1084 Commercial Street Astoria, OR , 97103-4519 Phone: (503) 741-3701 Website Open since June 2021, Gizmo’s offers retro style arcade entertainment for the whole family alongside an awesome hot dog menu.
Hours of operation: Wednesday and Thursday 12:00 pm (noon) to 8:00 pm, Friday through Sunday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday. Pressed Penny Collector's Album for sale here for $9.00 (No sales tax in Oregon). Limited free on-street parking.
Machine 1 is inside to the right of the entrance door. Cost to press: 76¢ each design. Designs all have 'JP' at the catch notch and a beaded border:
1. (V) Nordic Heritage park with 'Nordic Heritage Park Astoria Oregon'.
2. (V) Buoy with '40’ Lg Nav Buoy Columbia River U. S. Coast Guard 1957 - 1979'.
3. (V) Liberty Theater with 'Liberty Theater Astoria Oregon'.
4. (H) Columbia river lightship with 'Columbia River Lightship (WLV 604) 1950 - 1979'.
5. (H) Columbia river pilot boat with 'Columbia River Pilot Boat Astoria Oregon 1967 Peacock 1999'.
G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 46° 11' 21'' N Longitude: 123° 49' 54'' W
Google Maps coordinates: 55Q9+M5 Astoria, Oregon
4/19/2026: Machine is here and working, but is an odd design. You want to line up the design you want in the middle of the arrow, not the red line as is typical, then crank it through. Designs are very faded and not very prominent. |