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Since its 1811 founding, Astoria has lived many lives, from cannery and shipping powerhouse to film set.
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Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
The Sacramento gift shop and visitor’s center opened in November 1983, on the site of the former Del Monte fruit cannery.
—Hector Amezcua, Sacbee.com, 21 Nov. 2025
Its first store, situated in an industrial building near San Diego’s tuna canneries, opened in November of 1954 and sold, among other things, appliances, clothing, and liquor.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Or learn about the history of local foods by taking a vibrant tour through one of four sardine canneries in the region.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2025
The Sacramento gift shop and visitor’s center opened in November 1983, on the site of the former Del Monte fruit cannery.
—Hector Amezcua, Sacbee.com, 21 Nov. 2025
Its first store, situated in an industrial building near San Diego’s tuna canneries, opened in November of 1954 and sold, among other things, appliances, clothing, and liquor.
—Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Or learn about the history of local foods by taking a vibrant tour through one of four sardine canneries in the region.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Cannery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cannery. Accessed 8 Dec. 2025.
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