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The Astoria Column is a tower in the northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon. Built in 1926, the concrete and steel structure is part of a 30-acre (12 ha) city park called Astor Park.
Standing at the top of the Astoria Column, you can envision the hardships, bravery, and awe experienced by the first people to live in this corner of the world. Dedicated by the Great Northern Railway in 1926, the Astoria Column stands today as a monument to those people.
Located in Astoria, Oregon, the 125-foot-tall Astoria Column serves as a monument to the history Pacific Northwest. The idea for the column first came about in 1898 when the city thought to build an electrified tower that would rival the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
5 Δεκ 2022 · The Astoria Column is a 125-foot concrete tower on top of Coxcomb Hill. Within the Column, you can climb up a 164-step spiral staircase to reach an open-air observation deck at the top. The views from the top of the Column are unforgettable and showcase the beauty of the coastal Pacific Northwest.
The Astoria Column is an art-covered pillar made of concrete that reaches 125 feet skyward from Coxcomb Hill, overlooking Astoria and the Columbia River. Its observation platform offers a panoramic view for the many visitors who climb the 164 steps of its winding staircase.
Dedicated by the Great Northern Railway in 1926, the Astoria Column stands today as a national monument to those people, a uniquely Northwest work of art, and an unparalleled view of the meeting of many roads. Come start your journey to the region here, with us.
Nightly, from almost anywhere in Astoria, you can look atop Coxcomb Hill and see a magnificent light show on the Astoria Column every hour on the hour. Relish a panoramic view of the Columbia River, learn the region's history through art, or launch a glider into the wind from this Oregon Coast jewel.
