Many Years Ago...
Located in downtown Johnstown, the Arena is home to the Johnstown Tomahawks junior hockey team and the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown hockey team. Because the Cambria County War Memorial Arena has such a rich hockey history, the Arena was recently awarded the title of the 1st Kraft Hockeyville USA. Additionally the arena has hosted basketball, hockey, and wrestling tournaments; cheerleading exhibitions, an indoor football league, and many other sporting events. Public ice skating times are available.
Recipient of the 2008 US Tennis Association’s Outstanding Facility Award. Three indoor courts replicate the playing surface of the Australian Open and three outdoor courts replicate the surface of the USTA’s US Open in New York City.
The North Central Recreation Center serves as a the premiere public ice facility of Cambria County, serving the community since 2004. NCRC is conveniently located just off of Route 422, accessible from Route 219 and Route 22. With its central location, NCRC is a short drive from the surrounding areas of Johnstown, Altoona, and Indiana. NCRC offers a variety of public programming – Learn to Skate Classes, Public Skating, Father/Son Stick Time, Drop-In Hockey Sessions, Freestyle Figure Skating, Adult Hockey League, and more. There’s something for everyone! We also offer the opportunity for private rentals of our ice. NCRC is the ideal location for a pickup game of hockey with your friends, birthday parties (with use of our party room!), and private ice skating sessions for your school, organization, or business.
Operated by the City of Johnstown, the stadium hosts numerous football and baseball games including August’s AAABA Baseball Tournament.
The Rock Run Recreation Area boasts 140 miles of trails atop the scenic Allegheny Mountains. Rock Run invites all ATV, UTV, Side x Side, and Dirtbike enthusiasts to visit their facility for a weekend of outdoor fun!
The FJP Conference Center consists of 15,000 square feet of space that can be configured to play host to various mat sports, including wrestling and cheering. The Conference Center is located across the street from the Cambria County War Memorial Arena and therefore could be used in conjunction with the Arena to host a larger event.
Highland Regional Park is ideal for mountain biking and BMX races. The trail system within the park is well maintained and Johnstown BMX recently hosted a regional Gold Cup Qualifier Race at Highland Park.
The newly renovated and locally owned event facility is located in the heart of historic Downtown Johnstown. The multi-purpose facility is primarily used for boxing events but the layout can be adjusted to accommodate other events.