HorseShoe Curve altoona, Pa
General Information:
Dates Closed: Open weekends only Nov and Dec.
Closed January thru March.
Hours: Open April thru October. 
Museum hours: Monday - Satuday 9am to 5pm, 
Sunday 11am to 5pm. 
Horseshoe Curve hours: Monday - Saturday 10am to 6pm, Sunday Noon to 6pm
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

Horseshoe Curve

Picture
Love this old picture.  The man holding the camera is my Father and that is little me in the arms of my cousin Bill.