Hotel magnate Conrad Hilton fulfilled his dream to purchase the Waldorf-Astoria in 1949. He called the luxury hotel on Park ...

An exhibit opening in September at the Peoria Riverfront Museum will tell the story of the ship's discovery after its tragic sinking in 1912.

There are many fish and chip restaurants in America. However, very few of them serve their food from an actual boat. This ...

One of the Columbia River’s storied rescue vessels made its final voyage March 24 when the 52-foot U.S. Coast Guard motor lifeboat Triumph II arrived in Astoria. The Triumph was a star player in as ...

The Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum will host a guest speaker at its annual membership meeting April 12. The 2 p.m. meeting ...

Volunteers who greet cruise ship passengers on Astoria’s waterfront are accustomed to answering most questions posed by the ...

MEAN STREETS: Garbage marks a camping spot in downtown Astoria. (Morgan Heim) Although it has reinvented itself as a tourist ...

A shipboard emergency is an all-too-real possibility for those who make their living on the ocean. That’s where people like Curt Farrell at the Alaskan Marine Safety Education Association come in.

Hilton announced on Tuesday, March 25, it is bringing Waldorf Astoria to Texas for the first time, in the Hill Country. The Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country and Waldorf Astoria Residences Texas Hill ...

Hilton announced a branding and management agreement with Wine Country Hospitality Partners LLC—a visionary partnership between Mark Harmon, Robert Radovan, and Tim Sparapani—for the new Waldorf ...

The Carl Vinson and its escorts reached Naval Base Guam on Tuesday, the 7th Fleet announced in a news release that day. The group will likely resupply there before heading to the Middle East ...

From a chain of massive barges stretching from a Chinese beach into the sea, to a powerful new design for cutting undersea cables at record depths, China’s latest maritime innovations have ...