Astoria, Oregon enjoys both an important role in the early history of the west coast and a modern, hip atmosphere.

Pretty and gritty: that’s how some locals describe Astoria, Oregon, a far-flung town sitting where the Columbia River meets ...

USA Today asked a group of industry experts to nominate their favorite small towns in the United States based on places that exhibit the best in travel, food, drink and lifestyle before presenting ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — I never tire of traveling Oregon’s backroads and byways, especially when there’s a chance to learn something new about the state. In Oregon’s oldest townsite, Astoria, there is one ...

Join me in Astoria as we explore the eerie history of Pier 39 and the legendary Hanthorn Cannery Museum. Ghost stories, ...

Scattered throughout the core of the city, squares of purple glass tiles checker the sidewalks, some cracked with age, some new — all calling back to Astoria’s past. These purple glass tiles, ...

What is it about the Oregon Coast that captures the imagination and summons travelers from every corner of the world? Spanning over 360 magnificent miles, this iconic stretch of the Pacific Northwest ...

Our intrepid writer Anne Shisler-Hughes came across this home for sale in Astoria (9-29 27th Ave – GMAP), priced at $1.5 million (it sold for a fraction of that – $350K in 1999 – and was decreased in ...

Situated along the Columbia River in the very northwest tip of Oregon, Astoria is surrounded by water, which makes for lovely views no matter which way you’re looking. It’s a charming seaport city ...