Johnstown Flood Museum

Underwhelming but worth remembering

I visited this a few weeks after going to the National Memorial site. Neither is fantastic. Both have short films (20-30 mins?) as their main attraction. The Johnstown flood of 1889 is worth knowing a...

Learning About the Flood

Well done exhibits on the flood . Dave, our docent, provided in depth information about the thriving community, the businesses, the railroads and the wealthy summer community at the site of the dam fa...

See the film and the first floor

There are three floors. First, go to the second floor and watch the film. It's about 20 minutes long and tells the flood story. Skip the rest of the second floor. Skip all of the third floor. Go to th...

Do not waste your money

This museum offers very little and not even a brochure was available. The fees were ridiculous even for senior citizens. You can easily read about the Johnstown Flood and see many of the same picture...

Special and sobering

Extremely well put together collection, excellent guide personnel and an excellent description of the flood and circumstances of the flood. The Oklahoma House is a very good addition and should not b...