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A Guide to Astoria Oregon Attractions, Museums, and More

When traveling to Astoria, Oregon, you will see a variety of unique attractions, museums, and history that you won’t find anywhere else. There are more than a few hidden gems in the area. At the Astoria Riverwalk Inn, we’ve done the hard work of digging up through the history and museum attractions for you. Some are obvious, while others are more niche. Thanks to our location on the Astoria Riverwalk, you shouldn’t be too far away from many of these attractions. Speaking of the Astoria Riverwalk, it’s right outside your room at Astoria Riverwalk Inn. It’s the best way to [...]

Ben Rueter2021-09-28T19:38:21+00:00Astoria Attractions, Attractions, Riverwalk Blog, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, Weekend Getaways in Oregon|

Things to Do in Astoria, OR, This Fall

It’s better to know this ahead of time before your stay in Astoria, OR, this fall; there is a lot to do in this part of the state. It can seem overwhelming, but we at Astoria Riverwalk Inn have been able to whittle down a list of things to do in Astoria, OR, in the autumn months. Our Favorite Things to Do in Astoria OR, This Fall Don’t forget that when you stay at Astoria Riverwalk Inn, you’ll be at the center of some of the best events and experiences one can find in the state. If you think otherwise, [...]

Ben Rueter2021-08-25T20:55:58+00:00Astoria Attractions, Attractions, Riverwalk Blog, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, Weekend Getaways in Oregon|

Comprehensive Hiking Guide Near Astoria, Oregon

Just take one look around on your stay in Astoria, Oregon, and you won’t be able to shake the urge to get out and explore the natural beauty. Stepping out of Astoria Riverwalk Inn and exploring Astoria hiking trails is one simple and rewarding way to see what the area has to offer. So bring your family and pets along. Top 5 Hiking Trails Near Astoria If you’re just in the area for a brief time and you want a glimpse of Astoria’s history, walk along the two-mile Historic Astoria Loop. You’ll see a mix of 19th century and early [...]

Ben Rueter2021-09-10T21:34:02+00:00Astoria Attractions, Oregon Coast Hikes, Riverwalk Blog, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, Weekend Getaways in Oregon|

Soar above the Trees with an Astoria, Oregon, Zipline Tour

Have you ever wondered what it might feel like to fly? Well, wonder no longer. Embark on an Oregon coast zipline tour the next time you stay at Astoria Riverwalk Inn. There are a plethora of things to do in Astoria, Oregon, but ziplining over the beautiful natural landscape of the area is a can’t-miss activity. Fly through mountains and trees and over waterways. You're bound to see marvelous sights, get your adrenaline pumping, and learn some interesting facts about the area. Choose the Best Zipline Tour in Oregon High Life Adventures provides the best ziplining in Oregon, including a [...]

Ben Rueter2021-07-22T16:38:23+00:00Astoria Attractions, Lodging in Astoria Oregon, Riverwalk Blog, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, Weekend Getaways in Oregon|

Can’t-Miss Antique Stores in Astoria, Oregon

Given Astoria’s rich history, one of the more fascinating and perhaps underappreciated things to do in our neck of the woods is browsing the local antique stores. If you love the smell of aging leather, appreciate relics of a bygone era, or find yourself collecting things that others may classify as “junk,” you should definitely check out the superb antique stores in Astoria. The team at Astoria Riverwalk Inn has created a guide to some of the best Astoria, Oregon, antiques in the area that you’ll undoubtedly appreciate. 5 Best Antique Stores in Astoria Astoria Vintage Hardware offers Architectural salvage, [...]

Ben Rueter2021-06-09T22:23:54+00:00Astoria Attractions, Day Trips from Portland Oregon, Downtown Astoria Oregon, Lodging in Astoria Oregon, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon|

An Insider’s Guide to Lighthouses near Astoria, OR

The Pacific Northwest has some of the most beautiful and interesting lighthouses in the country. Visiting lighthouses near Astoria, OR, can provide visitors not just with historical knowledge but also awe-inspiring views. In order to make your stay as smooth as possible, the team at Astoria Riverwalk Inn has created a list of some truly remarkable lighthouses near Astoria, OR. 1. Cape Disappointment Lighthouse Cape Disappointment Lighthouse sits near the mouth of the Columbia River at the edge of the Pacific Ocean in southwest Washington. This lighthouse was one of the very first to be lit on the West Coast [...]

Ben Rueter2021-05-13T15:41:04+00:00Astoria Attractions, Getaway Portland, Lodging in Astoria Oregon, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, Weekend Getaways in Oregon|

7 Unique Astoria, OR, Shopping Spots

From vintage shops and boutiques to galleries and book stores, downtown Astoria near our Riverwalk inn offers an extensive variety of shopping. Explore our eclectic historic district filled with extraordinarily captivating people and places that provide a true Astoria, OR, shopping experience. Discover Can’t-Miss Astoria, OR, Shopping During your stay at our Astoria lodging, consider checking out some of the eclectic local shops. While there are many stores that might tickle your fancy, we have made a list of some of the shops to check out on your visit. Authentic, handmade objects and irreverent international curiosities from artisans and merchants [...]

Ben Rueter2021-04-20T18:41:23+00:00Astoria Attractions, Downtown Astoria, Lodging in Astoria Oregon, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon|

Astoria Riverwalk Inn, a Romantic Getaway from Portland

Astoria, Oregon, remains a peaceful, picturesque haven for romance-starved couples from Portland, primarily because of this Columbia River-side community’s historical significance, nautical charm, and sprawling natural beauty. Astoria Riverwalk Inn, meanwhile, remains the city’s true beacon of light, especially for couples who value affordability, convenience, and distinctive decor. To ensure that your next romantic getaway from Portland is nothing short of flawless, we’ve pieced together a guide, of sorts, that links to some of the area’s top attractions, restaurants, and recreational pursuits. Outdoor Adventures and Historical Significance Before we dive into the city’s most beloved eateries, breweries, and accommodations, let’s [...]

Ben Rueter2020-10-06T12:12:47+00:00Astoria Attractions, Astoria Brewery Guide, Downtown Astoria Oregon, Getaway Portland, Riverwalk Blog|

A Handy Guide to Downtown Astoria, Oregon

Surprising to no one, downtown Astoria, Oregon, remains one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved shopping and dining districts. It has it all: award-winning craft breweries, aromatic coffee shops, high-end clothing stores, and fresh-caught seafood galore! If only there were a means of transportation to get travelers from the Astoria Riverwalk Inn into the heart of downtown. But, of course, the Old 300 Riverfront Trolley offers $1 rides to and from our riverfront abode. Our complimentary bicycle rentals also come in handy for those who would prefer to add a small dose of exercise into the fold. Downtown Astoria, Oregon: [...]

Ben Rueter2020-09-03T12:17:30+00:00Astoria Attractions, Astoria Brewery Guide, Downtown Astoria, Riverwalk Blog, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon|

An Absorbing Astoria Museum Guide

The picturesque Columbia River port town of Astoria is the oldest city in Oregon. It was also the first U.S. settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. The city’s natural beauty pairs splendidly with its historical significance, Victorian charm, and relaxing nightlife. Astoria Riverwalk Inn is an idyllic Oregonian basecamp for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and honeymooners alike. This quintessential Astoria hotel is located on the Old 300 Riverfront Trolley’s route; thus, guests are a short, scenic ride from everything that downtown has to offer. To ensure that your upcoming escape to the Columbia River’s edge is nothing short of flawless, [...]

Ben Rueter2020-08-05T12:21:15+00:00Astoria Attractions, Downtown Astoria, Lodging in Astoria Oregon, Riverwalk Blog, Things to Do in Astoria Oregon|