The Johnstown Flood Museum, located at 304 Washington Street in Johnstown, PA, was constructed in 1891. The French Gothic facility, originally funded by Andrew Carnegie, weaves the tale of one of the worst disasters in the history of the United States with exhibits, artifacts, photographs and an award-winning film by Charles Guggenheim. Within a short walk of the museum, cable cars are available which gives visitors a excellent view of the city. In addition to the Johnstown Flood Museum, the Johnstown Flood National Memorial Park in Saint Michael, Pennsylvania, located approximately ten miles northeast of Johnstown, includes over 164 acres and preserves. Walking trails and a picnic area is open to the public.
Visitors are welcome to view the remains of South Fork Dam.
The Park is open year-round from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day and from 9 .m. Drive east on PA Route 869. Turn left onto Lake Road.