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Historic Johnstown Attraction Details
Historic Johnstown
http://www.jaha.org/
The Industrial Revolution comes alive in Johnstown, Cambria County. Come see the Johnstown Flood Museum, devoted to telling the story of the 1889 disaster that took the lives of over 2,000 people. Or visit the historic Wagner-Ritter House and Museum, which preserves the lifestyle of the town's early residents. Tour one of the area's many mines and industrial and railway centers, or ride the Johnstown Inclined Plane, which carries passengers and automobiles up 900 feet on a grade of 71.9 percent, making it the steepest vehicle of it's kind worldwide. Don't miss the Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center, which brings the area's many rich histories together, telling stories of immigration, mining, milling and more.

Address:
Broad Street and Seventh Avenue
Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center
Johnstown, PA 15906

Phone: 814-539-1889

Handicap Access? N




All Dining Nearby
Our Son's Family Restaurant (0.53 Miles)
Back Door Cafe (0.74 Miles)
Harrigans at the Holiday Inn - Johnstown (1.53 Miles)
Johnnie's Restaurant & Lounge (1.53 Miles)

Accommodations & Dining Nearby
Back Door Cafe (0.74 Miles)
Johnstown Region Accommodations (1.5 Miles)
Harrigans at the Holiday Inn - Johnstown (1.53 Miles)
Tony's Sub Shop (2.67 Miles)

Fine Dining Nearby
Back Door Cafe (0.74 Miles)
Eat'n Park Family Restaurant - Johnstown, Scalp Avenue (5.55 Miles)

Family Restaurants Nearby
Eat'n Park Family Restaurant - Johnstown (1.54 Miles)
The Boulevard Grill (2.42 Miles)

All Accommodations Nearby
Econo Lodge - Johnstown (1.69 Miles)
Rolling Stone Acres Bed and Breakfast (4.67 Miles)
Windmill Bed and Breakfast (4.96 Miles)
Stone Ridge Bed and Breakfast (5 Miles)

Hotels & Motels Nearby
Towne Manor Motel (1.31 Miles)
Holiday Inn - Downtown Johnstown (1.52 Miles)
Econo Lodge - Johnstown (1.69 Miles)
Econo Lodge - Johnstown (1.7 Miles)

Historic Towns Nearby
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)

Art Museums Nearby
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art - Johnstown (4.84 Miles)

Museums Nearby
Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center (0.59 Miles)
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)
Johnstown Flood Museum (1.44 Miles)
Westmont's American Elms (1.55 Miles)

Arts & Entertainment Nearby
Johnstown Concert Ballet (0.79 Miles)
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center (0.8 Miles)
Johnstown FolkFest (1.26 Miles)
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)

Galleries Nearby
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center (0.8 Miles)
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center (0.8 Miles)
Allied Artists of Johnstown (1.51 Miles)
Creative Framing and Gallery of Fine Art (5.14 Miles)

Music Nearby
Johnstown FolkFest (0.64 Miles)
Johnstown Concert Ballet (0.79 Miles)
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center (0.8 Miles)
AmeriServ Johnstown FolkFest (1.27 Miles)

African American Heritage Nearby
Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center (0.8 Miles)

All Tours Nearby
Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center (0.59 Miles)
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)
First Cambria A.M.E. Zion Church (1.72 Miles)
Crown American Corporate Headquarters (3.82 Miles)

Shopping Nearby
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)
Cambria County War Memorial Arena (1.56 Miles)
Zepka Inc. Harley-Davidson (5.53 Miles)

Historic Places Nearby
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)
First Cambria A.M.E. Zion Church (1.72 Miles)
Grandview Cemetery (1.94 Miles)
Crown American Corporate Headquarters (3.82 Miles)

Nature & Outdoors Nearby
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)
Stackhouse Park (1.64 Miles)
International Point-to-Point Cycling Race (1.67 Miles)
James Wolfe Sculpture Trail (2.54 Miles)

State & National Parks Nearby
Welcome Center at the Inclined Plane (1.32 Miles)
Stackhouse Park (1.64 Miles)
James Wolfe Sculpture Trail (2.54 Miles)
West Penn Trail (2.64 Miles)

National Historic Parks Nearby
Dr. Charles F. Lewis Natural Area (4.41 Miles)

Tours Nearby
Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center (0.59 Miles)
Johnstown Inclined Plane (1.3 Miles)
Cambria County (1.51 Miles)
Greater Johnstown/Cambria County Convention & Visitors Bureau (1.54 Miles)

Covered Bridges Nearby
Shaffer Covered Bridge (4.11 Miles)

Festivals & Fairs Nearby
Johnstown FolkFest (0.64 Miles)
Johnstown FolkFest (1.26 Miles)
Thunder in the Valley Motorcycle Rally (1.54 Miles)
Ancient Order of Hibernians Irish Cultural Celebration (3.05 Miles)

Golfing Nearby
Johnstown Municipal Golf Course (3.02 Miles)
Golf Haven Incorporated (3.8 Miles)
Richland Greens Golf Center (4.59 Miles)

Hiking Nearby
Westmont's American Elms (1.55 Miles)
James Wolfe Sculpture Trail (2.54 Miles)
Conemaugh Valley Conservancy (2.63 Miles)
West Penn Trail (2.64 Miles)

History Tours Nearby
Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center (0.59 Miles)
Johnstown Inclined Plane (1.3 Miles)
Greater Johnstown/Cambria County Convention & Visitors Bureau (1.54 Miles)

Monuments Nearby
Grandview Cemetery (1.94 Miles)

Haunted Happenings Nearby
Johnstown Inclined Plane (1.3 Miles)
Grandview Cemetery (1.94 Miles)

Theatre Nearby
Johnstown Concert Ballet (0.79 Miles)

Lectures & Seminars Nearby
Stackhouse Park (1.64 Miles)

Biking Nearby
International Point-to-Point Cycling Race (1.67 Miles)
Conemaugh Valley Conservancy (2.63 Miles)
West Penn Trail (2.64 Miles)

Rails to Trails Nearby
West Penn Trail (2.64 Miles)

Amateur/College Sports Nearby
Cambria County War Memorial Arena (1.56 Miles)
Westmont Lanes Bowling Center (1.66 Miles)
All-American Amateur Baseball Association (AAABA) Tournament (2.39 Miles)
Richland Lanes (bowling) (4.99 Miles)

Nightlife Nearby
Thunder in the Valley Motorcycle Rally (1.54 Miles)
Westmont Lanes Bowling Center (1.66 Miles)
The Boulevard Grill (2.42 Miles)
Richland Lanes (bowling) (4.99 Miles)

Driving Tours Nearby
Thunder in the Valley Motorcycle Rally (1.54 Miles)

Motorcycling Nearby
Thunder in the Valley Motorcycle Rally (1.54 Miles)
Zepka Inc. Harley-Davidson (5.53 Miles)

Dance Performances Nearby
Johnstown Concert Ballet (0.79 Miles)

Action Sports Nearby
Johnstown Cambria Airport Authority (4.84 Miles)
Zepka Inc. Harley-Davidson (5.53 Miles)

Wildlife Nearby
Conemaugh Valley Conservancy (2.63 Miles)

History Museums Nearby
Johnstown Heritage Discovery Center (0.59 Miles)
Johnstown Flood Museum (1.44 Miles)

Railroads Nearby
Johnstown Inclined Plane (1.3 Miles)

Pro Sports Nearby
Johnstown Chiefs (1.55 Miles)
Cambria County War Memorial Arena (1.56 Miles)

Bird Watching Nearby
Westmont's American Elms (1.55 Miles)
Conemaugh Gap Scenic Overlook (1.73 Miles)


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