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Steamtown National Historic SiteThe tender of the Baldwin Locomotive Works 26, a small steam locomotive built in 1926, rides on old arch-bar trucks. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz
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Steamtown National Historic Site
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SITE INFORMATION

Steamtown NHS Information and Rack Card
NOTE: In order to conserve resources, bulk/quantity distribution of print media ended in 2008.

Steamtown NHS Museum Guides
NOTE: In order to conserve resources, these flyers are not available as mailouts.

Track 1: One Hour Visit (PDF, 275k)
Track 2: Visiting with Children (PDF, 275k)
Track 3: Taking Your Time (PDF, 276k)

 
A steam locomotive leans into a curve on a Steamtown Excursion.
Ride a train and experience the past!
Learn more about Steamtown's train rides and excursions.
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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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A steam locomotive exits a tunnel and rolls past fall colors on one of Steamtown's long train rides.  

Did You Know?
Railroads are built with as few hills and curves as possible. If a railroad cannot go over or around a hill, a tunnel is constructed through the hill. Some of Steamtown National Historic Site's train rides travel through the Nay Aug Tunnel in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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Last Updated: July 19, 2009 at 15:53 EST