# Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark

> An 1854 railroad curve that carries the main line up the Allegheny Front and is still busy with freight trains. A funicular or 194 steps lead from the visitor

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An 1854 railroad curve that carries the main line up the Allegheny Front and is still busy with freight trains. A funicular or 194 steps lead from the visitor center to trackside; admission charged; open in the warmer months only.

- **Nearest town:** Altoona, PA
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 40.4974, -78.4843

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