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Monument
Astoria Column
A 38-meter concrete tower from 1926 atop Coxcomb Hill, with a spiral painted frieze about the region’s history and an internal stairway to an observation deck.
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In the photo: Historic streetcar on Astoria’s waterfront
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The city
What to expect from Astoria.
Port city at the mouth of the Columbia River, founded in 1811 as a fur-trading post. It has Victorian houses on the hills, the Columbia River Maritime Museum on the riverfront, the Astoria Column overlooking the town and, nearby, Fort Clatsop, a replica of the winter fort used by the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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The local experience
What to see in Astoria
Museum
Columbia River Maritime Museum
A riverfront museum in Astoria about navigation at the mouth of the Columbia, one of the world’s most dangerous bars, with boats, a lightship moored there and exhibits about the Coast Guard.
Historic site
Fort Clatsop
A replica of the fort where the Lewis and Clark expedition spent the winter of 1805–1806 at the end of their journey to the Pacific, with a visitors center and forest trails.