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| Name | Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark |
| Brief Description | Railroad engineering marvel in the Allegheny Mountains |
| Type | Attraction |
| Category | Altoona Pennsylvania Historic Site |
| Phone 1 | (814) 946-0834 |
| Email | admin@railroadcity.com |
| Handicapped Accessible | Yes |
| Time Allowance | 1-3 hours |
| Directions | From Pittsburgh/points west: Take US 22 north/east. Exit at Gallitzin. Follow road through Gallitzin and continue along Coupon Road. Take right off Coupon Road onto Kittaning Point Road. Follow to site.
From I-80/points north: Use Milesburg exit of I-80 to US 220 South.
Follow 220 south/I-99 south. Merge onto US 22 south/west. Use Gallitzin exit. Follow road through Gallitzin and continue along Coupon Road. Take right off Coupon Road onto Kittaning Point Road. Follow to site.
From PA Turnpike/points south: Exit PA Turnpike at Bedford exit. Follow I-99 north to US 22 south/west. Use Gallitzin exit. Follow road through Gallitzin and continue along Coupon Road. Take right off Coupon Road onto Kittaning Point Road. Follow to site.
From Railroaders Memorial Museum, Altoona: Leave museum parking lot by turning right onto Ninth Avenue. At 17th Street make a right. Make immediate left onto Margaret Avenue. Follow to light. Go straight through light onto Broad Avenue. Follow Broad Avenue for approx. 1.5 miles to Kittaning Point Road. Make right onto Kittaning Point Road and follow for approx. 5.5 miles to site. |
| Last Updated | 3/7/2005 |
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