Nov. 18—Lackawanna County officials closed the Electric City Trolley Museum indefinitely Thursday because of lack of heat. The Steamtown National Historic Site will partly close starting Sunday for ...
From windows in the food court of the Mall at Steamtown, Steamtown National Historic Site doesn’t appear to have changed much in the last several years. It still looks like a railroad graveyard — with ...
Steamtown National Historic Site’s stable of working locomotives will grow within two years thanks to the generosity of the estate of a longtime rail enthusiast and the work of the park’s official ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — The Steamtown National Historic Site and the Electric City Trolley Museum in Scranton are closed because of mechanical problems with heating systems. The Steamtown visitor center, ...
Dec. 29—The Steamtown National Historic Site's museums and other buildings will remain off limits to the public for a lengthy period as site officials seek to restore heat there, the park ...
SCRANTON – Plans are afoot to reuse an old tunnel as a new pedestrian access to Steamtown National Historic Site. Closed for many years, the Cliff Street underpass – a tunnel topped by rail tracks – ...
Not all national historic sites are cited on mountains or historic battlefields. In nearby Scranton, Pa., there is a unique national park that celebrates a machine and its effect on this country’s ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — Scranton's Grand Army of The Republic Civil War Museum and Library, also known as G.A.R., now has a new home inside the Marketplace at Steamtown. The museum used to be housed in the ...
As federal funds transform an abandoned rail yard into a showcase for vintage steam locomotives, a heated debate continues over whether the project is preserving a national treasure or unleashing a ...
There’s no place like a new home. The Civil War museum formerly in the basement of Scranton City Hall will reopen Monday at 11 a.m. at its new location at the Marketplace at Steamtown. In recent ...