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Steamtown National Historic Site Is Closing Early Due to Winter Weather, Friday, February 7, 2020

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News Release Date: February 7, 2020
Contact: Bill Fischer, 570-340-5339

SCRANTON, Pa. - Steamtown National Historic Site is closing at 12:00 p.m. (noon) today, Friday, February 7, 2020, due to forecast winter weather that could jeopardize visitor, staff, and volunteer safety.

While the park anticipates reopening with regular 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. operating hours on Saturday, February 8, 2020, please check the park website:

 www.nps.gov/stea

 or call [phone] for the most current information.

 Located in downtown Scranton, Pa., Steamtown NHS is open daily from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 pm (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. beginning in Spring). From I-81 follow exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway); then follow the brown and white signs to the park entrance at Lackawanna Avenue and Cliff Street (GPS: N 41.41, W 75.67). General park information is available by phoning [phone] during regular business hours, or by visiting the park website anytime.

www.nps.gov/stea

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