• An engineer inspects the running gear of a steam locomotive at Steamtown NHS

    Steamtown

    National Historic Site Pennsylvania

Tobacco Policy

Use of all tobacco products (including smokeless tobacco) is not permitted in any building, locomotive or railroad car at Steamtown, nor is tobacco use permitted in the Turntable Area within the Park's museum complex.

Please do not litter. Dispose of all cigarette butts properly. Picking up cigarette butts is a significant maintenance cost at all National Parks.

Did You Know?

A steam locomotive exits a tunnel and rolls past fall colors on one of Steamtown's long train rides.

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. More...