Tunnelview
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In August 2023 the entrance road to Tunnelview Historic Site was given a new seal coating.
Kayaking the Conemaugh - Tunnelview to Saltsburg
The Arch Bridge
Conemaugh Dam Construction Photo - April 1951
On the back of the photo the names of the workers listed from top to bottom are: Len Buffalini, Art Bucco, Chester Cavalier, Joe McGlauchlin, ?, Fred Verone, Carl Rock and Red ?
Before you enter the Tunnelview Historic site you pass through the Conemaugh River Lake Army Corps Day Use Area. In addition to picnic pavilions and playground equipment you will find this exercise pavilion, that has various outdoor exercise equipment underneath it.
Stalagmites at Bow Tunnel
1936 Flood Marker
Conemaugh Dam
Bow Tunnel - January 10, 2018
Walking the Canal Towpath
Conemaugh River Scene
Winter Scene at Tunnelview
Kayak Launch at Tunnelview
Canal Basin and Towpath
Conemaugh Dam Construction - August 14, 1950
The Tunnelview Historic Site contains a small boat launch where you can launch your kayak or canoe.
Bow Tunnel
A photo taken from the PA Canal basin looking towards the high railroad bridge and arch bridge.
A View from the Pavilion
Army Corps Playground
Stalagmites at Bow Tunnel
Snow outlines the canal basin at Tunnelview where at one time canal boats plied the waters. One reason for the economic difficulties that the canal system had was the fact that in the winter the canal froze and no boats could travel the canal.
A photo taken from the Woodchuck Trail which follows the hill above the area behind the Conemaugh Dam.
Bow Tunnel
This marker denotes the height of the water on the arch bridge during the St. Patrick's Day Flood of 1936
Arch View
Arch and Bridge
Ice Formations at Bow Tunnel
Army Corps Playground
Conemaugh Dam and Hydro Plant
This large map at Tunnelview Historic Site shows the route of the PA Canal and has info about the canal time schedules and fares.
Army Corps Exercise Pavilion
Under the Stone Arch Bridge
The first improvements to the Tunnelview site were made in 1997
Restroom at Tunnelview
Kayaking the Conemaugh River
Bow Tunnel Ice Formations
Bow Ridge Tunnel
Bow Tunnel Ice
Valley & Ridge Salamanders
Canal Basin - Summer Scene
Army Corps Exercise Playground
West Penn Trail Riders
