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Arcadia Theater, located in the heart of the Windber Historic District, is a beautifully restored reminder of Windber’s days as a regional coal-mining center. Today the theater maintains an active playbill, showcasing outstanding local and nationally touring performers.
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The Conemaugh Township Area Historical Society,
located in Davidsville, is a repository for much of The Stonycreek’s history, including many images and documents pertaining to the Quemahoning Dam and reservoir; family genealogies; obituaries; and a collection of limited-publication books on local history.
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Greenhouse Park near Tire Hill has become one of the most-popular event venues in the region. Annually the Stonycreek Rendezvous, Thunder in the Valley, Wing Blasts and a variety of community events take place here. Be sure to keep your eye on Upcoming Events.
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Holsopple Historical Building is located in the former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad train station and has become a community center in this Stonycreek River town. Now the building is open during special events. Check Upcoming Events.
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The Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor traces the colorful history and character of a transportation corridor that started as a Delaware Indian path, then in turn became Forbes Road, the Lincoln Highway – the nation’s first transcontinental highway – and, finally, U.S. Route 30.
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Mine 40 Overlook provides a look back at one of Berwind-White’s most-productive mining operations and the coal patch that grew around it – now the Berwind-White Mine 40 Historic District. This is also one of the stops on The Stonycreek Driving Tour.
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Windber Area Museum captures the coal-mining heritage of this once-regional headquarters of a major independent coal company. The museum is open on weekends during the summer and by appointment.
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Windber Coal Heritage Center tells the story of coal mining within the Eureka coalfields of the Berwind-White Mining Company. Here you can get a taste of coal mining and life in a company town. Also featured is an exhibit on the “ nine for nine” Quecreek Mine Rescue that occurred in The Stonycreek Corridor in 2002.
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Windber Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, beautifully captures the ambiance of a community that once had been the regional headquarters of a major coal company. Here you will see the Arcadia Theater, Windber Coal Heritage Center and a number of original Berwind-White buildings.
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