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Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Fees & Reservations
 
ENTRANCE FEES

Individual

Fees
$4 - 7 Days

Details
Applies to ages 16 and over. Children 15 and under admitted free


LOCAL PASSPORT

SW Pennsylvania Park Pass

Fees
$15 - 12 Months

Details
Allows entry to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, Fort Necessity National Battlefield, and Johnstown Flood National Memorial, for pass holder and accompanying spouse, children, and parents.
 
East Entrance Staple Bend Tunnel  

Did You Know?
In 1824 an all-water route through the Allegheny Mountains was proposed. A 4 mile tunnel "like a well dug horizontially" would be needed, along with ventilation shafts and support features. A portage over the mountains was built instead.

Last Updated: October 16, 2009 at 20:10 EST