Allegheny Ridge Heritage Area

1421-1427 Twelfth Ave. Altoona, PA 16601 GET DIRECTIONS

Local: 814-940-1922

This heritage-rich area tells western Pennsylvania's early industrialization story while providing a better opportunity to develop, interpret, and restore the region's historic and cultural legacies through interpretive community development projects that emphasize revitalization through conservation.

Facility Amenities: ADA-compliant, Handicapped Access

General Information: Dates Closed: Closed all federally observed holidays, Hours: Office hours: Mon. - Fri.; 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Appointments necessary

What's Nearby

Arts & Culture

Route 22 Artisan Trail (0.04 miles)

Altoona Symphony Orchestra (0.08 miles)

Mishler Theatre (0.19 miles)

Attractions & Activities

Allegheny Ridge Corp./Altoona Heritage Discovery Center (0.01 miles)

Pittsburgh-To-Harrisburg Main Line Canal Greenway (0.04 miles)

Railroaders Memorial Museum (0.28 miles)

Golf & Sports

McIntyres Candies (0.06 miles)

Altoona Farmers Market (0.06 miles)

Meyer Jonasson Company (0.12 miles)

History & Heritage

Railroaders Memorial Museum (0.28 miles)

Town Of Altoona (0.58 miles)

Railroad Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark (2.8 miles)

Outdoor Recreation

Elizabeth Rest Bed & Breakfast (0.58 miles)

Super 8 Motel Altoona (1.84 miles)

Econo Lodge Altoona (1.84 miles)

Shopping

Striper Lore Guide Service (0.58 miles)

The Alleghenies (3.88 miles)

Alleghenies Bike Tours (3.88 miles)