{"id":5261,"date":"2022-01-24T04:49:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T04:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=5261"},"modified":"2023-08-11T14:14:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T14:14:39","slug":"15-tourist-attractions-in-astoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-tourist-attractions-in-astoria\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Tourist Attractions in Astoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Astoria.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Astoria.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Astoria-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Astoria, Oregon, is a small city located along the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. The Astoria Column, a hilltop monument, features murals that depict the history of the area. The Columbia River Maritime Museum shows the history of fishing, shipping, and military operations in the region. The Flavel House Museum is a Victorian Queen Anne mansion with period furniture and manicured gardens. Astoria has a lot to offer visitors interested in history, art, and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Astoria riverwalk provides beautiful views of the Columbia River. It is a popular spot for families with children, as well as for walking their dogs. Astoria&#8217;s largest attraction is the Old Riverfront Trolley. The town was also the setting for the Goonies movie, and its Oregon Film Museum houses the jail that appears in the movie&#8217;s opening scene. In addition, the area offers several cultural and historical institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known as a trendy neighborhood, Astoria is less than a 20-minute subway ride from Manhattan. The area offers dozens of restaurants and bars. It is also home to the Museum of the Moving Image, one of the largest collections of Chinese art in the world. The area is also rich in natural history, with over 60 acres of park and a park dedicated to Native Americans. Whether you choose to live in Astoria or rent a space in the neighborhood, there is plenty to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Astoria is a cultural hotspot for tourists, transplants, and long-time residents. Downtown is bustling with shops and dining options. The Oregon Film Museum is a great place to watch a movie. Ditmars Boulevard is a great place to view the landscape. The Columbia River Maritime Museum is located on the Riverfront. It&#8217;s a fascinating place to spend an afternoon. It&#8217;s also a nice place to shop for gifts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Columbia River Maritime Museum is a good place to spend an afternoon. Housed in a wave-shaped building, the museum offers a fascinating look at seafaring history. The collection includes maritime models, maps, weapons, and Fresnel lenses. The 50,000 objects on display are both fascinating and educational, and the interactive displays provide interesting information on fishing, exploring, and military maneuvers. It&#8217;s definitely worth a visit if you have the time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s plenty of culture to be had in Astoria. The Columbia River Maritime Museum is a great place to learn about the town&#8217;s seafaring heritage. It&#8217;s set in a beautiful wave-shaped building, and is an excellent place for an informative tour. The museum features over 50,000 objects and an amphitheater. A good way to explore Astoria is to stay in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are plenty of ways to travel within Astoria. The N and W trains travel along 31st Street. However, these stations are currently closed for repairs. The main commercial street is Steinway Street, named after Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, who founded Steinway &amp; Sons in 1920. Astoria has a rich history and a great cultural scene. It is also an important location for artists and musicians. If you&#8217;re looking for a place to live, Astoria may be the perfect place for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astoria, Oregon, is a small city located along the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. The Astoria Column, a hilltop monument, features murals that depict the history of the area. The Columbia River Maritime Museum shows the history of fishing, shipping, and military operations in the region. 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