Current operating schedule

As of May 1, the Johnstown Flood Museum and Heritage Discovery Center/Johnstown Children’s Museum are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday noon-5:00 pm; and closed Tuesday. We will update this alert ribbon (and, in the instance of longer closures, the Heritage Johnstown Facebook Page) if either or both museums are closed due to severe weather.

Special events calendar is here.

Path of the Flood Historic Races

Date/Time
Date(s) - May 23, 2026

Location
Peoples Natural Gas Park
90 Johns St.
Johnstown, PA

The Path of the Flood Historic Races is a 5K, 8-miler, and 14-miler! Held annually on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, the races follow the path of the historic Johnstown flood of 1889. Young people 17 and under run free, thanks to 1889 Foundation! For many more details and to register, visit the minisite devoted to the event below. Registration is open now — sign up now for best pricing!

We are Heritage Johnstown!

After months of thought, deliberation and planning, the Johnstown Area Heritage Association (JAHA) is thrilled to be entering a new year with a new name -- Heritage Johnstown -- as our Annual Fund drive kicks off. Visit our latest blog post for more about this change, our recent accomplishments, and goals for 2025.