Civil War Altoona!

Local Historia is proud to partner with Historian Jared Frederick to offer a Civil War walking tours in Altoona! On Saturday, May 13th, Jared will be leading two walking tours featuring Altoona’s deep connections to the Civil War. Children 12 and under are free. 

Cost: $12.00 per ticket (see payment details below)

• Children 12 and under free!

Where: Tours start and finish at Levity Brewing Company at 1411 11th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601. Socialize with us before or after the tours!!

Tours/Times: Saturday 5/13/2023 (tours are approximately 60 to 75 minutes):

• 5:00 PM Tour
• 7:00 PM Tour
• Purchase your tickets here!
• Participating in Local Historia walking tours helps us share more local history!

Payment Details: Purchase your tickets prior to the event to reserve your spot, all sales are final. Online payment can be made by traditional bank cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Our tickets can only be purchased from Local Historia (via the Local Historia Square links above). Do not accept offers of “tickets” from anyone else. Proof of email confirmation will gain entry to the event (there are no physical tickets). 

Tour Route/Safety: The tours are outside and follow public sidewalks and streets. Some of the sidewalks may be uneven. Always be alert for street traffic.

Weather: All efforts will be made to do the tour as scheduled (with umbrellas if necessary). However, if there is a thunderstorm or it’s just too bad, you will be contacted at least one hour in advance to cancel or reschedule the tour. Look for an email or social media post if the weather is appearing to be an issue to stay informed. If you don’t hear anything within one hour of the tour, it’s on!