§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Feel the heat from the firebox, smell hot steam and oil; hear the whistle and the "chuff-chuff" from the smokestack, feel the ground vibrate, and watch as one-ton drive rods turn steel wheels. Discover how steam railroading helped shaped our nation's history and culture.
Learn about the stories of the people who built, repaired and rode, and about the ongoing work to preserve railroading history.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
Our GPS coordinates are: N 41.410730 (latitude), W 75.671329 (longitude) using our Park entrance, Lackawanna Ave at Cliff St, 18503 General Driving Directions: Take I-81 to exit 185. Continue onto President Biden Expressway (formerly known as Central Scranton Expressway) and follow signs to Mifflin Ave. Turn left onto Mifflin Ave. Turn right onto Lackawanna Ave. Turn left onto Cliff St (Park entrance).
Weather Notes
Warm and sometimes humid summers; cold and rainy or snowy winters. Wear seasonable clothing and good walking shoes. For travel aboard the summer and fall seasonal excursion trains, please note that the commuter-type coaches are not air-conditioned, or may not be heated. Therefore, we recommend that you dress appropriately for the season that you plan to visit us!
§ 04 — AMENITIES
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 06 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 08 — REVIEWS
§ 09 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 10 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 01 — VITALS
Today
86°F
Mostly Sunny
3 mph S
Thu
88°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph SW
Fri
87°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph SW
Sat
86°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
2 to 9 mph SW
Sun
85°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
3 to 7 mph W
Mon
86°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 8 mph SW
Tue
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 10 mph W
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Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
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