616 Somerset Street — the Charles R. Glock House The strongest historical record identifies this building as the Charles R. Glock dwelling. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission–linked architectural database […]
“Morley’s Dog” is a classic folk ballad celebrating one of Johnstown’s most beloved landmarks. Through flood, wreckage, passing years, and local legend, the faithful iron dog stands as a symbol
Vintage Johnstown Postcards: Little Windows into the City’s Past Long before social media, text messages, and digital photography, people shared their travels and everyday experiences through postcards. A colorful picture
Rusty Cat Cafe Rusty Cat Cafe is Johnstown’s first cat café—a combination coffee shop, light restaurant and adoption center where visitors can meet cats looking for permanent homes. It opened
Coney Island Hot Dogs II ~ A nostalgic tribute song to Coney Island Johnstown Hot Dogs—celebrating Johnstown flavor, hometown memories, and the chili, mustard, and onions that have kept generations coming back.
Healing Garden Art Park514 Napoleon StreetJohnstown, PA 15901 Hidden among the neighborhoods of Johnstown is a place unlike any other in the city—a small sanctuary where creativity and compassion come
History of the Johnstown YWCA Building The impressive building at 526 Somerset Street began as a private mansion rather than a purpose-built YWCA. It was constructed in 1902 for James
629 Somerset Street, Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15901 Best estimate: circa 1890 I could not find a dependable public record giving one exact construction year. Current property sites identify it as parcel
Ride Above It All is an uplifting musical tribute to the legendary Johnstown Incline Plane—one of Pennsylvania’s most iconic landmarks and a timeless symbol of strength, resilience, and hometown pride.
The Clara Barton National Historic Site, which includes the Clara Barton House, was established in 1974 to interpret the life of Clara Barton, an American pioneer teacher, nurse, and humanitarian
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“Heart Of Johnstown” is an uplifting original anthem celebrating the heart, history, resilience, and hometown pride of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Accompanying the music is beautiful video footage of the colorful artwork
Ryan’s Artisan Goods: A Taste of Craftsmanship in the Heart of Johnstown If you want to experience the spirit of Johnstown through food, there’s one place that perfectly captures the
511 Power Street: The Historic Heart of St. Casimir’s Parish in Cambria City Tucked beside one of Johnstown’s most impressive churches stands a building that many people pass without realizing
My second favorite restaurant in Johnstown… Our Sons’ Family Restaurant … I spent 25 years in NYC and ALWAYS had an old school greasy spoon classic diner near every place
There are places in Johnstown that stop you in your tracks. St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Power Street is one of them. Standing prominently in the heart of historic
Laurel & Grouse, one of Johnstown’s newest upscale dining destinations. It’s located at 402 Chestnut Street in the historic Cambria City neighborhood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. About the restaurant Laurel &
Resurrection Catholic Church, formerly St. Stephen’s Slovak Catholic Church, located at the corner of 4th Avenue and Chestnut Street in the Cambria City neighborhood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. History The parish
Hinckston Run Falls is a man-made waterfall located just north of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, along Waterfall Drive. Formed in 1904 during the construction of the Hinckston Run Reservoir, the waterfall was created
This is the Conemaugh Gap Railroad Bridge, often simply called the Conemaugh Gap Bridge, on the east side of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It spans the railroad tracks near the mouth of
Coney Island Lunch is one of Johnstown’s true culinary landmarks. Located at 127 Clinton Street in downtown Johnstown, it has been serving customers since 1916, making it one of the
This statue is located at the Casimir Cultural Center in the historic Cambria City neighborhood of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The building behind it is the former St. Casimir Catholic Church, which
If you spend any time in downtown Johnstown, you’ll eventually hear someone mention Morley’s Dog. It’s much more than a decorative statue—it’s one of the city’s most recognizable symbols and
In 1889, one of the deadliest disasters in American history struck Pennsylvania when the South Fork Dam collapsed and unleashed a massive wall of water on the towns below. The
This is one of Johnstown’s best-known Victorian “painted ladies,” located at 203 Fairfield Avenue in the city’s West End. It is affectionately known by many locals as “The Castle.” The
