A Day in the Life: Working on the Allegheny Portage Railroad
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Fee: Free.
Repeating Event
Days:
Every day
Dates:
June 03, 2019 to September 29, 2019
Time:
10:00 AM, 2:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Talk
Description
Costumed interpreters perform the tasks that made the Allegheny Portage Railroad function. Programs include: stonecutting, log hewing, rope making, clothing, historic toys and games, and more! Programs vary on a daily basis, so inquire at the Visitor Center to see which programs are being offered the day of your visit. These programs usually require a little help from the younger visitors in the group!
These programs are generally held from 10:00 am-12:00 pm in the mornings and from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm in the afternoons. These programs are weather and staff dependent!
Reservation or Registration: No
Contact Information
Park Staff814-886-6150
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