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Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Plan Your Visit
 
Start at the visitor center. View the exhibits and the award winning film. Follow up with a visit to the remains of the dam, a short walk on an accessible trail. Allow one to two hours for your visit. The park film lasts 35 minutes. Call for film schedule. Nearby, in the community of Saint Michael, remain some of the original buildings of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club.
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Take a hike!
"The South Fork Dam: A Guided Walk Through The Ruins" Junior Ranger Program Book and Test
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Sidney King painting depicting the harvesting of tobacco crops in 17th century Jamestown  

Did You Know?
In 1604, disgusted with his subject’s use of tobacco, King James wrote a scathing commentary entitled A Counterblast to Tobacco. He considered tobacco “hatefull to the nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the lungs.” Yet this golden leaf became the cash crop saving Jamestown from oblivion.

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Last Updated: September 26, 2006 at 15:55 EST