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1. Astoria Riverwalk ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Astoria Riverwalk
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2. Columbia River Maritime Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Columbia River Maritime Museum
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3. Garden of Surging Waves

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Garden of Surging Waves
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4. The Astoria Column

The Astoria Column
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5. Fort Stevens State Park

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Fort Stevens State Park
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6. Fort Clatsop

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Fort Clatsop
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7. Astoria-Megler Bridge

Astoria-Megler Bridge
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8. Astoria Riverfront Trolley

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Astoria Riverfront Trolley
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9. Flavel House Museum

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Flavel House Museum
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10. Clatsop Spit

Clatsop Spit
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11. Fort Astoria

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Fort Astoria
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12. Oregon Film Museum

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Oregon Film Museum
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13. Heritage Museum

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Heritage Museum
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14. Astor Street Opry Company

Astor Street Opry Company
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15. Astoria Sunday Market

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Astoria Sunday Market
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16. Liberty Theater

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Liberty Theater
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17. Bridgewater Bistro

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Bridgewater Bistro
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18. Young River Falls

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Young River Falls
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19. Hanthorn Cannery Museum

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Hanthorn Cannery Museum
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20. Fort George Brewery, Astoria

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Fort George Brewery, Astoria
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Astoria is a small Oregon town at the mouth of the mighty Columbia River, where the Lewis and Clark Expedition spent the last winter at the end of 1805 before returning home. Best things to do in Astoria, Oregon include the Astoria Riverwalk, a selection of great restaurants, the Columbia River Maritime Museum and the Astoria Column.

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