Travel aboard Amtrak’s “Pennsylvanian” train for an exciting and scenic rail ride to Altoona. Travel into the heart of the Alleghenies and around world famous Horseshoe Curve, an engineering masterpiece completed in 1854 which revolutionized rail travel. Visit the lovely Basilica of St.
Michael the Archangel and stroll through beautiful Mount Assisi Sunken Gardens, located on the grounds of the former summer estate of Bethlehem Steel magnate, Charles Schwab. Visit Saint Francis University, the oldest Franciscan college in the United States and one of the first Catholic colleges established in this country. Continue to Johnstown for a visit to the Johnstown Flood Museum and Inclined Plane.
Michael the Archangel and stroll through beautiful Mount Assisi Sunken Gardens, located on the grounds of the former summer estate of Bethlehem Steel magnate, Charles Schwab. Visit Saint Francis University, the oldest Franciscan college in the United States and one of the first Catholic colleges established in this country. Continue to Johnstown for a visit to the Johnstown Flood Museum and Inclined Plane.
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