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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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
Price was $660, price is now $555 per person
$555
per person
Feb 26 - Feb 28
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (HOU) to Altoona (AOO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,251 reviews)
Room and bathroom were wonderful and the beds were oversized for the 4 of us. So glad we chose this hotel

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

Toftrees Golf Resort

Toftrees Golf Resort

3 out of 5
Price was $793, price is now $663 per person
$663
per person
Jan 29 - Jan 31
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (HOU) to Altoona (AOO)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
I didn't eat breakfast but it was quiet and my goal was to sleep

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Graduate by Hilton State College

Graduate by Hilton State College

4 out of 5
Downtown State College
Price was $818, price is now $721 per person
$721
per person
Feb 26 - Feb 28
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Houston (HOU) to Altoona (AOO)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Great place to stay!! Very clean and great staff!!

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

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4.5/5(54 reviews)

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Saint Francis University

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Explore the campus of Saint Francis University, during your trip to Loretto. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Best Lodging Options Near Gallitzin Tunnels Park and Museum

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
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
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
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
Hampton Inn Altoona

Hampton Inn Altoona

2.5 out of 5
180 Charlotte Dr Altoona PA
Hampton Inn Altoona
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2 out of 5
3535 Fairway Dr Altoona PA
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Rodeway Inn Altoona Orchard Plaza

Rodeway Inn Altoona Orchard Plaza

2 out of 5
1500 Sterling St Altoona PA
Rodeway Inn Altoona Orchard Plaza
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona

2.5 out of 5
3306 Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG

2.5 out of 5
115 Convention Center Dr Altoona PA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona by IHG
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