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Steamtown National Historic Site

The air pump, which supplies compressed air for the brakes, sits just above the rods on the side of a locomotive. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz

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Steamtown National Historic Site

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support your park includes:
Volunteer		Bookstore

There are many partners which help Steamtown perform its mission, including:

Eastern National's Museum Shop and Bookstore at Steamtown.
The Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority, which partners with the NPS to support efforts at Steamtown through Ambassador programs, grants and other assistance.
The National Railway Historical Society (NRHS), which sponsors RailCamp annually.
The NRHS' Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter, which sponsors the restoration of Boston & Maine #3713.


			Did You Know? There are about 1,950 steam locomotives in the United States. About 250 of these are capable of running. At any given time, fewer than 100 can operate. Steamtown National Historic Site has three steam locomotives which can run. more...

Last Updated: April 27, 2009 at 12:40 EST