This restored Victorian mansion is a must see in Astoria. Take a self-guided tour to view the period décor and Queen Anne style architecture. You will learn its fascinating history and marvel at its elegance while you step back into the 19th century.

What to bring: Take your camera but remember not to use a flash inside the mansion.
No food or drinks are allowed inside the museum..

Hours: The mansion is open from 10 to 5 (November through April) and 11 to 5 (October through March). Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years

Admission: $5 Adults, $4 AAA/Seniors (65)/Adult Students, $2 ages 6-17, free for ages 5 and under. Purchase admission tickets at the Carriage House. Also view their video for background on the Flavel House, visit museum and gift shop.

Teas:
* Plumb pudding and tea is available from the week before and after Christmas (2-4 pm)
* Mother’s Day

September: “Old Fun and Games Days” with family fun, such as: marbles, badminton, horseshoes, quoits (tossing), making butter and cider, taffy pulls.

Tips: Children can read books, play checkers and games in the “hands on” activity room on the second floor.

Directions: Take Highway 26 to the coast. Then, take Highway 101 north to Astoria. Continue through downtown on Marine Drive (Highway 30) and turn up 8th street for two blocks until you see The Flavel House on 8th and Duane. The post office and Court House are across the street from it.

Other attractions: The Heritage Museum, Columbia River Maritime Museum, Victorian Homes, Astoria Column, Hanthorn Cannery, Upper Firefighters Museum & Astoria Children’s Museum, Overbay Museum & Antique Autos, Lewis and Clark National Historical Park, Fort Clatsop, Fort Stevens State Park and Historical Museum and the Peter Iredale Shipwreck.

For more information: Call the Clatsop County Historical Society at 503-325-2203. They have restored and operated The Flavel House as a museum since 1950. It is listed in the National Registry of Historical Places.

The Flavel House
441 8th Street
Astoria, OR 97103
(503-325-2203)