But this city is no museum piece trading on past glories, Astoria is still a working port.
但阿斯托里亚并不是以昔日辉煌为卖点的老古董,它是一个仍在运转的港口。
So head down to The Riverwalk, where the jetty pylons of old are reclaimed by time and tide, and freighters slip off to ports unknown.
之后前往河边步道,在那里,古老的防波堤塔被时间和潮汐填满,货船驶向未知的港口。
This is where you'll find the true, timeless spirit of Astoria.
在这里,你会找到阿斯托里亚真正永恒的精神。
From Astoria, the road trip begins.
阿斯托里亚,这里是自驾游的起点。
Just a 20-mile drive south is the town of Seaside, which marks the eastern end of the Lewis and Clark Trail.
向南驱车20英里就到了海滨镇,这里是刘易斯和克拉克步道东端的标志。
When the railway arrived in the late 1800s the town boomed, becoming Oregon's very first coastal resort.
9世纪末铁路开通后,这个小镇蓬勃发展,成为了俄勒冈州第一个海滨度假胜地。
While the beer, menu items and streetscape may have changed with the times, Seaside's natural gifts have been a reassuring constant throughout history's ebb and flow.
虽然啤酒、菜单和街景可能会随着时代的变迁而改变,但在历史的潮起潮落中,海边的自然美景一直是最令人心安的。
Ten miles south of Seaside is Ecola State Park.
海滨以南10英里是埃科拉州立公园。
Follow trails through old-growth forest, and along clifftops where offshore stacks,
沿着小径穿过古老的森林,沿着悬崖的顶端,在那里,离岸的礁石、
ribbons of beach, and the heart-calming rhythm of wind 'n' sea beckon you further down the coast.
带状的沙滩、还有让人心平气和的海风在召唤着你沿着海岸继续前行。
A little further south is the coastal town of Cannon Beach, home to iconic Haystack Rock.
再往南一点就是加农海滩的沿海小镇,这里有标志性的草垛岩石。
Call into the history centre to see the city's namesake: a cannon which washed ashore in the 1800s.
到历史中心去看看这个城市的同名物:19世纪被冲上岸的大炮。
Catch a performance at the local theatre.
在当地剧院看一场演出,
Or just wander the weather-worn perfection of this place where salt lingers in every shingle and every grain of wood.
或者只是漫步在这个被风吹日晒的完美之地,在这里,每一块瓦片和每一根木头里都有残留着盐的痕迹。
Before Oregon's coastal highway was built in the 1930s, stagecoaches raced along the sands
20世纪30年代,在俄勒冈州修建沿海高速公路之前,公共马车沿着沙滩
from Cannon Beach all the way down to Cape Arch, hugging the headlands to beat the incoming tides.
从坎农海滩一路开到凯普拱门,紧靠海岬以抵御潮水的冲击。
To appreciate the bravery of Oregon's early road builders, follow the highway through Oswald West State Park,
为了欣赏俄勒冈州早期筑路工人的勇气,沿着高速公路穿过奥斯瓦尔德西部州立公园,
where forests tumble toward the Pacific and scenic pullovers offer heart-stopping views down the coast for miles.
那里的森林向太平洋翻滚而下,穿过绵延数英里的海岸,你可以看到令人心惊胆战的套头衫。
Once back at sea level, sink your toes in the sand in beachside towns like Manzanita and Rockaway Beach.
回到海平面后,你可以在曼萨尼莎和洛克威海滩这样的海滨小镇的沙滩上把你的脚趾埋进沙子里。
Or grab a paddle or throw in a line at the historic riverside timber towns of Nehalem and Wheeler.
或者在尼哈勒姆和惠勒这两个历史悠久的河边木材小镇上抓一个桨或扔一条线。