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 – ...

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 – ...

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Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) announces the winning name in its Railfest 2018 “Name the Train” contest for visitors ages 6 and under. Eric Shulde, of Browndale, likes the name “Chugga” for ...

SCRANTON — The city plans to honor the late John M. Hart Jr,, who was a leading proponent of Steamtown National Historic Site, by dedicating Cliff Street at the park in his memory. Council on June 10 ...

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 ...

A Scranton author will release a new book about Steamtown National Historic Site next month. Margo Azzarelli’s “Images of Rail: Steamtown National Historic Site,” focuses on the attraction’s history ...

SCRANTON — The steam will be put back into Steamtown National Historic Site as a 1929 Baldwin Locomotive is slated for re-dedication Sunday. The ribbon cutting ceremony coincides with National Parks ...

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 ...