Railroaders Memorial Museum

1200 9th Ave, Altoona, PA
Capacity: 1,200 people

About Railroaders Memorial Museum

Interactive museum exploring the cultural and technical history of Central Pennsylvania railroaders. Rent one of our 3 event spaces for your next private event! The Railyard is located at the Railroaders Memorial Museum. It is the perfect venue for concerts, speaking engagements, weddings, and other large events! We offer a variety of rental options inside of the Museum as well. We have a large banquet room that can host 100-200 people. The Museum lobby, bar and theatre make great venues for events as well! You can also rent the entire Museum, with or without the Railyard. The DeGol Pavilion is located at the base of the Horseshoe Curve. It is a great place for family and class reunions, cookouts, etc. There is a charcoal grill available with the rental. Please note that we do allow outside food & catering.

Event Pricing

Museum Lobby Rental
Attendees: 0-100 | $200 - $500 /event
Pricing for all event types
3rd Floor Room Rental
Attendees: 0-200 | $300 - $500 /event
Pricing for parties and meetings only
Railyard rental starting at
Attendees: 0-1200 | $1,000 - $2,500 /event
Pricing for all event types

Event Spaces

3rd Floor Room Rental
3rd Floor Room Rental
Museum Lobby Rental
Museum Lobby Rental
Railyard Venue
Railyard Venue
Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 1200
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 3
  • Special Features: We have a large outdoor space with a full stage that can fit ~1,200 people, a third floor event room that is great for birthday parties, social gatherings, receptions, lectures, etc. We also have our lobby which is great for upscale dinners and parties.