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Steamtown National Historic SiteA DL&W coal hopper. The Lackawanna Railroad was the Road of Anthracite. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz
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Steamtown National Historic Site
Temporary Exhibits at Steamtown NHS

temporary exhibits includes:

Lackawanna Station 100th Anniversary Exhibit
 
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.
This small steam locomotive has six wheels and has a water tank above the boiler. It is called a 'saddle-tank' engine.  

Did You Know?
This E. J. Lavino & Company locomotive was originally owned by the Poland Springs Railroad, part of the Poland Springs water company of Maine. See this, and more than 20 other steam locomotives, at Steamtown National Historic Site.
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Last Updated: July 20, 2009 at 21:53 EST