Astoria Column
Historic monument commemorating the cultural convergence of European exploration, Native American heritage, and American expansion in the Pacific Northwest
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🗿 Landmarks and Memorials
Monuments, towers, and places of remembrance.
Camp Yeomalt Cabin
A 1935 WPA log cabin that served as a Boy Scout camp and WWII military headquarters.
Fort Clatsop National Memorial
The winter quarters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805-1806. This replica fort commemorates where the Corps of Discovery spent their most challenging…
Frog Rock
A beloved painted boulder landmark created by high school graduates in 1971, located at 14607 Phelps Rd NE.
Hanford: The Secret City That Changed the World
The birthplace of the atomic age: a 586-square-mile secret city where 51,000 workers produced plutonium for the bombs that ended World War II, most never…
Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
A powerful reminder of the forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Old Idaho Penitentiary State Historic Site
This former territorial and state prison operated from 1872-1973, housing some of the American West's most notorious criminals.
Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Commemorating the historic Oregon Trail that brought thousands of pioneers to the Pacific Northwest between 1841 and 1869.
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Natural Wonders
Gorges, peaks, caves, and coastlines shaped over millennia.
Culture and Community
Theaters, markets, gathering places, and living traditions.
Indigenous Heritage
First Peoples’ homelands, villages, and sacred places.
Towns and Settlements
Boomtowns, ghost towns, and communities that endured.
Military and Conflict
Forts, batteries, and battlefields guarding the Northwest.
Industry and Agriculture
Mills, mines, dams, and farms that built the region.
Aviation and Transportation
Airfields, railways, and the routes that connected the West.
Maritime
Lighthouses, ferries, shipyards, and the working waterfront.