Viewpoint
Astoria Column
Astoria, Oregon
A painted 125-foot tower with a spiral staircase and sweeping views.
- Price
- Small parking fee
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 45 min
A 1926 column covered in painted scenes of Northwest history, with a spiral stair to the top and views over the river mouth and hills. Buy a little balsa plane at the gift shop and fling it off the viewing deck. The drive up is short.
Good to know
- Climb in clear weather
- Parking has a small fee
- Best time
- Clear afternoon
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Short steep road, small car park
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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