This small coastal community was named for an early settler, D.K. Warren. The visitor information center (503-861-1031) sits at 143 S Hwy 101 at the edge of Youngs Bay Shopping Center. The Warrenton-Hammond Historical Society now staffs the center and has historical displays of the area. Lighthouse Park in Warrenton features a model lighthouse. At the end of the road is Fort Stevens, the United States’ major defense for the mouth of the Columbia from the Civil War until the end of World War II. You can visit a museum and tour the old batteries on foot or in a vehicle. Old Fort Stevens is part of Fort Stevens State Park. Camping here is popular, and reservations should be made. Enjoy miles of hiking and bicycle paths.
Astoria-Warrenton Crab and Seafood Festival | Youngs Bay Bridge |
Birding on the Oregon Coast Fort Stevens Bird Watching |
History Camp Rilea | Fort Stevens | Fort Stevens State Park |
Public Libraries Warrenton Community Library |
Motels, Hotels, and Resorts Shilo Inn - Warrenton/Astoria | Young's Bay Bridge | Warrenton |
County Parks Departments Sunset Beach State Park |
RV campgrounds and dealers Sunset Lake Resort & RV Park |
Sports and Sporting Events Warrenton Waterfront Trail |
Location:
Warrenton Oregon 97146
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04/18 Coming to The Warrenton area
Water Music Festival Seaview WA April1 The Water Music Festival is an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to bringing quality chamber music to the Lower Columbia River Region.
Astoria-Warrenton Crab and Seafood Festival Warrenton OR April26 Crab and seafood as well as entertainment. Listen to the Astoria HS Jazz Band on Sunday.
Seattle Japanese Cultural Festival Seattle WA April26-28 The festival features Japanese exhibits, performances, and demonstrations. Held at the Seattle Center in the Fisher Pavilion. The annual festival began in 1976 with a gift of 1,000 cherry trees to the city of Seattle from the Japanese government to celebrate the U.S. Bicentennial.
Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival Hoquiam WA April26-28 Witness the migrating shorebirds at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge and other birding hotspots in Grays Harbor County.
Northwest Folklife Festival Seattle WA May24-27 Music and dance performances, visual arts, folklore exhibits, hands-on children's activities, workshops, crafts, food, demonstrations, and more!
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This small coastal community was named for an early settler, D.K. Warren. The visitor information center (503-861-1031) sits at 143 S Hwy 101 at the edge of Youngs Bay Shopping Center. The Warrenton-Hammond Historical Society now staffs the center and has historical displays of the area. Lighthouse Park in Warrenton features a model lighthouse. At the end of the road is Fort Stevens, the United States’ major defense for the mouth of the Columbia from the Civil War until the end of World War II. You can visit a museum and tour the old batteries on foot or in a vehicle. Old Fort Stevens is part of Fort Stevens State Park. Camping here is popular, and reservations should be made. Enjoy miles of hiking and bicycle paths.