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      • Maps
      • Executive Summary Pitt
      • LHHV Employee Handbook
  • Veterans Projects
    • Feeding Our Veterans in Need
    • Veteran’s Memorial Tags & Benches
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  • ARTS & HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2026
    • Vendor & Crafter Application 2026
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    • Event Brochure and map
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  • Laurel Highlands Exploration Center
    • Historical Element
      • Luna Park Roxbury Gone
      • Mount Davis Mountain
      • Ohiopyle Region
      • Mt. Davis
      • Laurel Highlands Unexplained Activity
      • Lemon House and Portage Railroad
      • Laurel Highlands Unexplained Activity
      • Johnstown National Flood Park
      • Folklore, Myths and Legends
      • Fort Ligonier
      • Idlewild Park and Soak Zone
      • Laurel Caverns
      • Johnstown Floods 1889 and 1936
      • Hiking Trails in Central PA
      • Walking Tour of Johnstown
      • A Trail Full of History
      • Caves and Caverns
      • Horseshoe Curve
      • Ebensburg County Seat
      • Buttermilk Falls
      • LHHV at Gettysburg
      • Bethlehem Steel
      • Folklore & Legends
      • Fort Ligonier
      • Blue Knob State Park & Ski Resort
      • Boy Scouts of America – Penn’s Woods Counsel
      • Gettysburg
    • Recreational Activities
      • Laurel Highlands Veterans Greenway Lop Trail
      • LHHV Forest Trails Hiking Rules
      • Honan Ave Hiking Trail
      • Weather in the Laurel Highlands
      • Trails
      • Local Attractions
      • Johnstown Attractions
      • Boating Rafting Kayaking
      • Winter Fun
      • LHHV Forest Trails Hiking Rules
    • Education
      • Conservation & Wildlife
      • Backyard Astronomy
      • Ethnic Music
        • Duquesne University Tamburitzans
      • Ethnic Communities
        • Caribbean Countries
        • European Counties
        • English
        • East Asia and Oceania
        • Central America
        • Asia
        • Africa
      • Ethnic Recipes
        • Apple Press Homemade
    • Wellness Support
      • Veterans Administration
      • Veterans Leadership Program
      • How to build a Wellness Park
      • Serenity Gardens their mission
    • Community Engagement
  • Videos
  • Various LHHV Pictures
  • Johnstown History Jim Gindlesperger
  • LHHV LOGOS
  • Laurel Highlands Wildlife
  • Laurel Highlands in Pictures

Laurel Highlands Historical Village

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  • Laurel Highlands Historical Village
  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Forms
      • Donation Letters
      • LHHV Legal Page
      • Support Letters
    • LHHV Documentation
      • Mission Statement
      • Executive Summary 2010
      • LHHV By-Laws
      • LHHV Code of Ethnics
      • LHHV Policies and Procedures
      • Maps
      • Executive Summary Pitt
      • LHHV Employee Handbook
  • Veterans Projects
    • Feeding Our Veterans in Need
    • Veteran’s Memorial Tags & Benches
    • Laurel Highlands Veterans Forms
  • Contact LHHV
  • ARTS & HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2026
    • Vendor & Crafter Application 2026
    • Sponsorship Support Letter
    • Event Brochure and map
    • Festival Map
  • Laurel Highlands Exploration Center
    • Historical Element
      • Luna Park Roxbury Gone
      • Mount Davis Mountain
      • Ohiopyle Region
      • Mt. Davis
      • Laurel Highlands Unexplained Activity
      • Lemon House and Portage Railroad
      • Laurel Highlands Unexplained Activity
      • Johnstown National Flood Park
      • Folklore, Myths and Legends
      • Fort Ligonier
      • Idlewild Park and Soak Zone
      • Laurel Caverns
      • Johnstown Floods 1889 and 1936
      • Hiking Trails in Central PA
      • Walking Tour of Johnstown
      • A Trail Full of History
      • Caves and Caverns
      • Horseshoe Curve
      • Ebensburg County Seat
      • Buttermilk Falls
      • LHHV at Gettysburg
      • Bethlehem Steel
      • Folklore & Legends
      • Fort Ligonier
      • Blue Knob State Park & Ski Resort
      • Boy Scouts of America – Penn’s Woods Counsel
      • Gettysburg
    • Recreational Activities
      • Laurel Highlands Veterans Greenway Lop Trail
      • LHHV Forest Trails Hiking Rules
      • Honan Ave Hiking Trail
      • Weather in the Laurel Highlands
      • Trails
      • Local Attractions
      • Johnstown Attractions
      • Boating Rafting Kayaking
      • Winter Fun
      • LHHV Forest Trails Hiking Rules
    • Education
      • Conservation & Wildlife
      • Backyard Astronomy
      • Ethnic Music
        • Duquesne University Tamburitzans
      • Ethnic Communities
        • Caribbean Countries
        • European Counties
        • English
        • East Asia and Oceania
        • Central America
        • Asia
        • Africa
      • Ethnic Recipes
        • Apple Press Homemade
    • Wellness Support
      • Veterans Administration
      • Veterans Leadership Program
      • How to build a Wellness Park
      • Serenity Gardens their mission
    • Community Engagement
  • Videos
  • Various LHHV Pictures
  • Johnstown History Jim Gindlesperger
  • LHHV LOGOS
  • Laurel Highlands Wildlife
  • Laurel Highlands in Pictures

December 9, 2016 by Site Admin

Johnstown – Laurel Highlands – Altoona | Macaroni Kid

Macaroni Kid covers the area of Johnstown, Ligonier, Ebensburg, Somerset, and Altoona and all of the little nooks and crannies in between but our home base is Johnstown!

Best known for the 1889 flood which killed over 2000 people in 15 minutes, Johnstown Pennsylvania is the best kept secret of western Pennsylvania.  Friendly, safe and clean, it is a wonderful place to raise a family.  It’s a place where instead of people giving you directions if you are lost, they will put aside what they are doing and lead you there!

Johnstown started out as a thriving steel town and ideal mountain retreat for the wealthy gentry during the 1800’s.  It produced more steel in it’s heydey than was produced in the “Steel City” of Pittsburgh.

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Filed Under: Local Organization

December 9, 2016 by Site Admin

American History & Heritage Sites in Laurel Highlands, PA

With many historical sites, Laurel Highlands makes for a great American heritage trip featuring The National Road, Flight 93 National Memorial, and more.

Source: American History & Heritage Sites in Laurel Highlands, PA

Filed Under: Local Organization

December 9, 2016 by Site Admin

Laurel Highlands Historical Village Inc N.P. at United Way of the Laurel Highlands

Laurel Highlands Historical Village Inc N.P.

To provide a forum to inspire, motivate and teach young people about their rich cultural and ethnic inheritance through storytelling, handicrafts and skills demonstrations and seminars, period architecture, garments, tools and lifestyles.  We want to provide a powerful and vivid experience that is both entertaining and educational, and engenders in our children and youth interest in the many and varied ethnicities which shaped our nation.

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Filed Under: Local Organization

January 20, 2016 by Site Admin

Honan Avenue Hiking and Biking Trail

Honan Avenue played a role in many special moments in Paulette Baker’s childhood. On certain Sundays, her family would take the route to services at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Power Street in Johns­town PA.

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Filed Under: Hiking Trails, Local Organization

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