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Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark Description
The Horseshoe Curve is a 220-degree curve in Altoona to help trains get over a height difference while traveling through the Alleghenies. It opened in 1854 and revolutionized rail travel.
Hobbies & Activities category: Railroad attraction or museum
Address
Horseshoe Curve Visitor Center
1300 Ninth Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602-2487
United States
Map Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
Phone 1 (814) 941-7960
http://www.railroadcity.com
Hours
April 1 to October 31
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Closed19:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:00
November 1 to December 31
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Closed16:0016:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
Cost
Adult$5.00
Family$15.00
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