8 ASTORIA-WARRENTON AREA VISITOR GUIDE 2023-2024 Hollywood has loved our area since the filming of the Fisherman’s Bride in 1909. From the colorful Victorian houses that populate the hills of Astoria to the local temperate rainforest and photogenic coast, our area has a variety of backdrops to offer film projects. The town experienced a cinematic renaissance in the mid-1980s with The Goonies and Short Circuit. The area continues to be an active location for movies, documentaries, TV and commercials. film her Visitors can experience their favorite films first-hand at several public landmarks. The jail seen in The Goonies from which the Fratelli family escaped is now home to the Oregon Film Museum, which provides information and stories for about 300+ movies filmed in the state. The interactive exhibits will entertain all visitors, from the film novice to the movie geek! Join with other filmenthusiasts celebrating Oregon-made movies in June. Learn more at TheGoondocks.org The Oregon Film Trail is a statewide network of filming locations, including 4 signs in Astoria and Warrenton. Dexter – Astoria is seen for just a brief part of the e the series finale.
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