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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

The park buildings are open 7 days a week 9 am to 5 pm all year-round. The buildings are closed on Federal winter holidays: Thanksgiving Day, December 25,  January 1, Martin Luther King Jr. Day (3rd Monday in January), Presidents Day (3rd Monday in February).

The park grounds are open from sunrise to sunset. Pets must be on a 6 foot leash at all times and owners need to clean up after their pet. There are no fees for walking the park grounds, only for accessing the buildings and historic area.

Park hours can change due to holidays and inclement weather. If traveling a great distance you may want to call the park for operating hours. The visitor center desk telephone number is (814) 886-6150.

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Staple Bend Tunnel West facade

Did You Know?
In 1843 cars of bacon and whiskey, left overnight in the tunnel, caught fire from a locomotive spark and the whiskey exploded. Staple Bend Tunnel was closed for a couple of days for repair.
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Last Updated: December 05, 2010 at 10:25 MST