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The Heritage Discovery Center, officially known as the "Frank & Sylvia Pasquerilla Heritage Discovery Center", is a community history and culture center operated by the Johnstown Area Heritage Association (JAHA) in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The center features permanent and changing exhibits and galleries focusing on local history and culture. The building also features the Johnstown Children's Museum, a cafe and a social club. Admission to the Center includes entry to all the exhibits and the Johnstown Children's Museum, and also includes one visit to all JAHA-owned museums in the Johnstown Discovery Network, including the Johnstown Flood Museum, and the Wagner–Ritter House & Garden, which is open seasonally.
This is well worth visiting if you're in the Johnstown area, or even coming out from Pittsburgh if you're looking for a good children's experience. It embraces the town's heritage while keeping it... Read more
With a three year lapse between my initial review and this update, things have changed. Not for the better. On the initial visit I have to say that everything looked so much brighter and well... Read more
Nice interactive museum. Guest pick a character and you go through the process of immigration to Johnstown at the turn of the century. Lots of info on life back them with the Cambria Iron Works. Read more
Heritage Discovery Center
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- Sun: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Wed - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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