Huntingdon Landmarks, Inc.

04/10/2026

A courtroom, a stone church, chimney swifts, and a creek are among the subjects of Huntingdon Landmarks’ free Thursday walking tours for summer 2026. Tours will take place rain or shine, and no reservations or tickets are necessary — just comfortable walking shoes!

Tours begin in several different locations and alternate between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. start times, except for the popular July 2 ghost tour, which will begin at 8 p.m. If the weather’s hot, be sure to bring along water. And while the tours are free, donations to Huntingdon Landmarks are welcome. Huntingdon Landmarks is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit created to help preserve and teach about notable buildings and sites in Huntingdon and Huntingdon County.

08/21/2025

Having a fun time at Artwalk tonight! Come see us at Lake Rays Nutrition

08/11/2025

The final free Huntingdon walking tour of the summer takes place this Thursday evening, August 14, when amateur arborist April Feagley leads a tour of the trees of Portstown Park. The tour will begin at 6 p.m. at the Portstown Park pavilion, and will take place rain or shine. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Thanks to everyone who has joined us on tours this summer — and especially to everyone who has led tours! If you have suggestions for next year, leave us a comment or a message.

08/05/2025

River ecology is the focus of the free Huntingdon walking tour for Thursday, August 7. The walk will begin at 10 a.m. at the pavilion in Portstown Park, and will be led by Maggie Ritchey, the watershed specialist for the Huntingdon County Conservation District. Bring water and wear comfortable shoes!

07/29/2025

The free Huntingdon Landmarks Walking Tour for Thursday, July 31, will focus on notable Huntingdon women, including Anne Dorris Chisolm, a stained-glass artist who was among those arrested at the White House in 1917 while demanding that women be allowed to vote. Local historian April Feagley will lead the tour, which will begin at 6 p.m. at Merchants Park at 6th and Penn Streets. Free parking is available in the municipal lot just across 6th Street. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water!

07/23/2025

The free Huntingdon walking tour for Thursday, July 24, will cover Huntingdon's transportation history, from its days as a crossroads for native Americans to the era of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal and later the Pennsylvania Railroad, the Huntingdon & Broad Top Railroad, and Huntingdon's trolley system. Lawrence Biemiller, a Huntingdon Landmarks board member and longtime railfan, will lead the tour, which will begin at the entrance to Blair Park, 105 Penn Street, at 10 a.m. Parking is available beside the chapel in Blair Park. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water!

07/15/2025

The free Huntingdon Walking tour for Thursday, July 17, will be another easy one, perfect for a weather-challenged week: We’ll tour the Juniata Brewing Co. and learn how their delicious beers are brewed. Our guide will be Landmarks board member Sean Steeg, who just happens to be JBC’s co-owner. The tour starts at 6 p.m. at JBC, 1102 Susquehanna Avenue (a block west of Washington on 11th). Afterward, you could also participate in ArtWalk or grab dinner after at Midnight’s Bar & Grill, Muddy Run Tavern, Boxer’s, or 312. Bring a friend! Bring several!

07/10/2025

The perfect opportunity to visit

The Isett Heritage Museum will welcome the public back for the 2025 season with an open house from 4-7 p.m. Friday, July 11. It will be the first chance for

07/10/2025

Did you miss today’s tour of the Woods Brown Mansion? No worries — it’s now open every Friday!

07/08/2025

The Huntingdon Landmarks free walking tour for Thursday, July 10, won't involve much walking at all, but what a tour! See inside the spectacular Woods-Brown Mansion, a 19th-century Italianate fantasy located at 1001 Washington Street. Joel and Barb Brown will guide us through their home's beautifully restored first floor and talk about the process of reviving a building that over the years had lost many of its most extravagant features. The tour begins at 10 a.m.

07/02/2025

The free Huntingdon walking tour for this Thursday, July 3, will be April Feagley’s pre-fireworks tour of haunted Huntingdon sites. It will begin at 8 p.m. at Fourth and Allegheny Streets and will last about an hour (spirits permitting, of course).

06/25/2025

Huntingdon Landmarks, Inc. is excited to offer a unique keepsake made from materials salvaged from the Huntingdon Borough Tower Clock prior to its restoration. This memento is not only a beautiful reminder of Huntingdon's rich past — it's also a way to support our mission to preserve and celebrate Huntingdon's landmarks.

📍 Quantities are limited — get yours today!