Horseshoe Curve Express: Mountains, Rails & Treats
Experience the power and heritage of Pennsylvania railroad history on this action-packed, single-day excursion. guided by a local expert. Starting in Bedford, you'll visit the world-famous Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, explore the immersive three-story Railroaders Memorial Museum, and stop for local treats at the legendary Boyer Candy outlet. Cap off your day with a scenic train ride around the famous curve to Johnstown!
Experience the power and heritage of Pennsylvania railroad history on this action-packed, single-day excursion. guided by a local expert. Starting in Bedford, you'll visit the world-famous Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, explore the immersive three-story Railroaders Memorial Museum, and stop for local treats at the legendary Boyer Candy outlet. Cap off your day with a scenic train ride around the famous curve to Johnstown!
Package Includes: Guided Service, Horseshoe Curve National Park and Visitor Center, Lunch, Altoona Railroad Museum, Boyers Candy Outlet, One-Way Train Ride along the Horseshoe Curve and Transportation
***ALL WOLF'S TOURS - TIMES AND ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
Day 1
Set off on an unforgettable day of mountain views, rich industrial history, and classic sweet treats! Your journey begins as you pull into historic Bedford for a quick rest stop, where a local guide joins your group to share stories of the region. From there, venture deep into the mountains to experience the Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, a colossal 19th-century engineering masterpiece. Stand at the heart of this iconic double-track railroad curve to watch massive freight trains rumble past, take in the breathtaking valley views, browse the gift shop, and explore interactive exhibits before recharging over a hearty, delicious lunch buffet.
The excitement continues into the afternoon as you head to the world-class Railroaders Memorial Museum. Step inside its expansive three-story facility, fully equipped with an elevator and gift shop, where immersive displays and historic films bring to life the triumph, grit, and legacy of the workers who built the world-famous train shops.
Next, indulge your sweet tooth with a fun quick stop at the famous Boyer Candy Co. Inc. home of the iconic Mallo Cup, where you can stock up on classic treats fresh from the factory.
Finally, cap off your day with the ultimate railfan experience: head to the historic Altoona Transportation Center to board the 5:15 PM passenger train bound for Johnstown. You'll feel the thrill of riding the rails directly along the famous Horseshoe Curve, taking in sweeping mountain scenery from your window before meeting your motorcoach in Johnstown to relax on the comfortable journey home. We will make a dinner dinner stop on the way home.
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***ALL WOLF'S TOURS - TIMES AND ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE***
BL=Boxed Lunch
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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| Camp Hill | Capital City Mall - Behind JCPenney's 3506 Capital City Mall Drive, Camp Hill, PA | View |
| Carlisle | Carlisle Point Mall, 800 East High Street Park in mall lot across from Pizza Hut | View |
| York Springs | York Springs - Wolf's Terminal 200 Old US Rt. 15 - Park near large sign | View |
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