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Steamtown National Historic Site

The drive rod, side rods and eccentric crank all meet at the main drive wheel pin. NPS Photo, Ken Ganz

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Steamtown National Historic Site

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support your park includes:
Bookstore		Volunteer

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? 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...

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