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Steamtown National Historic SiteDetail photo of the crosshead and part of the valve timing rod near the piston of a steam engine. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz
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Flames envelope a steam engine wheel as the tire is changed.
How do you change a steam engine's tire?
This Virtual Tour tells the tale.
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Learn about the biggest steam locomotive in the world.
The Union Pacific had the biggest steam engines.
Find out about the Big Boy steam locomotives.
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The interior of the Lackawanna Station includes Italian and Austrian marble, and a stained-glass ceiling.  

Did You Know?
The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad opened a new passenger depot in 1908. It included a Tiffany stained-glass ceiling, Italian and Austrian marble, and a terrazzo marble floor. You can learn more about this, and other, railroad architectural landmaraks at Steamtown NHS.
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Last Updated: October 21, 2009 at 16:28 EST