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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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Drawing of African Elephant.  Steamtown has a locomotive which weighs about as much as 85 African Elephants.  

Did You Know?
The Union Pacific 'Big Boy' locomotive, one of 25 built to this design, weighs just under 600 tons - about as much as 85 elephants! It is on display at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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Last Updated: July 19, 2009 at 15:53 EST