No. 6039 sits on the turntable within Steamtown's Roundhouse complex
Photo: NPS Photo
About
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.
Location
350 Cliff Street
Scranton, PA 18503
Hours
wednesday9:30AM - 5:00PM
monday9:30AM - 5:00PM
thursday9:30AM - 5:00PM
sunday9:30AM - 5:00PM
tuesday9:30AM - 5:00PM
friday9:30AM - 5:00PM
saturday9:30AM - 5:00PM
Activities
FoodPicnickingGuided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - WalkingHands-OnJunior Ranger ProgramPark FilmMuseum ExhibitsShoppingBookstore and Park StoreGift Shop and Souvenirs
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).
Get directions →Weather
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!