Johnstown Flood National Memorial

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733 Lake Rd
South Fork, PA 15956
There was no larger news story in the latter nineteenth century, after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The story of the Johnstown Flood has everything to interest the modern mind: a wealthy resort, an intense storm, an unfortunate failure of a dam, and the destruction of a working class city

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Traci H.
8/25/2025

Very informative museum . I was not very familiar with the flood and after touring this area and the Floor Memorial I felt the devastation that Johnstown underwent. Great piece of history. Site...

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Mr F G And Mrs M S.
1/16/2025

There is not much to see here but you'll learn a lot about the tragedy. The rangers here are very friendly and knowledgeable. Plenty of parking space.

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Maggi R.
10/4/2021

The Johnstown Flood National Memorial Visitor Center sits on the hillside just above the historic dam site and provides a good view up the South Fork of the Little Conemaugh River and the valley...

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Marissa C.
8/14/2022

I was not very familiar with the Johnstown Flood, clearly demonstrating the importance of having memorial like this. The site is well maintained and includes a museum with some exhibits and...

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Kim S.
11/30/2021

This is a subject I teach in school each year, so I was very eager to see the area. There's not much to the museum, but the movie you see there is well done. There are placards to read and a...

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