Local Resources
This directory of local resources and links will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
Take a look at our beautiful community located in the heart of the Allegheny Mountains.
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| Homeowner deductions information - | |
| How to report moving expenses - | |
| Selling your home - | |
| Area Information | |
| Altoona Curve Baseball Team - | |
| Chamber of Commerce - | |
| Historic Site - Horseshoe Curve railroad visitor's site. | |
| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Visitor Center - Convention facility and visitor center with souvenirs and information. | |
| Area Communities | |
| Altoona - Welcome to Altoona, PA! Lots of great local information to read. | |
| Altoona Library - | |
| Duncansville - Small town charm and qualities. | |
| Hollidaysburg - An exciting small town with loads of charm. | |
| Hollidaysburg Library - | |
| New Homes in Altoona, Blair County, PA | |
| Fox Hollow - located in Duncansville off Old Rte. 220 near Convention Drive. Minutes from the heart of Altoona's favorite shopping and entertainment spots. This prestigious development has all underground public utilities with curb and gutter substructure. The rolling terrain and mature trees make the area interesting and appealing. Many lots to choose from. | |
| Schools | |
| Altoona PSU campus - Altoona Penn State University campus information | |
| Altoona Schools - Altoona Public Schools | |
| Catholic Schools - The Roman Catholic Diocese | |
| Great Schools - The Parent's guide to K-12 Success! | |
| Hollidaysburg - Hollidaysburg Public Schools | |
| Private School - Montessori school in Hollidaysburg | |
Schoolmatch - free school profiles
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| Spring Cove - Spring Cove area - Roaring Spring, Martinsburg Public Schools | |
| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Area Recreation | |
| Baseball - The Altoona Curve Baseball Team at Curve Stadium next to Lakemont Park. | |
| Lake Raystown - A short 25 minute drive from Altoona and I99. | |
| Skiing - Four Season Resort. Excellent skiing, tennis, golfing only minutes from Altoona. | |
| The Park in Martinsburg - Lovely park with swimming, bowling, skating, camping and more! | |
| Area Entertaiment | |
| Altoona Symphony - | |
| Amusement Parks | |
| DelGrosso's Park - Located NE of Altoona in Tipton | |
| Lakemont Park - Located in the heart of Altoona just off I99. | |
| Health | |
| Altoona Hospital - Altoona Regional Health System | |
| Local Media | |
| Altoona Mirror - Area's largest newspaper. | |
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| Channel 6 - | |
| Radio - Area's favorite stations. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Altoona Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Mortgage | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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