Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark

Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark America’s oldest train-watching site and a top eight engineering marvels in the world.

🚂 LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE? JOIN OUR CREW! 🚂Do you love local history, spending time outdoors, and helping others...
05/19/2026

🚂 LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE? JOIN OUR CREW! 🚂

Do you love local history, spending time outdoors, and helping others? The Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our team as Utility Vehicle (UTV) Drivers!

If you've got a great attitude and love meeting people from all over the world, this is the perfect gig for you.

🛠️ What You’ll Do:
Operate our UTV safely around the historic landmark grounds.
Provide vital mobility assistance, helping visitors navigate the site comfortably.
Transport individuals to the top observation area and back down.
Be a friendly face and a helping hand during regular business hours and exciting special events!

📅 The Schedule & Flexibility:
We are looking to fill shifts during our normal business hours (Wednesday – Sunday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) as well as during special events.

We have options to fit your lifestyle:
The Full-Timer: One dedicated individual willing to cover 40 hours per week.
The Co-Pilots: Multiple individuals looking to give 10–15 hours per week.
(Note: This is scheduled volunteering, so you'll always know your shifts ahead of time!)

🎁 Perks of the Job:
We love our volunteers and make sure you're taken care of! Perks include:
FREE Annual Membership to both the Horseshoe Curve and the Railroaders Memorial Museum and other perks!

The chance to preserve and share a legendary piece of railroad history, with plenty of other fun surprises along the way!

👋 Ready to Roll?
Help us keep history moving! If you're ready to jump in the driver's seat, or if you have any questions email [email protected]!

Are you in town to see the Big Boy  #4014 when it stops in Railroad City? Get your tickets to the benefit dinner today!
05/16/2026

Are you in town to see the Big Boy #4014 when it stops in Railroad City? Get your tickets to the benefit dinner today!

Join us for an evening at the Railroaders Memorial Museum Benefit Dinner, Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the Blair County Convention Center.This event will feature retired Norfolk Southern CEO, Wick Moorman as our keynote speaker, presenting “21st Century Steam… and Beyond”, an inspiring look at t...

Happy National Train Day! Be sure to stop by Horseshoe Curve this season. Plan your visit at www.railroadcity.org.
05/09/2026

Happy National Train Day! Be sure to stop by Horseshoe Curve this season. Plan your visit at www.railroadcity.org.

05/02/2026
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/28/2026UNION PACIFIC BIG BOY  #4104 TO MAKE HISTORIC STOP DURING FIRST-EVER EAST ...
04/28/2026

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/28/2026

UNION PACIFIC BIG BOY #4104 TO MAKE HISTORIC STOP DURING FIRST-EVER EAST COAST TOUR

Event details and ticketing can be found at https://railroadcity.org/events!

PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/28/2026

UNION PACIFIC BIG BOY #4014 TO MAKE HISTORIC STOP DURING FIRST-EVER EAST COAST TOUR

Event details and ticketing can be found at https://railroadcity.org/events!

PRESS RELEASE: HORSESHOE CURVE INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATES AND ENHANCED ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES
04/23/2026

PRESS RELEASE: HORSESHOE CURVE INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATES AND ENHANCED ACCESSIBILITY INITIATIVES

04/03/2026
The Horseshoe Curve will reopen with normal operating hours Wednesday, April 1st from 9am-4pm, WED-SUN.We will be having...
03/26/2026

The Horseshoe Curve will reopen with normal operating hours Wednesday, April 1st from 9am-4pm, WED-SUN.

We will be having a soft opening this Sunday, March 29th with more of an evening operation, from 11am-6pm. If you are in town for the model train convention, be sure to stop at the Horseshoe Curve after the event!

Also, please stay tuned for a funicular update!

02/01/2026

If you haven't yet, follow Railroad City Events! This is where we post most of our events at the Railroaders Memorial Museum and Horseshoe Curve, throughout the year.

01/25/2026

Sales for Tuxedo Junction: Dinner & Live Music close on 1/28! Step into the past and enjoy a fun night out with great food and live 50s-60s era music.

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2400 Veterans Memorial Highway
Altoona, PA
16602

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