# Things to see in Johnstown, Pennsylvania (United States): 13 places and when to go > Johnstown, Pennsylvania is a town in United States with around 69,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly Nature (6), Wildlife (6), History (5). The best known are Flight 93 National Memorial, Johnstown Flood National Memorial and Johnstown Inclined Plane. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/johnstown/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 40.3271, -78.9222 - **Population:** About 69,000 - **Places:** 13 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (6) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (6) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (5) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (1) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 404 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Flight 93 National Memorial, at 723 m. ## What to see in Johnstown, Pennsylvania The places in and around Johnstown, Pennsylvania, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Flight 93 National Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/flight-93-national-memorial/): Shanksville, Pennsylvania memorial to the 4th plane that crashed on 9/11 · 30 km - [Johnstown Flood National Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/johnstown-flood-national-memorial/): Historic site commemorating the 1889 flood in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States · 13 km - [Johnstown Inclined Plane](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/johnstown-inclined-plane/): Historical funicular in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, US · 458 m - [Allegheny Portage Railroad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/allegheny-portage-railroad-national-historic-site/): Former railroad in Pennsylvania · 24 km - [Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 26](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/state-game-lands-number-26/): Park in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America · 26 km - [Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 42](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/state-game-lands-number-42/): Park in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America · 13 km - [Ghost Town Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ghost-town-trail/): Rail trail in Pennsylvania · 20 km - [Johnstown Flood Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/johnstown-flood-museum/): Historic building in Johnstown, Pennsylvania · 166 m - [Shaffer's Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/shaffer-s-bridge/): Bridge · 6.2 km - [State Game Lands Number 93](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/state-game-lands-number-93/): Park in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America · 27 km - [Trostletown Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/trostletown-bridge/): Covered bridge in Pennsylvania, US · 26 km - [C & I Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/c-i-trail/): Hiking · 22 km - [Forbes Trail Brewing Co](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/forbes-trail-brewing-co/): Brewery · 27 km ## When to go to Johnstown, Pennsylvania The best time to visit Johnstown, Pennsylvania is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 26 | | February | Possible | 10 h 28 | | March | Best time | 11 h 41 | | April | Best time | 13 h 05 | | May | Best time | 14 h 14 | | June | Best time | 14 h 52 | | July | Best time | 14 h 36 | | August | Best time | 13 h 36 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 54 | | November | Possible | 9 h 43 | | December | Possible | 9 h 08 | In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. In April, 13 of the 13 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Johnstown, Pennsylvania The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 404 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.3271%2C-78.9222) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.3271%2C-78.9222) ## Other towns nearby - [Ligonier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ligonier/): 6 places · 31 km - [Indiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/indiana/): 7 places · 36 km - [Altoona, Pennsylvania](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/altoona/): 22 places · 50 km - [South Greensburg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/south-greensburg/): 9 places · 53 km - [Springfield Township](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/springfield-township/): 8 places · 66 km - [Cumberland, Maryland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cumberland/): 18 places · 76 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Johnstown, Pennsylvania? The best known: [Flight 93 National Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/flight-93-national-memorial/), [Johnstown Flood National Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/johnstown-flood-national-memorial/), [Johnstown Inclined Plane](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/johnstown-inclined-plane/), [Allegheny Portage Railroad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/allegheny-portage-railroad-national-historic-site/), [Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 26](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/state-game-lands-number-26/). In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Johnstown, Pennsylvania? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. ### How do you get to Johnstown, Pennsylvania? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 404 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.3271%2C-78.9222) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Johnstown, Pennsylvania as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).