Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car
DuBois, Clearfield County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car Summary:Voted one of the 13 most romantic overnight stays in the region, the Teddy car is also perfect for families. In 1903, this rail car was used by Teddy Roosevelt for a Northern tour. It was decommissioned in 1963 and sold to the famous railroad artist Russ Porter to be used as an art studio. This car remains as one of the few original Pullman Palace Rail Ca...
Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car Summary:Voted one of the 13 most romantic overnight stays in the region, the Teddy car is also perfect for families. In 1903, this rail car was used by Teddy Roosevelt for a Northern tour. It was decommissioned in 1963 and sold to the famous railroad artist Russ Porter to be used as an art studio. This car remains as one of the few original Pullman Palace Rail Cars complete with original furnishings. While on campus, check out the Angry Goat Gastropub, the Brewery, the dinosaur museum or minigolf.The Space:Upon entering, you will be standing in the annex building complete with a full modern bathroom (sink, walk-in shower and toilet) that is also handicap accessible and a sitting area with a Keurig and a fridge/freezer. There are two small steps that will then take you into the historic Pullman car dining room that contains a large table for gatherings. Down a narrow hallway, you will find four bedrooms including the Presidential room complete with a queen bed and wall air conditioning unit.Guest Access:You will enter into the annex building with a door code provided to you in an email.The Neighborhood:The presidential car is located in Doolittle's Station in DuBois, PA just 1 mile off route 80. On campus you will find several restaurants and activities. The Angry Goat Gastropub not only has great food, drinks and cocktails, but is also a place for nightly entertainment. There are 6 axe throwing lanes that all have virtual games like tic-tac-toe and connect four. Additionally, there are two golf simulators, an indoor and outdoor bar, live music on most weekends and an indoor and outdoor event center that hosts periodic bands, comedy shows, weddings and other exciting events. Aegis coffee is the towns premier coffee shop and their flagship location is located on campus! The Roadside Creamery has burgers, hotdogs and finger foods as well as Perry's ice cream. The BoxCar Brew Works Brewery brews various beers on site and has an outdoor deck overlooking the mini golf course. They serve food as well as offer pizza from nearby Railcar Pizza. Be sure to check out the Dinosaur Museum complete with over 30 animatronic dinosaurs located both within the museum and outside in the nearby grounds. There is also an 18 hole minigolf course with a dinosaur theme as well as a goat pen with 3 awesome goats! Also be sure to check out the model train car on campus as well as The Caring Caboose (available upon request) which offers a private gathering people with special needs.Getting Around:Doolittle's Station is located in DuBois PA and is part of the PA Wilds. Within a short drive, you will find Treasure Lake that has 2 PGA rated golf courses, beach volleyball courts, tennis courts and 2 man-made lakes with water activities. Also within a short drive are plenty of tourist attractions such as Parker Dam, Bilger's Rocks, Cook Forest State Park, Kinzua Bridge, the Allegheny National Forest, The Elk Country Visitor Center in Benezette and the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona. Additionally, quaint towns like Punxsutawney ("The weather capitol of the world") and Brookville are a short drive away while State College (home of the Penn State Nittany Lions) and Pittsburgh are 1 and 2 hour drives, respectively.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Coffee maker
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower only
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Work spaces
- Office
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
DuBois
DuBois is home to this holiday home. Dubois Area Historical Society and Jefferson County History Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Gobbler's Knob and Clearfield County Courthouse.
Nearby locations
- Dubois Country Club 3 min drive
- Dubois Area Historical Society 3 min drive
- DuBois Mall 5 min drive
- Sandy Township Recreational Park 6 min drive
- Laurel Mountain Vineyard 10 min drive
Getting around
- DuBois, PA (DUJ-DuBois Regional) 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Subway 4 min drive
- McDonald's 4 min drive
- Gateway Cafe 5 min drive
- Subway 4 min drive
- Charlie's Pub 3 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Car located?
Situated in DuBois, this holiday home is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Dubois Country Club and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Dubois Area Historical Society. DuBois Mall and Sandy Township Recreational Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).