# Astoria
What is the oldest city in Oregon?
When learning about the history and culture of Oregon, there’s one area that continues to come up in the conversation. Located in northwestern Clatsop County, the oldest city in Oregon has likely been featured in more famous movies than any other city in the state. This small city is also not far from the oldest golf course in Oregon and west of the Mississippi; interestingly, this city is also the oldest settlement west of the Rocky Mountains too. Have you guessed it yet?
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Queens affordable apartments available from $665 a month, gas heat included
NYC Housing Connect has announced the availability of 145 affordable apartments in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. The newly constructed Halletts Point 7 Apartments are located at 3-24 27th Avenue, Astoria, Queens, New York.
Historic Home Tour In Astoria
Astoria is the location for many top movies, but a reason why they have selected this location time and time again is because of their attention to history and structure such as Flavel House. This unique location is preserved in time to reflect opulence and turn of the century glamour. Now you can tour this home which was the culmination of years of work.
Pig'N Pancake | Oregon's Locally Owned Coastal Restaurant | Have You Been?
Along the Oregon Coast you will find a common name, Pig N' Pancake. It is here that you can find a full menu of delicious foods for breakfast and lunch along with a pretty great story of local ownership and expansion. Come along with us today to see what is on the menu!
Coast Guard Celebrated At Columbia River Maritime Museum
Astoria is a well known community for the various ships which pass through its ports daily. However did you know that it is officially known as a coast guard city? Here you will find a wonderful display sharing the history of the coast guard and how this coast is known for their water rescue program. But in addition a rich history of the coast and river are available to discover.
Astoria's Near Forgotten History
Astoria, OR has a unique history in the Pacific Northwest as it has been a major part of the fishing industry throughout the years but also has a deep history in the canning industry. Throughout the years the industry has changed as cannery after cannery has moved out of this port city however one local pier is looking to keep this history alive in a unique way. Come find out more about how Astoria's Near Forgotten History is staying alive.