Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site · PA
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.
- NPS site
- nps.gov/stea
- Location
- Steamtown National Historic Site (41.408, -75.670)
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Passport stamp locations
- Visitor Center and Park Store
Hours
Park Hourstoday: 9:30AM - 5:00PM
- Sat Oct 39:30AM - 5:00PM
- Sun Oct 49:30AM - 5:00PM
- Mon Oct 59:30AM - 5:00PM
- Tue Oct 69:30AM - 5:00PM
- Wed Oct 79:30AM - 5:00PM
- Thu Oct 89:30AM - 5:00PM
- Fri Oct 99:30AM - 5:00PM
Upcoming closures: Nov 26 (Thanksgiving Day)
The park is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. During severe weather events, the hours of operation may be impacted. For updated information, please check the alerts section at the top of this website. Please plan accordingly. The connecting walkway to the "Marketplace at Steamtown" is not the property of the National Park Service. The walkway is typically closed from November through April due to icy and other unpredictable weather conditions.
Hours are retrieved from the National Park Service and can change without notice — check the official site before you go.
Visitor centers
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- Visitor Center and Park Storetoday: 9:30AM - 5:00PMDirections
Entrance fees
No entrance fee.
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