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Steamtown National Historic SiteVisitors get a close look at one of Steamtown's steam locomotives on an excursion to East Stroudsburg. (NPS Photo, Ken Ganz)
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Steamtown National Historic Site
Temporary Exhibits at Steamtown NHS
A horse-drawn carriage stands outside the 1908 DL&W Railroad's passenger station in the 1908 black and white photo.

Bunnell, DL&W #289, Steamtown NHS collection

This historic photo, taken by Watson Bunnell for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in 1908, shows the historic Scranton passenger station (on the left) at one of two gateway entrances to downtown Scranton.

In addition to the park's History and Technology Museums with permanent displays, visiting exhibits and temporary exhibits produced in-house are displayed in our Changing Exhibits Gallery. Click on the link(s) above to find out about our current or planned temporary displays.

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: July 20, 2009 at 21:53 EST