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Columbia River Maritime Museum

A sight in Waterfront, Astoria, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours.

Columbia River Maritime Museum in Waterfront, Astoria
Photo: Columbia River Maritime Museum · Google

Why go

Museum on the 'Graveyard of the Pacific' river bar, with a lightship you can board.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Astoria, alongside 2 bars & cafés, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Bowpicker Fish & Chips and Blue Scorcher Bakery Café.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Waterfront
Price
$$
Time needed
2 hr

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Astoria, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Bowpicker Fish & Chips

    Albacore tuna fish and chips served from a converted gillnet boat.

    Food · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Blue Scorcher Bakery Café

    Worker-owned bakery for breads, pastries and breakfast with organic ingredients.

    Food · 0.2 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Fort George Brewery

    Brewery and pizza-and-pub-food spot in a 1920s auto garage downtown.

    Drinks · 0.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Buoy Beer Company

    Brewpub on a cannery pier with a glass floor panel over sea lions below.

    Drinks · 0.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Astoria Riverwalk

    Waterfront trail along old cannery piers with sea lions and passing cargo ships.

    Activity · 0.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Flavel House Museum

    1885 Queen Anne mansion of a river bar pilot, furnished in period style.

    Sight · 0.6 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Columbia River Maritime Museum is a stop on our Oregon Coast Hideaways route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Astoria

Another curated sight in Astoria. See the full Astoria guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Astoria run from 47°F in December to 68°F in August; December is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for Astoria from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Astoria weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Columbia River Maritime Museum, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
1792 Marine Dr, Astoria, OR 97103, USA
Coordinates
46.18988, -123.82360
Destination
Astoria, Oregon
Website
crmm.org

Columbia River Maritime Museum: quick answers

How much time do you need at Columbia River Maritime Museum?

Plan on about 2 hours at Columbia River Maritime Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

Where is Columbia River Maritime Museum?

Columbia River Maritime Museum is at 1792 Marine Dr, Astoria, OR 97103, USA, in Waterfront. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Columbia River Maritime Museum?

Columbia River Maritime Museum appears on Oregon Coast Hideaways, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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