Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum Tours

Photo by Matthew Jay
Photo by Matthew Jay
From steam locomotives and trams to high-speed trains, the rail industry has played a big role in advancing and shaping societies. Enjoy an intriguing glimpse into the world of railways at Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when spending time in Gallitzin. Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum is a great place to start here, but there are numerous other worthy places to appreciate. Saint Francis University, Mount Aloysius College, and Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site are near the rail transportation exhibition and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Brookville Inn

Brookville Inn

2 out of 5
per person
Aug 31 - Sep 4
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Tampa (TPA) to Altoona (AOO)
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Conveniently located for a weary traveler.

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Crown Resorts at Silverwoods

Crown Resorts at Silverwoods

3.5 out of 5
per person
Aug 31 - Sep 4
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Roundtrip flight included
Tampa (TPA) to Altoona (AOO)
7.6/10 Good! (185 reviews)
Excellent facilities and easy check in.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2025

Comfort Suites

Comfort Suites

2.5 out of 5
per person
Aug 31 - Sep 4
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Tampa (TPA) to Altoona (AOO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Great staff!…Made us feel welcome…Will stay there again!

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site during your travels in Cresson. Attend a baseball game in this family-friendly area.

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site

Lemon House

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Veterans Park

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Cresson Area Heritage Park

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Mount Aloysius College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Mount Aloysius College during your stay in Altoona.

Mount Aloysius College

Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark

You can learn about the history of Altoona with a visit to Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark. Attend a baseball game or football game in this family-friendly area.

Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark

Best Lodging Options Near Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center

3 out of 5
2 Convention Center Blvd, Altoona, PA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
1 Sheraton drive, Altoona, PA
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2 out of 5
3535 Fairway Dr, Altoona, PA
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center

Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center

2.5 out of 5
909 Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona

2.5 out of 5
1601 Valley View Blvd, Altoona, PA
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Altoona

2.5 out of 5
2915 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Altoona
Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn

2 out of 5
1500 Sterling St, Altoona, PA
Rodeway Inn
Hampton Inn Altoona

Hampton Inn Altoona

2.5 out of 5
180 Charlotte Dr, Altoona, PA
Hampton Inn Altoona
WYE Motor Lodge Duncansville - Altoona

WYE Motor Lodge Duncansville - Altoona

2 out of 5
200 Plank Road, Hollidaysburg, PA
WYE Motor Lodge Duncansville - Altoona
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