Recreation area

Summit Level Visitor Center

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site · Gallitzin · Pennsylvania — managed by National Park Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Located immediately off of US Route 22 at the Gallitzin Exit, this is the best place to start your tour. The Visitor Center has a 20-minute orientation movie shown on demand, interactive exhibits, and a bookstore. The passport stamp station is also located in the Visitor Center.

Getting there

Summit Level Visitor Center directions and information are available at http://www.nps.gov/alpo/planyourvisit/things2do.htm.

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.