Guidebook for Astoria

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Guidebook for Astoria

Arts & Culture

Great example of 1920's theater, originally vaudeville, beautiful interior.
12 locals recommend
Liberty Theater
1203 Commercial St
12 locals recommend
Great example of 1920's theater, originally vaudeville, beautiful interior.
Rated in the top ten maritime museums in the US.
80 locals recommend
Columbia River Maritime Museum
1792 Marine Dr
80 locals recommend
Rated in the top ten maritime museums in the US.
Charlotte carries a wide variety of local cards, gifts and art.
Luminari Arts
1296 Duane St
Charlotte carries a wide variety of local cards, gifts and art.
12 locals recommend
Liberty Theater
1203 Commercial St
12 locals recommend
Riversea Gallery Contemporary Works of Art
1160 Commercial St

Food Scene

Where the locals go for mostly vegetarian, NOT fast food. One of the oldest eating spots, small and intimate, casual.
21 locals recommend
Columbian Cafe
1114 Marine Dr
21 locals recommend
Where the locals go for mostly vegetarian, NOT fast food. One of the oldest eating spots, small and intimate, casual.
Wonderful coffee and breakfast, but serves all meals, right downtown.
36 locals recommend
Astoria Coffee House & Bistro
243 11th St
36 locals recommend
Wonderful coffee and breakfast, but serves all meals, right downtown.
Great local coffee roaster, unique tea blends and location for Goonies film.
6 locals recommend
Astoria Coffee Co
304 37th St
6 locals recommend
Great local coffee roaster, unique tea blends and location for Goonies film.
Fine dining on the Columbia River, locally owned, and a local favorite. Music some nights to enjoy with a great dinner.
32 locals recommend
Bridgewater Bistro
20 Basin St
32 locals recommend
Fine dining on the Columbia River, locally owned, and a local favorite. Music some nights to enjoy with a great dinner.
Locally owned, fresh seafood and recently moved to the RiverWalk on 14th.
Clemente's Seafood
175 14th St
Locally owned, fresh seafood and recently moved to the RiverWalk on 14th.
Rated #1... Only serves fish and chips, fresh tuna, and be prepared to wait in line, cooked while you wait. Across from the Maritime Museum.
31 locals recommend
Bowpicker Fish and Chips
1634 Duane St
31 locals recommend
Rated #1... Only serves fish and chips, fresh tuna, and be prepared to wait in line, cooked while you wait. Across from the Maritime Museum.
Casual pub atmosphere, site for the annual FisherPoets in February, and great river view, one of 4 breweries in Astoria.
24 locals recommend
Astoria Brewing Company
144 11th St
24 locals recommend
Casual pub atmosphere, site for the annual FisherPoets in February, and great river view, one of 4 breweries in Astoria.
Specialty bakery and great coffees, near Fort George and the river.
34 locals recommend
Blue Scorcher Bakery & Cafe
1493 Duane St
34 locals recommend
Specialty bakery and great coffees, near Fort George and the river.
Besides a variety of coffees and homemade pastries, you can snag a table outside on the dock to enjoy the river passing by.
45 locals recommend
Coffee Girl
100 39th St
45 locals recommend
Besides a variety of coffees and homemade pastries, you can snag a table outside on the dock to enjoy the river passing by.
River view is fantastic, food is wonderful, local owners and check out their Baked Alaska desert!
11 locals recommend
Baked Alaska
11 locals recommend
River view is fantastic, food is wonderful, local owners and check out their Baked Alaska desert!
45 locals recommend
Coffee Girl
100 39th St
45 locals recommend
Fort George Brewery and Public House
1483 Duane St
100 locals recommend
34 locals recommend
Blue Scorcher Bakery & Cafe
1493 Duane St
34 locals recommend
32 locals recommend
Bridgewater Bistro
20 Basin St
32 locals recommend
21 locals recommend
Columbian Cafe
1114 Marine Dr
21 locals recommend
Astoria Coffee House & Bistro
243 11th St
36 locals recommend
31 locals recommend
Bowpicker Fish and Chips
1634 Duane St
31 locals recommend

Everything Else

Bike rentals available.
Bikes & Beyond
1052 9th St
Bike rentals available.
Astoria Aquatic Center
1997 Marine Dr

Parks & Nature

Start here... Best park to view the area from a distance, imagine L & C paddling down that river. See the relief map at the base of the Column. Restoration a couple years ago, special art work with history of area.
112 locals recommend
Astoria Column Gift Shop
1 Coxcomb Drive
112 locals recommend
Start here... Best park to view the area from a distance, imagine L & C paddling down that river. See the relief map at the base of the Column. Restoration a couple years ago, special art work with history of area.
We are at the end of the Lewis & Clark trail, the epic journey that expanded the US from coast to coast. It is also the first Bi-state National Park, includes sites in WA. Many quiet trails, place for kayaking.
36 locals recommend
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
92343 Fort Clatsop Rd
36 locals recommend
We are at the end of the Lewis & Clark trail, the epic journey that expanded the US from coast to coast. It is also the first Bi-state National Park, includes sites in WA. Many quiet trails, place for kayaking.
Great beach, hiking trails, museum, historical sites
66 locals recommend
Fort Stevens State Park
1675 Peter Iredale Road
66 locals recommend
Great beach, hiking trails, museum, historical sites
Beautiful river trail follows the river bank along Astoria, good for walking, biking, meeting people.
10 locals recommend
Astoria Riverwalk
Astoria Riverwalk
10 locals recommend
Beautiful river trail follows the river bank along Astoria, good for walking, biking, meeting people.
112 locals recommend
Astoria Column Gift Shop
1 Coxcomb Drive
112 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Great location, pub food and interesting local beers.
100 locals recommend
Fort George Brewery and Public House
1483 Duane St
100 locals recommend
Great location, pub food and interesting local beers.
only a few blocks from the Apartment, right on the river, great view at sunset! Good diverse menu with local fresh seafood.
64 locals recommend
Buoy Beer Company
1152 8th St
64 locals recommend
only a few blocks from the Apartment, right on the river, great view at sunset! Good diverse menu with local fresh seafood.
64 locals recommend
Buoy Beer Company
1152 8th St
64 locals recommend

Shopping

The Finns were early settlers in Astoria, and this shop carries authentic gifts from Finland.
Finn Ware
1116 Commercial St
The Finns were early settlers in Astoria, and this shop carries authentic gifts from Finland.
Luminari Arts
1296 Duane St
11 locals recommend
Astoria Vintage Hardware
1343 Marine Dr
11 locals recommend

Getting Around

The Trolley is all volunteer, and runs the length of the Riverwalk from East to West, all day Seasonally. $1 for a ride, and $2 all day ticket for on and off.
16 locals recommend
Astoria Riverfront Trolley
480 Industry St
16 locals recommend
The Trolley is all volunteer, and runs the length of the Riverwalk from East to West, all day Seasonally. $1 for a ride, and $2 all day ticket for on and off.