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Steamtown National Historic SiteA winter steam excursion rolls through the Pocono Mountaints. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz
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Steamtown National Historic Site
Directions

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From Northwestern Pennsylvania:  Proceed east on US Route 6 and then south on I-81 to exit 185.  Follow the downtown map below.

From Philadelphia: Proceed north on I-476 (PA Turnpike, Northeast Extension) to exit 115. Take I-81 north to exit at 185,  Follow the downtown map below.

From Baltimore and other points south: Proceed north to Harrisburg and onto I-81. Take I-81 north to exit 185.  Follow the downtown map below.

From the west: Proceed east on I-80 to I-81 north to exit 185.  Follow the downtown map below.

From the east: Proceed west on I-80 or I-84. At intersection with I-380, proceed north. At intersection with I-81, proceed south to exit 185.  Follow the downtown map below.

From the north: Proceed south on I-81 to exit 185.  Follow the downtown map below:

 
Map of Downtown Scranton showing how to get from I-81 to Steamtown National Historic Site via the Central Scranton Expressway, Lackawanna Avenue and Cliff Avenue.
Map is not to scale.
A steam locomotive rolls onto the turntable while visitors watch.  

Did You Know?
Turntables give locomotives access to the roundhouse and allow them to turn around. Steamtown National Historic Site, in Scranton, PA, has a 90-foot turntable.
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Last Updated: October 03, 2007 at 16:38 EST