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Horseshoe National Historic Landmark

1500 Glenn White Road, Altoona, Pennsylvania 16602 USA

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“an incredible engineering feat!”

Take a most beautiful drive through the Allegheny Mountains. Experience the challenge the Pennsylvania Railroad workers overcame by completing rail tracks through this rough terrain. Once you have arrived at the Horseshoe Curve, enjoy one of the World’s most incredible engineering feats. Ride the Funicular or walk 194 beautiful landscaped steps to the tracks for a front seat view of a train mans’ wonder. You will also find the Horseshoe Curve to be a relaxing and entertaining place to enjoy a picnic lunch.

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Reviewed by
hannahbearsmith

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August 17, 2014
Rated 2.0

Kind of cool if you can catch a train going past while you're there, but unless you're really into train tracks it might be a little underwhelming.

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Horseshoe National Historic Landmark

1500 Glenn White Road
Altoona, Pennsylvania
16602 USA
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  • Sun: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Mon - Sat: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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