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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site The Allegheny Portage Railroad was the first railroad constructed over the Allegheny Mountains. This inclined plane railroad operated between 1834-1854 and was considered a technological wonder in its day and played a critical role in opening the interior of the United States to trade and settlement. ................................... |
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Johnstown Flood Museum On May 31, 1889, a neglected dam and a phenomenal storm led to a catastrophe in which 2,209 people died, tens of thousands were left homeless, and a prospering city became a wasteland. Located at 304 Washington Street, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, The Johnstown Flood Museum will tell you the story of one of the most shocking episodes in American history. ................................... |
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Altoona Curve Baseball The Blair County Ballpark is home to the Altoona Curve minor league baseball team. The Altoona Curve team is draws fans from across the region. Our campground is located only 1.5 miles from the ball park. Visit altoonacurve.com for the schedule, events and more. ................................... |
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Baker Mansion This magnificent Greek-revival building is one of the most impressive reminders of the iron industry that once flourished in this region. Now a museum in the heart of Altoona, the mansion was once the center of a 5000-acre iron plantation. ................................... |
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Lakemont Park Lakemont Park is home to over 30 rides and attractions, including the Island Waterpark, two rollercoasters, Go-Kart track, the kids Mini-Indy Go-Karts, Spins'n Grins Kiddieland, an 18 hole minature golf course, arcade, games, delicious All-American amusement park food, and more. Lakemont Park is home to the world's oldest wooden roller coaster, The Leap the Dips. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ................................... |
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Railroaders Memorial Museum For more than a century Altoona was one of the most important rail facilities in the United States. The city was home to the Altoona Pennsylvania Railroad's repair and maintenance shops, its locomotive construction facility, and its test department. Altoona's location at the foot of the Allegheny front and its proximity to the Horseshoe Curve route over the mountains made the city a key location in the Altoona Pennsylvania Railroad's operations. The Railroaders Memorial Museum is dedicated to revealing, interpreting, commemorating and celebrating the significant contributions of Railroaders and their families to American life and industry. ................................... |
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