A 125-foot column which sits atop of Coxcomb Hill overlooking Astoria.
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Oct 12, 2024
Historically, relevant parking was easy a five dollar fee and then you can do hiking trails, etc. Beautiful view of the surrounding area and the visit Full review by Douglas C
Sep 27, 2024
Astoria, OR is a must visit to climb the Astoria Column. It’s a historic monument with an unbeatable viewpoint. Built in 1926 as part of a series of 12 markers celebrating the westward expansion and … Full review by EatStayPlayDo
Sep 26, 2024
You can see almost forever from here. The ride up to the column is a bit tight & through a residential neighborhood but definitely worth it. The park was clean & well maintained. You can climb to th… Full review by Susan J
I am going to be traveling towing a travel trailer. Is there a place to park that is suitable?
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There isn't a ton of parking, but I think there is a section of parking you could probably park in easily. I'd go early to avoid lotas of people and have a better chance of parking.
the $5 parking fee is the only fee, well worth the money for the spectacular views and a full year of visits if you plan to travel back to the area. Definitely recommend purchasing the …
the $5 parking fee is the only fee, well worth the money for the spectacular views and a full year of visits if you plan to travel back to the area. Definitely recommend purchasing the little planes in the gift shop before heading upstairs if you have kids! I don't know how much they are as we were unaware of this before we climbed but we saw several kids having a blast with them.
How much time should I spend at the Astoria Column, including a walk to the top? I am a little short on time but want to spend enough time. thanks.
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30 min is about right but if you're lucky and have a great day then you'd want a little longer. I say plan for an hour. If you're in that much of a hurry then don't go. I've been there twice BTW.