Commanding spectacular views from Astoria's highest hill and patterned after the Trajan Column in Rome, the Astoria Column stands 125 feet tall and has 164 steps... more info
Fort Clatsop National Memorial 503-861-2471
1832 US Highway 101, Astoria, OR 97103
As the site where the Lewis and Clark Expedition wintered during the period of late 1805 to early 1806, this memorial features a reconstructed fort, a visitor center and... more info

Astoria Children's Museum 503-325-8669
2968 Marine Drive, Astoria, OR 97103
Located on 2nd Floor of the Firefighter's Museum
Children of all ages will enjoy the imaginative exhibits and programs at this museum. Permanent exhibits include boats to sail, a child-sized grocery store, and a... more info map
Clatsop County Heritage Museum 503-325-2203
16th & Exchange Streets
Learn about Clatsop County's history at this museum, which features a variety of permanent exhibits on natural history, geology, early immigrants and settlers, important... more info
Columbia River Maritime Museum 503-325-2323
1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, OR 97103
Explore the development of the Northwest's maritime history at the official maritime museum of the state of Oregon and the finest of it's kind on the West Coast. This... more info map
Uppertown Firefighters Museum 503-325-2203
Originally built in 1896 as part of the North Pacific Brewery, the historic building housing this museum closed to Prohibition in 1915 and was later transformed into a... more info

Astoria Riverfront Trolley 503-325-2831
Riverfront between Basin & 36th Streets
This restored 1914 trolley travels three miles along the Columbia River while the conductor narrates the area's history and attractions. Round trip rides take about 40... more info
Columbia River Discovery Tours
West End Mooring Basin
Climb aboard this beautiful 42-foot boat and experience an educational historical or natural history tour about the area. Charters are also available. more info
Columbia River EcoTours
West End Mooring Basin
One of Astoria's premiere tourist attractions, this jet boat tour focuses on the Native American culture from the 1800's to present as well as what life was like for... more info