Best of Altoona, Pennsylvania
Known for its railroad history, Altoona offers a mix of historical sites and outdoor recreation.
Highlights:
- Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark: A marvel of 19th-century engineering and important railroad site.
- Railroaders Memorial Museum: Showcases the city’s rich railroad heritage.
- Sinking Valley Winery: Offers wine tasting in a beautiful rural setting.
- Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum: Dedicated to the city’s railroad history.
- Lakemont Park: Home to the world’s oldest roller coaster, Leap-The-Dips.