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A park ranger in period clothing holds rope in front of the Lemon House tavern.
NPS
Costumed demonstrations
2026 program dates:
June 5 to August 30- Fridays through Tuesdays
September- Saturdays and Sundays
Costumed rangers conduct a variety of program offerings that vary from day to day. They include stone cutting, rope making and natural dyes. They are generally held between 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the morning and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the afternoon.
The programs are weather and staff dependent. For additional information and to find out what program is offered on the day of your visit, please inquire at the visitor center or call 814-886-6150. No reservations are required!
Lemon House Tours
2026 program dates:
June 5 to August 30- Fridays through Tuesdays
September- Saturdays and Sundays
Staff dependent, a park ranger is available from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the morning and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the afternoon to greet visitors and answer questions about the tavern and its operations during the days of the Allegheny Portage Railroad.
No reservations are required.
The Lemon House is open Fridays through Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
