When it first opened on August 27, 1966, some 30,000 people came to Astoria to mark the occasion. The bridge - the longest continuous truss bridge in North America - came after decades of slogging ...

Maintenance repairs to the Astoria-Megler Bridge will not begin until late August or early September, according to ODOT.

Oregon's oldest Euro-American settlement, Astoria at the mouth of the Columbia River has lots of great things going for it. Here are 20 things to love about Astoria.

Yet another Oregon Coast destination has made headlines as one of the best in the U.S. USA Today released its roundup of the nation’s top 10 small towns on Apr. 9, and Astoria was ranked at No. 2.

About the bridge. The Astoria-Megler Bridge linking Oregon to Washington is the longest continuous truss bridge in North America. Here are some facts about the bridge, courtesy of astoriamegler50.com: ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An older man was rescued from the waters beneath the New Youngs Bay Bridge near Astoria on Thursday night, authorities said.According to the United States Coast Guard, Astoria ...

They say Astoria is “the oldest city west of the Rocky Mountains”, formed in 1810. It’s also close to the Lewis & Clark Trail ...

Explore all 363 miles of the Oregon Coast. Our complete guide covers the best beaches, towns, and hikes from Astoria to the rugged South Coast. Plan your perfect road trip.

A view of the Astoria-Megler Bridge from inside the famous "Goonies" house, pictured November 2022. Courtesy Lydia Ely / The Astorian. THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR: ... Tags: Astoria, Oregon Coast.

The sailboat is part of Oregon Offshore, a yacht race that begins in Astoria and finishes in Victoria, British Columbia. Skipper Travis McGregor, from British Columbia, has seen orcas before.

ASTORIA, Ore. — A 76-year-old man who had been reported missing from Northern Virginia was rescued last week, after jumping from the New Youngs Bay Bridge that spans the Young Bay near the mouth ...