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Summit Level Visitor Center reopens

Canal boat model on display in the Visitor Center
Canal boat model on display in the Visitor Center

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News Release Date: May 10, 2022

Contact: Elizabeth Shope, 814-449-4125

The Summit Level Visitor Center at Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site is open following repairs from a burst water pipe. The Visitor Center, as well as Engine House 6 Exhibit Shelter and the Lemon House are open daily from 9 am- 5 pm.  

The Visitor Center contains new and interactive exhibits, including a life-size canal boat model, as of fall 2019. A twenty-minute park movie is shown on demand in the auditorium. Visitors will learn about the history of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal, how the Allegheny Portage Railroad worked, the Underground Railroad, and much more! 



Last updated: May 10, 2022

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