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#1 of 4 things to do in Altoona
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pinchora says:
I went to Reighards today to get gas on my way to the Post office. I pulled up to the pump and I was about to get out and pump my gas when 3 guys came over to my car... who knew... not only is this the oldest working gas station I think this is the only gas station left in the US where the employees…
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#2 of 4 things to do in Altoona
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pinchora says:
I originally thought that this would be something my mom would like to do... so I called them yesterday afternoon and left a message to call us back and my mom sent an email. Well, around 1:15PM my mom and I were leaving to head out to the Lincoln Caverns about a half hour/45 minutes away from me t…
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#3 of 4 things to do in Altoona
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pinchora says:
The curve was built in response to the difficulty of constructing a railroad through the summit of the Allegheny Mountains which the length of the curve is 2375 feet. It was designed by J. Edgar Thomson and Herman Haupt, opening on February 15, 1854. It was such an important location that it was gua…
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#4 of 4 things to do in Altoona
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pinchora says:
So I've been here for a month and I always hear trains but I never see them... I did notice a pattern that one always goes by at noon on weekdays but that's only on... where are the rest of the trains I always wondered.
Well, today I got my answer. Around 3:30PM I went to the PA Rail Roaders m…
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